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Dainty work for pleasure and profit (1891)

Heron, Mrs. Adelaide E · Chicago : Danks & Co. · leaf 41

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he surface is honeycombed by means of the thread whichis raised to form the mesh. This thread is very heavy and the weave firm, sothat the largest sized embroidery linen threads can easily be darned underit. The fabric is made in pure white, cream white and colors, and is firstwoven eighty-eight… … MATERIALS. 13 material that offers such possibilities for economical embroideries, as largesurfaces can be covered with darned and outline work at little expense.The price varies from $1.2$ to ;^i.6o per yard. Bolting- Silk is a fine, transparent, gauze-like material, made offinest white silk and…

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