Art recreations : being a complete guide to pencil drawing, oil painting ... moss work, papier mache...wax work, shell work...enamel painting, etc. (1871)
Urbino, L. B. (Levina Buoncuore), d. 1888, Day, Henry · Boston : J.E. Tilton · leaf 250
leaves. The Frame. — Have a frame made of well-seasoned wood, Aviththe outer edge thinner than the inner, though this is a matter oftaste. Size it all over. Let it dryfor an hour or so. Then apply acoating of oak varnish stain ; whendry, it will be ready for use. Com-mence^ by attaching the stem… … 244 LEATHER WORK. It is impossible in our limited space to particularize the variousarticles for which leather work is adapted; but every individual offertile imagination and ingenuity will readily perceive the uses towhich this art can be applied. We give a pretty design for awatchstand.
Handicraft -- 19th century · Decoration and ornament · Decorative arts
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