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American girl's book: or, Occupation for play hours (1831)

Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858 · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis · leaf 272

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^ put a hand-some trimming on the skirt. Make a hat or bonnet for the dolls head, and dressher neck with a scarf or handkerchief. The pins are to be stuck into the pincushion orskirt at regular distances in little clusters or diamondsof four together, so as to look hke spangles. This pincushion is… … A GUITAR PINCUSHION. Take two pieces of thick pasteboard, and cut theminto the shape of a guitar. Cover them with brownor buff silk. Having put a flannel between, sewthem together at the edge. Represent the strings bygold thread, or yellow sewing-silk. At the placewhere the strings terminate, work…

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