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Ladies's work for pleasure and profit (1894)

Heron, Addie E. [from old catalog] · Chicago, The Home manual co · leaf 140

An illustration from Ladies's work for pleasure and profit, 1894, leaf 140
pliqued on to velvet of a different colorthan either the foundation or the colors used in other parts of the design.The stitches on the cross should be worked upon white silk, the circle uponwhich the cross rests should be of deep crimson silk, upon which the flori-ated ornaments are to be… … FIG. 129. 128 DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT. The cross is shown as it would be in the embroidery frame; when re-moved and applied to the curtain or frontal, rays of gold thread or yellowsilk surround its outside circle, and branching fibers proceed from the fourlimbs, with spangles carried up…

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