Miller, Fred, decorative artist · New York, London, Truslove, Hanson & Comba, Ld. · leaf 66
er thebasket-work backgroundcould be eaten in, andthen the design beatenup — particularly theflowers at the corners—or the whole of the back-ground could be eatenaway and then the workcovered with stopping-out varnish, the basket-work scratched away onthis and bitten in. No. 35.—Original Design… … 54 ART CRAFTS FOR AMATEURS. The acid has a tendency to eat its way into the edges ofthe design, so it is as well to paint your black a little beyondthe edges of the pattern to allow for this. Etching on metalmight be developed by an ingenious amateur. You couldcover your metal with a soft wax…
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