American girl's book: or, Occupation for play hours (1831)
Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858 · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis · leaf 265
the pinsmust be inserted deeper or farther down than others,so as to resemble rays issuing from each point of thestar. The pincushions are to hang up beside a toilet 240 THE AMERICAN GIRLS BOOK. glass, and are more for ornament than use ; as takingout or disturbing the pins, of course destroys the… … A MELON-SEED PINCUSHION. Make a flat circular pincushion in the manner ofthose stuffed with flannel, and cover it with silk.Have ready a sufficient quantity of musk-melon seeds, THE AMERICAN GIRLS BOOK. 241 clean and dr)^ With a strong needle pierce a holethrough the broad end of every one. String…
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