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Ladies's work for pleasure and profit (1894)

Heron, Addie E. [from old catalog] · Chicago, The Home manual co · leaf 31

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ockets for threads, small embroidery hoops, piercer, stilletto, and the smaller articles one uses most frequently ^^^^ ^^^^- ^^^- ^^ in embroidering. The apron can be made as ornamental as one chooses or as plain, but it is better to make it of linen, as dust will not adhere to it so readily. So… … IMPLEMENTS AND EMBROIDERY THREADS. ^9 Crewels. The crewel is a strong twisted woolen yarn, not at all likezephyr, but finer and firmer. The English crewels come in lovely softshades, which blend beautifully. Zephyr is a soft twisted woolen yarn used on canvas worked in cross-stitch. Tapestry Wool…

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