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Dainty work for pleasure and profit (1893)

[s.l. : s.n.] · leaf 435

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shown on the side of illustration should thenbe worked on a separate piece of linen, cut out and attatched to the bodywith an overcast stitch. The body of the butterfly should be worked last,in a heavy satin stitch. The two applied wings will stand up from the cloth,giving the appearance of a… … LOUIS XIV DESIGN. These designs are having a great revival of popular favor. They areexquisitely dainty, and may be applied to almost any article. The illustra-tion above is a border for doyley or center cloth. For center cloth it shouldbe enlarged five times, while the size illustrated is correct…

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