The Lady's Album of Fancy Work for 1850 by Unknown
page 82 of 109 (75%)
page 82 of 109 (75%)
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along thirteen stitches; repeat the leaf and bud five times more; s c
the remaining c s for a stalk. The wreaths under the roses at the sides are only to have five leaves and five buds on each, and require a chain of eighty-two stalks for the stem. Tack the flowers on paper wrong side up, as seen in the illustration. Tack the buds to the roses, and unite the leaves by a slight band in button-hole stitch. Tack the edges of the roses together, and the ends of the stems to the adjoining wreath; then remove the paper, and lay the bordering upon the edge of the scarf or veil, which should be of Brussels net. Sew the edge of the upper scallops of the rose to the net very firmly, and cut away the superfluous net. * * * * * [Illustration: No. 58. LIQUEUR-STAND MAT.] [Illustration: No. 59] [Illustration: No. 60] [Illustration: No. 61. BORDER FOR A LACE SCARF OR VEIL] [Illustration: No. 62. PURSE.] * * * * * CROCHET. |
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