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Our homes; how to beautify them. One hundred and fifty engravings (1888)

[Martin, George A.] d. 1904 · New York, O. Judd co. · leaf 129

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itch.These are joined so that every alternate one is reversed—that is, the ribs formed by the knitting run horizon-tally in one, and vertically in the other block, as seenin the engraving. The border is knit six inches wide,of a solid color, dark red or maroon; this is joined tothe rug, the corners… … HAIR-PIN BOX. It is filled with curled horse-hair, and has a knittedcover. The top is made of zephyr, by knitting one rowplain, and every other one by winding the zephyr aroundthe first finger four times, and knitting it in. Thatmakes a fluffy and soft material, into which to stick the FITTING UP…

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