Beautiful homes. Or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York, H. T. Williams · leaf 312
ery. Beautiful designs suchas are shown on the illustration, may be found in applique, and all that remainsto be done is to cut the separate part carefully out, and after arranging andbasting down the various figures, to fasten them to the foundation and coverthe edges with chain-stitching, using a… … Fig. 333. is cut out of self-colored cloth and applied to the foundation by means of em-broidery, introducing various stitches, such as half-polka, point Russe, chain andcoral stitches. This requires not only skill in embroidery but considerableknowledge of colors, as the whole formation of birds…
Interior decoration · Decoration and ornament
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