Pretty arts for the employment of leisure hours : a book for ladies (1879)
Davidson, Ellis A., -1878 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 32
Pretty Arts for Leisure Hours. i8 made may be across — not parallel with the fibre of — the wood. The patterns for grounds may be varied in the following manner : by means of a three-sided file cut a deep groove around the bradawl, break off the piece beyond this, file the end until it is fiat, and… … Fig. 5. — Clamp. angles to each other ; a punch will thus be made, which on being struck will give the impression of a four-leaved flower. Numerous other patterns may thus be formed, by which beautiful effects can be produced, but it must be borne in mind that such patterns require geometrical
Handicraft · Decorative arts
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