Our homes; how to beautify them. One hundred and fifty engravings (1888)
[Martin, George A.] d. 1904 · New York, O. Judd co. · leaf 34
LS AND WALL DECORATIONS. 31 The front piece is covered with plush, drawn smoothlyover it and tacked on the back; a piece of muslin,the color of the plush, is cut half an inch larger thanthe board, the edges of it are turned in, and it is over-handed on the plush. The back is covered, on bothsides… … FIG. 21.—BELLOWS-SHAPED NEWSPAPER RACK. little below the centre; some dried grasses and grainare stuck through the bow. The back and front arejoined with pieces of the plush, lined with the muslin,cut fan-shaped, and plaited in each side to appear like theleather of a bellows. They are tacked to…
Fancy work · Interior decoration
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