Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 192
ls like A; the leaves cut fromB; for these use bright greenwax and long green wire. Cuta calyx such as that used forstar-flower; then taking apiece of fine green wire, place asmall pellet of wax upon theend with a few stamens ofthread pressed around it; and having tinted six petals of a ^--^^^^i^… … -r: 190 HOUSEHOLD ELEGANCIES. WAX-FEUIT. Many persons think that wax-liowers reqiiii-e fine wax. but that fruit or otherobjects may be made with common material, inasmuch as they are entiielv cov-ered with color, and are large in form. This is a great error. Fruit, especially the smaller kinds,…
Decoration and ornament
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