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 306
those which are not firm, andreplace. Add acorns ad libitum. Varnish the whole once or twice.If you wish something nice, go over every part with a fine brush,and leave no varnish standing in drops. Cones can be found by almost any one in an hours walk throughpine woods. Indeed, if one has a taste… … HIS is very pretty for vases, frames,boxes, etc. Many shell flowers,animals, birds, and the like, arebrought here from the Mediter-ranean. We have seen some thatAve would like to own; but ingeneral the) have a stiff appear-ance. However, we will tell youhow they are made.Assort your shells…
Handicraft -- 19th century · Decoration and ornament · Decorative arts
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