Our homes; how to beautify them. One hundred and fifty engravings (1888)
[Martin, George A.] d. 1904 · New York, O. Judd co. · leaf 99
it up well, then wet it, and squeeze 96 OUR HOMES; HOW TO BEAUTIFY THEM. it in the hands as nearly dry as may be. In the absenceof sphagnum^ some of the mosses that grow in sheetsupon rocks and around the bases] of tree-trunks willanswer. Pick out leaves, stems, etc., and break up themoss, so it… … FIG. 76.—A DTSH OF FLOWERS. upwards, using green to hide the sand or moss whereverneeded. Arranging in this manner admits of greatvariety, not only in the disposition of the flowers, but inthe shape of the vessel used and the form given to thegroundwork. Some flowers, like balsams, clematis,etc.,…
Fancy work · Interior decoration
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