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Beeton, Mrs. Isabella Mary, 1836-1865

"Beeton's Book of Needlework"


[Illustration: 197.--Handkerchief Border.]
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198 _and_ 199.--_Two Medallions for a Purse in Embroidery_.
Materials: Light brown russia leather; black, scarlet, and gold silk;
steel or gold clasp.
These medallions are intended to ornament a small purse, but may be
employed on a variety of articles.
[Illustration: 198.--Medallion for a Purse in Embroidery.]
[Illustration: 199.--Medallion for a Purse in Embroidery.]
The raised spots of No. 198 should be worked in black silk, in satin
stitch, the branched sprays in point Russe in scarlet and gold, the four
largest being in scarlet and the intermediate sprays in gold silk.
Medallion No. 199 is worked entirely in point Russe, and may be
embroidered in one colour, or in alternate branches of scarlet and gold,
or scarlet and black.
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200.--_Work-Bag_.
Materials: Drab cloth; small pieces of cloth of different colours;
embroidery silk of different colours; scarlet satin; red silk braid; red
cord; cardboard; cotton wool; and a strap of light-coloured leather.


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