Paret, Anna Parmly, [from old catalog] ed · New York and London. Harper & brothers · leaf 277
g near the color of alight-yellow nasturtium would be best. Get a piece eightinches square, trace on it the design of Fig. 14, and back 260 EMBROIDERY FOR GIRLS the silk with a piece of soft, very thin unbleached muslin,and overcast the edges. Buy a skein or two of old-goldfiloselle of a somewhat… … HANDY-BOOK FOR GIRLS silk with your needle, so that the outline will show strongand plain on the surface. Outline the leaves and stemsin a dull, not too dark, green. Take two or three threadsfrom a strand of filoselle in your needle at once, and do nottake too long a needleful. Then darn the…
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