Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910, Buckle, Mary · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 256
s in advance of the machine. There is thishope for them, that the monotony of machine-made things produces in the end a reaction infavour of handwork—provided always it gives ussomething which manufacture cannot. Possiblyalso there is scope for amateurs and home-artistsin that combination of… … go. SIMPLE COUCHING ON LINEN. 230 ART IN NEEDLEWORK. that reticent work of which so much was at onetime done in this country—mere back-stitching,for example, or what looks like it, in yellow silkupon white linen ; or the modest diaper, archaic, ifyou like, but inevitably characteristic, in which…
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