, already prepared, and sew in the backexactly in the same way. The stitches shouldbe very small, and a very fine silk ought to beused. It may, perhaps, be rather difficult toprocure a good ribbon sufficiently narrow forthe edge, as it ought to be rather less than aquarter of an inch in width ; but… … this purpose, the gold thread must be takenand carefully carried all round the little clustersof beads, and on from one cluster to another,covering the stitches round the edge. Thebeads in our pattern are very small, and of abright turquoise color; but if there should beany difficulty in procuring…
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