. Art crafts for amateurs . No. 86.—Border, which can be repeated ad lib., of alternate plant andanimal forms. These latter could be varied so that no two werealike, while the foliage portion is the same in each section. hot glue, so that there is no danger of the inlays comingout; a weight should be kept upon them until the work isdry. In patterns repeated a number of times the designshould be transferred to the wood by marking it overcarbon paper with a hard-point, and also on the inlaysthemselves from the same tracing, as this will tend to insureaccuracy j but care must be exercised in cutt
. Art crafts for amateurs . No. 86.—Border, which can be repeated ad lib., of alternate plant andanimal forms. These latter could be varied so that no two werealike, while the foliage portion is the same in each section. hot glue, so that there is no danger of the inlays comingout; a weight should be kept upon them until the work isdry. In patterns repeated a number of times the designshould be transferred to the wood by marking it overcarbon paper with a hard-point, and also on the inlaysthemselves from the same tracing, as this will tend to insureaccuracy j but care must be exercised in cutting out thespaces and the inlays, for there is always the danger ofdeparting from the transferred lines. Where light woodsare used, detail can be put in by engraving, and then 126 ART CRAFTS FOR AMATEURS. rubbing in some dark colour. Thus the veins in leaves canbe indicated in this way; but there must be no attempt at. m
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