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Art in needlework; a book about embroidery (1900)

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910, Buckle, Mary · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 136

An illustration from Art in needlework; a book about embroidery, 1900, leaf 136
s usually supplemented by outlining.The sampler is designed to show how far one candispense with it. The flower stalk is defined bydarning the first row in a darker colour; for therest, voiding is employed, but it is not easy tovoid in darning. The background is darned diaper fashion.It gives, that… … 44- DAHNING DESIGNED BY WILLIAM MORRIS. iio ART IN NEEDLEWORK. should be worked first, the stitches between themradiating outwards to the edge of the leaf. More accomplished work in darning is shownin the border by William Morris in Illustration 44,where it appears, however, much flatter than inthe…

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