The American domestic cyclopædia, a volume of universal ready reference for American women in American homes (1890)
Lupton, F. M. (Frank M.), 1854-1910 · New York · leaf 123
l part should harmonize with the foundation. One would not thinkfor instance of applying velvet on cotton or linen-while on satin, it makesthe richest kind of applied work. 1^2 AliflSTtO EMBUOIDEIiY. Applique may be fine or coarse according to the purpose for whicli it isinteuded; if flue, it is… … they should then be pasted together, and cut out with a sharp pair of scis-sors. Cloth and commoner materials do not require this backing, as itis called ; but may be cut after the pattern is traced, and pasted directly onthe groundwork. The gum, or paste, used lor this purpose should be as thick…
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