Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 95
the thick, three-doubled muslin, of the shape of the board, butthree times as long, which, fold into fluted plaits at the point, sewing them to-gether longitudinally, not flat; then, securing to the point with a strong nail,draw these plaits out to the points where the shelf and brackets meet it,… … Fig. 14. *The outside of the leaves might better be of fine jaconet or cambric, as this will retain theimpress better. HOUSEHOLD ELEGANCIES. 93 are collected, group a number of oak leaves and acorns, with a few sprays of ivy;the same, of smaller-sized leaves, etc., at the bottom brackets, with vine…
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