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Home occupations (1883)

Ruutz-Rees, Janet E. (Janet Emily), 1842- · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 29

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SHOWING WHAT CAN BE DONE WITH LEATHER. 23 molded in small oval molds and glued on in parallel rows. The shape of a section of the leaf is also given (1). A little practice and careful observance of architect¬ ural designs will soon enable any one who is familiar with leather-work to execute… … 1, Portion of Leaf; 2, Open Pod. leather flowers and leaves is made by taking double folds of leather, cut in long strips and pinched at intervals ; and while still moist these folds should be stretched on the board 2

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