American girl's book: or, Occupation for play hours (1831)
Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858 · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis · leaf 258
them all together on thewrong side, and then sew the top to the bottom, leav-ing an opening for the stuffing. Stuff it hard withbran. Then sew up the opening. The points of thegores must all meet in the centre, the broad ends go-ing to the outward edge, on which, at the end of ev-ery seam, you must… … A CORDED PINCUSHION. Cut out two roimcl pieces of linen. Sew them to-gether, and stufi them wnth bran, so as to form around ball. • Begin on the very centre of each side,and with a large needle lay coarse thread or cotton allacross dovN^n to the middle of the pincushion wherethe binding is to come.…
Handicraft · Amusements
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