Our homes; how to beautify them. One hundred and fifty engravings (1888)
[Martin, George A.] d. 1904 · New York, O. Judd co. · leaf 135
are fast^^ned on by small 132 OUR HOMES; HOW TO BEAUTIFY THEM. butts, SO as to fold up when not in use. To fix it up asshown in the engraving, a thin board is fitted into theopening in the back. Two pieces of stiff pasteboard arecut each one third as long as the board, and a little lessthan its… … FIG. 108.—ORNAMENTAL TOWEL-KACK. them. The board, thus covered, is fastened securely intothe frame. A simpler and very neat way is to cover theentire board with canvas or other suitable material, witha monogram in the middle surrounded by ornamentaldesigns, all embroidered or painted on. Another…
Fancy work · Interior decoration
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