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 252
The calyx forms the external part of this flower,and is made with one piece of leather cut as in the figure. Thepetals within this are four, and- are cut out, the four in one piece,in the form of the dotted line. They must be molded into shape,and glued to the stamina inside the calyx, so as to… … 246 LEATHER WORK. roll the four petals firmly over the stamina ; they must be moldedand glued round the stamina and stalk, then take the calyx androll roTxnd the whole ; the leaves must be ex-panded and molded as in the diagram, takingcare that the stamina are left out, as in the nat-ural flower,…
Handicraft -- 19th century · Decoration and ornament · Decorative arts
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