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 287
being used,and the beads strung on four or five at a time to form a longor short stitch and of such colors as required. The beads canbe procured of every color. 254 OUS HOMES AND THEIR ADORNMENTS. Three-Cornered Table. Fig. 56 represents a three-cornered table, the frame ofwhich is of gilded wood.… … Fig. 56. caught up in the center of each side by a large silk pomponfrom which depend soft silk ball tassels. Long horse-tailtassels of twisted silk of a Terra Cotta shade, are hung: ateach corner. A large bow of shaded satin ribbon, tied taste-fully at one corner where the flower stems begin,…
Interior decoration · Home Economics
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