American girl's book: or, Occupation for play hours (1831)
Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858 · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis · leaf 256
le more than an inch broad ; for a tall onefour inches. Roll up the flannel as tightly as possible(as they roll galloon in the shops) and sew down thelast end so as to secure it. Measure as much ribbonor silk as will go round the flannel, and sew it on.Then cut out circular pieces of silk and sew… … A HEART PINCUSHION. Cut two pieces of lineD into the shape of a half-handkerchief. Sew them together, leaving a smallopen space at the top, and stuff them very hard withbran or wool. When sufficiently stuffed, sew up theopening and cover the pincushion with silk, sewed ve-ry neatly over the edge.…
Handicraft · Amusements
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