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The craft of hand-made rugs (1920)

Hicks, Ami Mali · New York, McBride, Nast & company · leaf 50

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t just that which is mostsuitable to carry out the design which has beenplanned, for there are many kinds of cottonfabrics that are soft and attractive in color-ing and printed with fairly reliable dyes. Of these the blues of all shades and makesare the most satisfactory. Of other colors thecottons… … A MODEL BRAIDED RUG THE BRAIDED EUG v 39 The braided rug is made in three forms:square, round and oval. An old square rug issometimes started with a piece of carpet forthe center, but this has an incongruous look andis not good from the designers standpoint.The most desirable shape for the small…

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