The things we do!

The material is
cut away underneath the wheels.
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[Illustration: 151.--Corner in Embroidery.]
[Illustration: 152.--Corner in Embroidery.]
The corner borders, illustrations 151 and 152, are worked in point
Russe, chain and satin stitch, with fine black sewing silk.
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[Illustration: 153--- Cravat End in Embroidery]
153.--_Muslin Cravat_.
Materials: Muslin; Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.'s embroidery cotton No.
50; No. 40 for the edges.
This cravat is worked on fine muslin, embroidered upon both ends in
raised satin stitch; the scalloped edge is worked in button-hole stitch;
the bouquet in the centre is worked in applique satin stitch--that is,
the leaves of the rose and the foliage are worked separately on muslin;
they are then cut out and worked in applique (see Nos. 113 and 116,
_Embroidery Instructions_) upon the cravat, as seen in the illustration.
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154.--_Sandwich Case_.
Materials: Strip of grey kid; strip of oil silk; 1 skein black silk; 1
skein red purse silk; 1 hank steel beads; steel button.


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