Miller, Fred, decorative artist · New York, London, Truslove, Hanson & Comba, Ld. · leaf 198
NEEDLEWORK. 185 display our command over our material and our hand-cunning, or else why employ stitches to effect what a touchof the brush does so much better? The design should always bear some ratio to the surface … No. 129.—Flying Birds, adapted ror applique. The main forms onlyare suggested by stitching. to be covered and the use to which the work is to be put.Where a curtain is generally seen in folds it would beinappropriate to work on it a design that would be spoiltby not being seen as a whole. I…
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