Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910, Buckle, Mary · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 222
er could not have got. In fact,there are indications that this is the work moreof a painter than of an embroidress, who wouldhave acknowledged by her stitches the featheringof the birds necks as well as their roundness. You can embroider, of course, without knowingmuch about drawing; but you cannot… … 77. SHADING IN LONG-AND-SHORT AND SPLIT STITCHES. 0 2 196 ART IN NEEDLEWORK. standing in the working of the lion in Illustration77. That is not a triumph of even stitching; but itis a triumph of drawing with the needle. The shortsatin and split stitches are not placed with theregularity so dear to…
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