. Godey's lady's book . Take six light green pistils, and, passing WORK DEPARTMENT. 393 them through the base of the flower, attachthem to a wire nine inches long; then finishby twisting green zephyr round this wire toform the stem. Blue or violet may be used instead of pink,if preferred, or the bouquet can contain one ofeach color. ANEMONE. The anemone is formed of four pink petals,exactly alike. These are made in the sameway as the yellow ones of the pansy—that is,two inches long and two inches wide at thebroadest Fasten to a stem nine inches long three largegreen pistils. Put the fou


. Godey's lady's book . Take six light green pistils, and, passing WORK DEPARTMENT. 393 them through the base of the flower, attachthem to a wire nine inches long; then finishby twisting green zephyr round this wire toform the stem. Blue or violet may be used instead of pink,if preferred, or the bouquet can contain one ofeach color. ANEMONE. The anemone is formed of four pink petals,exactly alike. These are made in the sameway as the yellow ones of the pansy—that is,two inches long and two inches wide at thebroadest Fasten to a stem nine inches long three largegreen pistils. Put the four petals round thesepistils, fastening them lightly together. Twistgreen worsted round the stem. RANUNCULUS. The ranunculus has seven petals of a brightred. The mould for these should be one inchand a half wide, and the petal formed like thoseof the pansy.


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