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On the opposite side of the
purse initials may be worked in black and gold, over the blue silk oval
medallion.
The purse is lined with brown watered silk, and mounted with a clasp of
gilt steel.
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158.--_Table-Napkin Ring_.
Materials: Crimson cashmere; _toile ciree_; 1 reel each of white, black,
green, blue, and yellow Chinese silk.
[Illustration: 158.--Table-Napkin Ring]
Stretch a strip of cashmere of a bright shade of crimson over a piece of
_toile ciree_, and work the pattern over it in point Russe with fine
silk. The outer borders have white and black outlines, and leaflets of
green silk. The stars have black and blue outlines, a yellow cross and
dots. The figure between the stars is black and yellow.
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159 _and_ 160.--_Knife Basket_.
Materials: Grey American cloth; red cloth; black jet beads and bugles;
red worsted braid, three-quarters of an inch wide; some strong wire; a
cigar-box.
[Illustration: 159.--Knife Basket.]
This basket is meant for holding dessert knives.


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