. Blakelee's industrial cyclopedia, a simple practical guide ... A ready reference and reservoir of useful information. More than two hundred illustrations. aves, twisting the stems together immediately at the bottom. Yourlily of the valley spray is now complete and ready for the vase. The Pond Lilies,—Materials required are one pond lily leaf mold, onepackage green stems for leaves, one package light green pond lily wax, onepackage white pond lily wax, one package light and one of dark yellow wax,one bottle Indian red, dry paint, one large, glass headed molding pin, one coilwhite bonnet wire.
. Blakelee's industrial cyclopedia, a simple practical guide ... A ready reference and reservoir of useful information. More than two hundred illustrations. aves, twisting the stems together immediately at the bottom. Yourlily of the valley spray is now complete and ready for the vase. The Pond Lilies,—Materials required are one pond lily leaf mold, onepackage green stems for leaves, one package light green pond lily wax, onepackage white pond lily wax, one package light and one of dark yellow wax,one bottle Indian red, dry paint, one large, glass headed molding pin, one coilwhite bonnet wire. The usual, cost of these materials will be one dollar and a half They maybe had at any reliable art store; the bonnet wire at any milHnery shop. To Make the Pollen.—Fold or double a sheet of light yellow waxlengthwise of the sheet. Then with a pair of sharp scissors notch it across a§ 66o WAX FLOWER MAKING. in fig. I, one inch wide and three inches long. Pinch the end of each notchbetween the thumb and forefinger, then the notched strip is ready to place onthe stem. Fold a dark yellow sheet in the same manner and cut with a littlelarger FIG. I.—POND LILY POLLEN PATTERN. To Make the Steins.—For each stem take a piece of wire a third of ayard long. Having cut some narrow strips of green wax, wind the stem care-fully, pressing the wax down with the warmth of your fingers. Make a smallhook at the upper end of the wire to prevent the leaves from sHpping upward
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