Needles and brushes, and how to use them; a manual of fancy work (1887)
Eyre, Jane, active 19th century · Chicago and New York, Belford, Clarke & co. · leaf 305
by cutting out a circular piece of paste - board as much larger than the bottom as the length of the heads to be used. Cover this with cambric of a color suited to the ribbon, and fasten the heads of grain around it so that they touch each other around the circle into which the pot fits, spreading… … Fig. 133. The basket is of fancy wicker, the drape is of ruby plush, with the foliage design shown in Fig. 137, embroi¬ dered in outline stitch with green silk. It is edged with the trimming shown in Fig. 138, which is Venetian
Fancy work · Decorative arts · Needlework · Handicraft
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