Fancy work recreations : a complete guide to knitting, crochet, and home adornment (1885)
Niles, Eva Marie · Minneapolis, Minn : Buckeye Pub. Co. · leaf 242
Fancy Work Recreations. 224 other good way is to fasten them on with thin mucilage to a strip of lace of suitable width, and then use it as a cornice for curtains, or border for lambrequins or brackets. A cluster of leaves put between two thicknesses of gauze, the edge finished with ribbon, makes a… … Alice tells a "woodland nymph" to commence to gather grasses in July and keep on all summer and fall, as they head and ripen. It is best to gather them — and also ferns and leaves — on a dry, clear day. Strip off all leaves and cut the stems of your grass a convenient length; then put in vases, or…
Fancy work · Knitting · Crocheting
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