Miller, Fred, decorative artist · New York, London, Truslove, Hanson & Comba, Ld. · leaf 233
oundin water. For the decorationof walls stencilling isadmirable, as dis-temper is easily usedrthere being a tooth to it, and the colour sinks in and dries quickly *consequently a sharper impression can be obtained in dis-temper than in oil. In mixing distemper colours it mustbe borne in mind that… … No. 163.—Flying Bird, adapted fromJapanese drawing. STENCILLING. 221 is a good way of decorating it, and small patterns can bestencilled on the wall in addition—powdered over the wall,as it is termed. In stencilling in oil you must mix up your colours, thinningthem to the consistency of thick…
Decorative arts · Decoration and ornament
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