How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 339
ie orBlind Mans Stocking, we give these hints on home-made Christmas gifts, all of which are in-expensive and easily constructed. Chamois for Eye-glasses. Cut out two circular pieces ofchamois-skin about the size of a sil-ver half-dollar, bind the edges withnarrow ribbon, and fasten the twopieces… … Fig, 215.—Chamois for Eye-glasses. Make all Things Clear,and India ink, or youmatch the ribbon,finished. Christmas Festivities. 323 Glove Pen-wiper. Cut four pieces from thin, soft chamois-skin, Hke the outlineof Fig. 216. Stitch one with silk on the sewing-machine, ac-cording to the dotted lines.…
