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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 23, 1908
Page
7
The passage outlines various fabric and color options for curtain covers and related linen pieces. It discusses sheen, stitching, and embroidery choices, recommending white linen foundations, blue and green tones, and coordinated embroidery for curtains, benk cases, and dining room textiles.
A detailed guide explains economical cut leather projects for home decoration. It covers cutting leather, tracing designs, lining with silk or velvet, and assembling items such as mats, pillow tops, covers, belts, and curtains. It also discusses yarn use, stitching techniques, color schemes, and finishing touches for decorative cushions and room accents.
A penniless widow with no interest in typical work discovers a talent for handling fragile marble pieces and fine lace. She begins by cleaning fabrics, then is hired to tend fragile artworks and private collections, growing a small business from a casual store visit.
A discussion of women’s knitwear detailing sweaters and sacques with deep picot edges, wide borders, and contrasting ribbons. Includes kimono sacque, outing sweater with pockets, and a plain oversized coat, all described for yarn types, colors, stitches, and finishing methods.
A novel sewing roll keeps all tools within reach during work and folds away neatly. It features a satin or cretonne cover with a rod, pincushion, needlebook, loops for scissors and tape, and a pocket for spools. Portable for travel and a handy gift for travelers and embroiderers.
The article describes making elegant wool slippers using Dresden ribbon sewn to a cotton‑lined sole. It covers shirring acts at the arch and heel, shaping to the foot, and optional ribbon or paper templates with rosettes to hide seams. It notes ease of home construction and matching with dressing gowns.
A guide to making original stencils for fabrics using stencil paper or Manila board, cutting with a sharp knife, and applying with aniline dyes or thinned oil paint. It covers transferring designs, securing with tacks, and setting the finished work by steam heat.
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