Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910, Buckle, Mary · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 40
issed. There is art in the rendering of formby means of angular outlines, art in the choice of CANVAS STITCHES. 13 forms which can be expressed by such lines. It isnot uncharitable to surmise that one reason whysuch work (once so universal and now quite out offashion) is not popular with… … 4. CROSS-STITCH. The piquancy about natural or other forms thusreduced to angularity argues, of course, no affecta-tion of quaintness on the part of the worker, butwas the unavoidable outcome of her way of work.There is a pronounced and early limit to art ofthis rather naive kind, but that there is…
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