it into shape, after the fashion of twisting acornucopia; the wire is stiff and will retain the shape without trouble. Placethe calla in position on the background and secure with a single stitch at thetop and one at the base of the flower. This will be sufificient to hold it inplace. Slip the… … i6o DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT. the flower into relief and gives it a rich effect. The stems of the callasliould be worked with solid Kensington stitch. Sometimes the calla is made of fine chenille instead of the arrasene,but it is never so satisfactory, Pigure 155 shows a raised calla…
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