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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 185

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slits in thestrips an inch and a half deep,two and a half inches apart;open the paper and curl thecorners with a dull knife. Sev-eral strips are thus prepared,each one making a rose. Thestems are of wire cut in three-inch lengths, with one endbent over like a small hook.To form the flower take one… … FIG. 159.—PAPER ROSE. MAKII^^G SMYRI^A RUGS. A new style of work has just been introduced, like theoriginal it represents, which is very handsome and dur-able. It is knitted Smyrna rugs. Wool is manufac-tured and dyed for this purpose, and the rugs, whenmade, are almost an exact copy of the real…

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