American girl's book: or, Occupation for play hours (1831)
Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858 · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis · leaf 320
AMERICAN GIRL^S BOOK. A BLACK DOLL May be made in the same manner as the preced-ing. The hnen part must have an outside coveringof black silk or black canton crape. The frock shouldbe of domestic gingham or calico, and she should havea check apron. A white muslin cap on her headwill greatly improve… … A PEN-WIPER. Take two old playing-cardsj and cover them onboth sides with silk, sewed neatly over the edges.Then sew the cards together, so as to resemble thecover of a book. To form the leaves of the book,prepare six or eight pieces of canton crape : doublethem, and cut them to fit the cover. With…
Handicraft · Amusements
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