Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 58
snow, butI generally succeed best in preserving the beauty of those collected in earlysummer or in November. You scarcely can have too great a variety either oflichens or mosses in this kind of fancy work. Gather such as are to be found HOUSEHOLD ELEGANCIES; 55 on old rail fences, decaying logs or… … Fig. 19. Moss Frame. be rectangular at its outer and oval at its inner edge; or better still, formed asfound in our illustration. (About Christmas times, I generally have half-a-dozen at once cut out at the wood-turners, at an expense of about fifteencents each.) Next make a paste by stirring flour…
Decoration and ornament
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