Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 288
these flowersand leaves are done in the three shades of brown silk in half-polka or dovetailedsatin-stitch. Xext, the edge of the scarlet merino (5) and the black strips (1)on each side of it, are to be united by the narrow scarlet and yellow braid (2)which is to be stitched on^the two edges, using… … brown, green and blue embroidering silk in. satin and half-polka stitching, withchain-stitching on each side. The pillow is finished with tassels on the cornersmade of the black woolen fringe wound together and headed with rosettes ofscarlet cloth pinked out on the edge and laid inplaits; the…
Decoration and ornament
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