. First years in handicraft . W Ti$. V /v\ \ n& 37a The ribbon passed through the slit n6w lies between theleatherette and the heavy wrapping, and in this position is tobe glued to the former. The work, so placed, is now to be glued to the the glue over the whole face of the work that liestoward the leatherette—save the middle half inch of themuslin, running full length of the open space, and includingit. That is, the eighth inch of muslin free of the wrapping isto remain free of glue, together with a little margin each sideof it. Having done this gluing, press the work, pre
. First years in handicraft . W Ti$. V /v\ \ n& 37a The ribbon passed through the slit n6w lies between theleatherette and the heavy wrapping, and in this position is tobe glued to the former. The work, so placed, is now to be glued to the the glue over the whole face of the work that liestoward the leatherette—save the middle half inch of themuslin, running full length of the open space, and includingit. That is, the eighth inch of muslin free of the wrapping isto remain free of glue, together with a little margin each sideof it. Having done this gluing, press the work, preferably undera warm iron. Otherwise under any weight. FIRST YEARS IN HANDICRAFT 5; Now fold the leatherette margins over on the wrappingand glue them down (Fig. 37B), first cutting away the super-fluous corner Fig- 37JB. Fig. 37<*■ The facing-paper is now to be pasted over the inside ofthe work, leaving the leatherette exposed y% at every edge(Fig- 370- This finishes the covers. Press till dry and then fold themtogether and work back and forth until the hinge is quite limp. Fold the pieces of chamois together, making four these leaves to the hinge, stitching through the muslin,but not the leatherette. Before putting the leaves in theymay be pinked with a pinking-iron or scissors. It improves the needle-book to iron it with a moderatelywarm iron. A hot iron ruins the leatherette. 58 FIRST YEARS IN HANDICRAFT Model 24 SCROLLED PIN-TRAYMaterial: 120-lb. finished model is shown in Fig. 38, the construction
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