Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 125
t into fine fringe on one edge; then wound closely around the pistils which aremade for A, of three long, thread-like pieces, stiffened and curled, and tied oneinch below the ends into a knot; and slip the ends below through a hole 122 HOUSEHOLD ELEGANCIES. in the corolla and calyx, which is… … Fig. 4. A frame for a picture, to be covered with flowers like these just described, ismade of well-seasoned wood. Size it all over with glue-water. When dry,apply the stain of Venetian red, burnt umber, turmeric, or any other desired;polish and varnish; then arrange the leaves and flowers,…
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