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Fancy work for pleasure and profit (1905)

Heron, Adelaide E · Chicago, Thompson & Thomas · leaf 186

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nge yellow arrasene will be required for workingthe petals of the tiger lily, and one shade of pinkish white arrasene for thepetals of the Japan lily. The brown spots marking the petals of bothvarieties should be imitated with reddish brown chenille, No. i—the finestmade—with seed stitch. The… … RAISED EMBROIDERY. i6i and bind them firnrily together at the bottom; spread the wires apart at thetop and fasten on the point of each a tiny bit of cotton wool; dip the wholein melted rosin, and then, while still wet, dip the very points covered withthe wool in dry mustard, or sprinkle with gold…

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