Embroidery and fancy work, containing directions for embroidering, painting, modelling, carving, etc (1899)
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and well rinsed. Many recommend washing siks before working. Todo this they should be cut into lengths and boiled insoft water for five minutes, then skimmed out on to a AND HOW TO USE THEM. il soft towel to dry; sufficient crewels or silks should bepurchased to last through the work as it is… … Fig. 17. But few patterns are given in this chapter for thereason that the space is too limited to give workingdesigns, and new patterns ready for working are soeasily procured. Originality is a great beauty in suchdesigns, and when they are met with in a manual, theeye soon becomes weary of them.…
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