Our homes and their adornments, or, How to build, finish, furnish and adorn a home, containing practical instructions for the building of homes, interior decoration, wood carving, scroll sawing, house painting, window hangings, screens, curtains, window gardening, incidental decorations, decorative-art needle-work, and economic landscape gardening; to which is added a household compendium of new, practical and valuable recipes, the whole being designed to make happy homes for happy people (1883)
Varney, Almon C. (Almon Clother), b. 1849 · Detroit, Mich. : J.C. Chilton · leaf 263
SiSSSSiS Design for a Border. 236 OUR HOMES AND THEIR ADORNMENTS. button-holed along the inside next to the inner thread. Thestars in the center are made of the several shades used inworking the rings. Kensington Out-line Stitch.—This isnow the stitch for em-broidery work. Thestem stitch is in… … Kensington Outline Stitch. flies, and animals arefavorite designs. Janina Stitch.general outline;but the patternis not filled inbefore begin-ning to em-broider, and thework showsonly on oneside, exceptingwhere the shortback stitch oc-curs along theoutline. Theneedle should beset at the nextto the…
Interior decoration · Home Economics
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