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Needle and brush: (1889)

Reed, John Q. [from old catalog], Lavin, Eliza M., [from old catalog] joint author · New York, The Butterick publishing co. · leaf 128

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here por-trayed. Its foundation is a piece of card-board shaped as pictured and smoothlycovered with plush, velvet, silk or satin, andembroidered or hand-painted in some pleasing bons and covering may be of any preferredcolor. The method followed in embroideringthe spray is explained at Figure No.… … Figure No. 17.—Spray for Decorating Needle-Book. design. A spray of blackberries and leaves,embroidered in the lower left corner, is thedesign here represented. The leaves are ofpressed flannel, pinked at the edges and firmlyfastened to the top, the joining being hiddenby a wide ribbon arranged in…

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