BELDING BROS. & CO. of CHICAGO Hints on Art Needlework 1889 booklet

This wonderful Revised Reprint of a Souvenir booklet called
"Hints on Art Needle Work"published by Belding Bros & Co.of Chicago in 1889.

It has a nice collection ofembroidery stitches and lots of projects to embroidery.Every page is illustratedsome of the projects are fascinating. The projects it contains are:Commode Scarf,Table Scarf, Dressing case scarf,Doylies (Doilies), Cushion (throw pillow), Head Rest (bolster shaped pillow)Mantel Lambrequin(runner for fireplace mantel)Lampshade for oil lampPanel screen (room divider)Portieres (curtains for doorways)Bedspread and pillow sham. It also has some fringing ideaswith instructions.

It measures 8 1/2" by 11" and has 52 pages,(book is large Print and easy to read). This booklet would be greatfor those who like to do needleworkor those wanting ideas fordecorating a Victorian Home.


CONTENTS:
Art Cord Alphabet No. 1,
Alphabet No. 2 Box, Brick and Skeleton Stitches, Banner Banner, Dorsal Bed Spread and Sham, Table of Shading Color Card, Cocoon Couching,
Silk Commode Scarf, Cushion (Pillow),
Church Banner, Cuts of Selected Stitches,
Dressing Case Scarf Dorsal,
Doylies,(Doilies),
Detail Fancy Stitches, Etching Silk Fancy Stitches,
Head Rest (bolster shaped pillow),
Kensington Stitch, Lacing Stitch,
Lambrequin (Mantel Runner)Lambrequin,
No. 2 Lamp Shade, Method of Making Fringe (type of tassel), One Line Shading Panel Screen (room divider), Portieres (curtains for windows or Doorways), Rope Silk Round-Table Cover, Salutatory Six New Wash Silks, Skeleton Stitch, Shade Lamp.