Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 139
es, leaves and tendrils, made of scrapsof leather. Brackets, wall-receivers, picture-frames, corner-shelves, tables, watch-cases, shaving-paper holders, and glove-boxes are only a few of the hosts of things to which leather-work may be ajtpropriately applied. Ivy, grape and oak leaves furnish the… … I HOUSEHOLD ELEGANCIES. 137 and pressing the center, while wet, into a thimble; keeping the smooth sideuppermost, and curling the outer circumference over the rounded edge ofthe thimble, until tlie required shape is obtained. Stems are provided bycutting narrow strings or strips of leather,…
Decoration and ornament
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