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The ladies' guide to needle work, embroidery, etc ... : being a complete guide to all kinds of ladies' fancy work (1877)

Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie) · New York : Adams & Bishop · leaf 131

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ts surroundings. CHAPTER XIV. PATCHWORK. Although this work seems to come more under the head of plain than fancyneedlework, this little book would scarcely be complete were all reference to itomitted. It is generally our tirst work aud our last—the schoolgirls little fingerssetting their first… … Fig. 92. But the calico squares whose combinations and varieties would fill a volume arenot the only patchwork that is made. Silk is also used in variously shaped blocksand patterns, fur the covers of chairs aud bed-quilts, although we have knownmany pieces, started in tiny pieces to make an…

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