American girl's book: or, Occupation for play hours (1831)
Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858 · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis · leaf 294
regular plaits, and stitch down onthem the pieces of narrovv^ ribbon,—the upper andlower plaits should turn different ways. Then basteon a muslin lining which need not extend to the top,,as the scollops are to be lined with silk. Cover a cordand insert it between the two sides of the bag, and… … A MELON RETICULE. A very pretty reticule may be made in this manner.Cut four pieces of pasteboard into an elliptical or ovalshape ; perhaps they had better be somewhat pointedtowards the top and bottom. They should be a quar-ter of a yard deep, and half a quarter in width*Split two of th^m doAvn…
Handicraft · Amusements
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