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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

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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… … Janina Stitch. DESIGX FOR A CORNER. 237 cut. It is suitable for any purpose where a surface stitchis required, such as table covers and toilet articles. Basket Stitch -Theengraving presentsthe method of mak-ing this stitch veryclearly. Begin thework at the bottom,and work from you.It is a very fine…

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