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To make Black Paper for drawing Patterns

Ingredients

• 1/4 pound of mutton suet
• 1 ounce of bees wax
• lamp black

Instructions

Take the suet and bees wax, melt both together and put in as much lamp black as will colour it dark enough, then spread it over your paper with a rag, and hold it to the fire to make it smooth.

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Source

English Housewifry (1764).

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