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 25
thin silk, and any length, except for the hit ormiss, when they should never be over a yard long. Lap the pieces halfan inch, and sew them as you would a rag carpet; then roll in pound balls.One and a quarter pounds of silk will make a yard of material fifty-oneinches wide; one pound makes a yard… … FANCY TABLE COVER. HOME DECORATION. 25 seven and a half t^ounds of rags will make a pair of fifty-one inch widu pur-tieres, each three yards long. Fresh and soiled scraps of silk may be util-ized. If new pieces are bought, it will be well to remember that bright,solid colors or stripes are more…
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