Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 309
sitting-room floor. The ma-terials required are wide,woolen braid or strips ofcloth of two or more colors,a piece of canvas or carpet-ing for the foundation, andstrong thread. Theures clearly show the modusoperandi of plaiting thebraids, if any are unac-quainted with the simpleperformance. Scarlet… … Fig. 335. shown in one-half size in the diagrams 335 and 336, is plainly marked in theillustration of the rug. Where such rugs are made of old cloth, (which, by-the-way, will be found a
Decoration and ornament
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