Art recreations : being a complete guide to pencil drawing, oil painting ... moss work, papier mache...wax work, shell work...enamel painting, etc. (1871)
Urbino, L. B. (Levina Buoncuore), d. 1888, Day, Henry · Boston : J.E. Tilton · leaf 236
In making the first figure, you press the brush on your paper,draw it along a little gradually, decreasing the pressure until itterminates in a fine point; a few pages should be carefully made PAPIER MACHE. 229 of that one figure. The second is produced in the same manner,with one inclining to the… … same. The fifth is the third and fourth combined, and is the wayto form leaves. The sLxth commences with the brush just touch-ing, then gi-adually pressing down a little, and tapering off againwith light pressure. The seventh is the same but very small.These figures, when well practiced, greatly…
Handicraft -- 19th century · Decoration and ornament · Decorative arts
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