Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 190
Fig. 6. The Star-Flower. DAISY. The single wild daisy, although such a common flower, gives great brightnessto the collection; it is so well known that a description is scarcely necessary.A number of the narrow white circles like Fig. 7, A and B, are made and fas-tened around a flat, button-like… … The heart is made by moldinga piece of wax into a roundbutton-shaped heart, one-fourthof an inch in diameter; let theupper surface be a little raised,and prick it thickly over thewhole surface, then paint itwith gum, and dust with brightyellow powder. This formsthat yellow center, seen in thecommon…
Decoration and ornament
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