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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 81

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 81
VOL. LXVII.—8 86 godeys ladys book and magazine. SOFA OR ELBOW CUSHION. Materials.—Four pieces of blue French merino; fourpieces of scarlet ditto ; one skein of white purse silk;one skein of black ditto ; one skein of bright amber ditto;one skein of scarlet ditto. … sent, to work one of these pretty little articles.Cut out four pieces of blue and four pieces ofscarlet merino, and allow enough for trim-mings, and be particular that one side ofeach piece is cut the salvage way of the ma-terial. Then embroider the bluepieces in the following manner:Centre of pine…

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