Scrim in a charming, grayish tan colour is obtainable, and, if of good, soft quality, makes most satisfactory curtains.
A lighter, thinner material like scrim is better for window draperies.
Here is the proper place for our handsome curtains of Irish point and other appliqués of muslin or lace on net, and of scrim with insertions and edges of Renaissance, Cluny, and other laces.
Almost any sort of pretty net or scrim curtain is appropriate for the downstairs windows, with a preference in favor of the more dignified lace in the drawing-room.
A pair of plain white muslin or scrim curtains draped back with a band of the same, and plain white covers on washstand and dresser impart a certain air of dainty hominess.
Get a piece of scrim just as coarse as you can find, and baste it over the place you would like to cross-stitch.
It can be done on linen, huck or lawn backgrounds, though sometimes scrim is used.
Ecru scrim with a row of turquoise blue, canary yellow and sage green beads and the simple twist stitch such as described in the chapter on "Simple Stitches in Drawn Work," makes a curtain suitable for a simple room.
Scrim curtains with a single row of the smaller beads add a pretty touch of colour to the otherwise plain window.
As Java canvas is rather expensive you will find a coarse scrim a good substitute.
Personally I do not think it pays to work elaborate patterns onscrim as the background is not substantial enough.
Sometimes you will have to snip the thread of the scrim if your needle accidentally gets caught in them.
A narrow crochet edge can be used on the edge of the scrim curtains or a narrow border of drawn work can be used.
Work the design on it and when the cross-stitching is all finished pull out the scrim thread by thread.
The background for this work is a loosely woven material like scrim or basket weave materials such as Java canvas or the regular Hardanger canvas which is imported.
She asked this question after she had shown the scrim curtains she had found and brought home with her.
The sooner we have it over the better," she added, and she left the undecided Charlotte to decide whether she meant the scrim curtains or the young man's identity.
Mom Wallis went up to the rose-garlanded room and learned how to wash her hair, and received a roll of floweredscrim wherewith to make curtains for the bunk-house.
Another variety of cheap curtains is heavy cream scrim with straps (for looping back) and valance of chintz.
The scrim that the projected portions of the show normally screened on was ground into the floor, spotted with grime, footprints and oil.
The primary broadcast units were hidden behind a painted scrim over the stage, and they were surprisingly well built for a first generation tech.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scrim" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
