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Excerpt from The Art of Columbian Art Ribbon-Work In preparing this book of instructions, the author selects a few simple designs for its pages, beginning first, with a list of suitable fabrics in the. Way of drawn-out work, telling how to draw the threads and make the necessary stitches preparatory for the ornamentation of ribbon, and second, a list of suitable platted ribbon designs, etc., etc., with which we have aimed, to place before the student, every step of the work, from the rudiments to the completion of each design. Feeling that the contents of this little book will be of material assist ance to the learner of this new method, it is with pleasure that we Offer to the craft this valuable book upon Columbian Art ribbon-work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.