Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 135
completed corolla at B, with theleaf, C. Each petal must be made concave by roll-ing upon the inner surface with therounded end of a proper-sized molding-tool. The blossoms should vary in size,the buds being quite small and close ; butas every one is familiar with this beauti- Aful vine, it is… … HOUSEnOLD ELEGANCIES. 133 varnish and polishing with pumice-stone, in fine powder, and a wet, woolen pad. The stain was made by first painting with a decoction of log-wood chips, made strong by boiling; this dry, the va-rious parts are blackened by paint-ing with vinegar in which pieces ofrusty…
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