Woman’s handiwork in modern homes, by Constance Cary Harrison; with numerous illustrations and five colored plates from designs by Samuel Colman, Rosina Emmet, George Gibson, and others (1881)
Harrison, Burton, Mrs., 1843-1920 · [New York] C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 87
gs and reposteros are loaded with applique flowers cutfrom gold and silver cloth. A common method of preparing designs for modern ap-pliqus work is to draw them upon linen stretched tight within 62 WOMANS HANDIWORK. a frame, then paste cloth or velvet smoothly upon the re-verse side. When dry, cut… … Embroidered Disks for Inlaid Applique, designed by Mrs. Wheeler. Many dispense with it altogether. The method used in thework-rooms exhibiting the best specimens of this work inNew York is as follows : First, trace your design upon the material to be used as aground, and secure it in a frame. Then…
Interior decoration · Embroidery · Painting · Decoration and ornament
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