Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1913 — Making Fur Bands. [ARTICLE]
Making Fur Bands.
"When you desire to cut fur in narrow bands place it hair side downward upon a marble slab and measure off the desired width, &■ Mark with a pencil and, cut with a sharp knife, following the pencil mark, indicated. Care must be taken not to mutilate the fur. If you desire to join the ' bands, neatly overcast them with linen, thread on the skin side.
