Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 253
on-volulus leaves and flowers, which may be cutfrom Cretonne, or made by using scraps of coloredflannel, velvet and cloth, button-hole stitching theedges, and after touching the backs lightly withthin glue, (or paste with a little glue added,) theseparate pieces are held by the veins, and… … BEAUTIFUL HOMES. 249 rug for chair or sofa. In the former, it is made of a circular piece of blackvelvet, ten inches in diameter, the edge pinked-out and ornamented with bandsof scarlet silk braid or velvet ribbon, put on (as illustrated by the figure) witha machine stitching, and crimson or pink…
Decoration and ornament
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