A book of studies in plant form with some suggestions for their application to design (1896)
Lilley, A. E. V, Midgeley, W., joint author · New York : Scribner · leaf 88
TEXTILES 73 the pattern. A cUfferent shuttle of course is used for each colour(sometimes as many as six at a time, though two or three aremore common) but by planting the flowers and variouscoloured details in alternating horizontal rows (Fig. 112) morecolours may be used without increasing the… … Fig. 114.—Chenille hanging based on Sunflower. 36 inches wide. rows of colours may be so cunningly interwoven with a commonground colour that no unpleasant effect will be noticed. Inmaterials used for hangings, however, horizontal lines are notobjectionable ; in fact horizontal, oblique, and large…
Decoration and ornament
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