Our homes; how to beautify them. One hundred and fifty engravings (1888)
[Martin, George A.] d. 1904 · New York, O. Judd co. · leaf 64
o inches, and tack to the upper edgeof the box. For the cover, make a tick of coarse can-vas, or something similar, a little larger than the top of HAND-MADE DECORATIVE FURNITURE. 61 the box, filled with straw, curled shavings, strippedhusks, or something similar. To hold the tick firmly,take a… … FIG. 47.—A CUEAP LOUNGE. over the opening, upon the valance. It can be fastenedto the cover edges with brass-headed nails, or plain ortinned furniture tacks. The tacks may be covered, ifdesired, with a running cord, sewed on. The cornersmay be finished with a bow of ribbon, or cord and tassel.A…
Fancy work · Interior decoration
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