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Fancy work for pleasure and profit (1905)

Heron, Adelaide E · Chicago, Thompson & Thomas · leaf 35

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is fiftyinches wide, and can be had for ;S3.50 per yard. The above list contains most of the fabrics commonly used for embroi-dery work, but it is by no means a complete list, as there are the canvasesused in cross-stitch, the lawns, muslins, merinos and flannel used for articlesof wearing apparel,… … lowered or raisedtipped to any angle desired bythe worker; but these frames areexpensive and would hardly bepurchased by the lady who doesembroidery only semi-occasion-ally, and so we show, in figure 3,the frame we have used in all ourown work during the last tenyears. It will cost fifty cents if…

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