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sutticient mai-ginfor working the button-holed edge comfortably. The embroidery is finished entirely before beingapplied to the net. It should properlv be carried out in colored silks, but if one wishes to beextra economical, llax thread in fast dyes may be substituted. Flax embroidery thread is… … FlOrKK XO. 2.—PlXXEK-rLATt: DOILT. reliable n\ake. warranted fast, should be used. Otherwise washing would ruin theml The Asiaticdyes are very reliable, \vi\ile they possess a sheen little short of that so much admired in Chineseembroideries, for which raw silk alone is employed. The gmceful foUage…
Dining rooms · Embroidery · Interior decoration
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