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 38
al treatment can be followed inform, a corresponding treatment will probably be possible incolour ; and so long as such treatment is consistent with repose,harmony, and clearness in design and apprehension, it may be safelyadopted ; but it must be borne in mind that to follow nature closelyin one… … E have now to give a few suggestions as to thematerials and stitches best suited to the kinds ofneedlework of which we have been speaking. In the material on which to work there is greatliberty of choice ; silk, satin, velvet, cloth, and linen have all theirappropriate uses. The first thing to be…
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