Art embroidery: a treatise on the revived practice of decorative needlework (1878)
Lockwood, Mary S. (Mary Smith), 1831-1922, Glaister, Elizabeth, Crane, Thomas, b. 1843? · London, M. Ward & co. · leaf 28
pencil drawing withoutshading. Good designs may be produced after some study of the kindindicated in this chapter, no more naturalism being used than canbe expressed with the materials consistently with clearness of outlineand a due feeling of repose. Half—perhaps more than half—theobject will then… … CHAPTER III. ON COLOUR. FTER good design, good colouring comes next inimportance, and is so essential to a piece of em-broidery that, while harmonious colouring may atoneeven for faulty design, a good design will certainlybe spoiled by vulgar colouring. As the colouring of our work isa matter of so…
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