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Art in needlework; a book about embroidery (1900)

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910, Buckle, Mary · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 248

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pon a stuff,it seems only right they should be stitched uponthat stuff. To work the details apart and thenclap them on to it, stands to embroidery very muchin the relation of hedge-carpentering to joinery.Nor is it usually happy in result. Occasionally,as in the case of Miss C. P. Shrewsburys… … 87. GOTHIC CHURCH WORK. 222 ART IN NEEDLEWORK. sewing on or outlining merely, but allowed towander playfully over the field, so as to draw youreye away from the margin of the applied patch,and lead you to infer that, some of the needleworkbeing obviously done on the velvet, all of it is.But to…

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