Beautiful homes. Or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York, H. T. Williams · leaf 258
illlliiilllllilillllllllllllillillMi For the foot-rug, take a circular piece of heavy flannel or blanket, color black,and pink out around the edges. Obtain a number of scraps from a carpet-storewith roses or other flowers in Brussels or velvet carpeting, and cutting themout carefully, fasten on… … Fig. 244. roses with woolen braid, stitching several rows around, and uniting them withcross-pieces woven in and out. This makes a durable and exceedingly hand-some rug. Fig. 243, gives a small and greatly reduced pattern for the border of curtainsand bands on furniture. It is a design easily…
Interior decoration · Decoration and ornament
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