. Fancy work for pleasure and profit. 78 DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND sons to be served, a center cloth and mats or doyleys for salad dishes, favorite fabric for making these sets is satin damask, and they may be em-broidered with either silk or linenthreads. Figures 6/ and 68 showcenter piece and cup doyley of ageranium lunch set. The platedoyley is a circle having a row ofsmall geranium leaves arrangedaround it in the form of a center piece of this partic-ular set is but i8 inches across,and the cup doyley but nineinches. It will be seen from theillustrations that
. Fancy work for pleasure and profit. 78 DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND sons to be served, a center cloth and mats or doyleys for salad dishes, favorite fabric for making these sets is satin damask, and they may be em-broidered with either silk or linenthreads. Figures 6/ and 68 showcenter piece and cup doyley of ageranium lunch set. The platedoyley is a circle having a row ofsmall geranium leaves arrangedaround it in the form of a center piece of this partic-ular set is but i8 inches across,and the cup doyley but nineinches. It will be seen from theillustrations that the set is workedwith short and long stitches withbuttonhole edge, the veins beingworked with outline stitch. Thethree lightest shades of lily greenwill be required for this purpose;use the lightest shade on outside edge of leaves, and blend into itthe next deeper shade, using the deepest ofthe three shades selected for the veins. Thematerial is cut away from the edge of all thepieces. These lunch sets are made in differ-ent styles. A very appropriate design forlunch set w
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