New ideas for work and play; what a girl can make and do (1902)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920, joint author · New York, Scribner's · leaf 81
6o IVhat a Girl Can Make Fig. 123, which shows thesweet-grass mat completed,that the last end is tucked inneatly under the coil next toit, where it is fastened tightlywith needle and thread. With all the other treasures,I hardly think it has occurredto you to collect corn-husks,and yet many pretty… … Fig. 123. instance, there is the Corn-husk Basket, strong, durable, and useful. For making one of thesebaskets select the fine, inner husks, and wrap them in adamp cloth, let them remain two hours, and thencut into strips about one inch wide. Take six ofthese strips and tie them together at one end…
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