Our homes; how to beautify them. One hundred and fifty engravings (1888)
[Martin, George A.] d. 1904 · New York, O. Judd co. · leaf 67
worked in the couch-ing stitch. It is done in this manner: the design is firststamped on; then two threads of double zephyr are laidon it a short distance at a time, and caught down atregular intervals with floss of different shades. One ormore colors of the zephyr can be used, as the taste… … FIG, 50.—A SIMPLER TABLE. Fig. 51 shows a table which can easily be made athome. The top is to be sawed out of inch board in theshape of a clover-leaf, as shown in the engraving. Itwill be best to cut the pattern out of paper. Threebroom-handles will serve for the legs. They should becovered with…
Fancy work · Interior decoration
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