Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 86
therepeat permitted, would need to be workedout upon so small a scale as to become quitetoo insignificant for use. One instance of this it may be worth whileto give. Suppose a square block of 21 inches, andyou wish to adapt a hexagonal design toit. Only those who have tried the experi-ment have any… … ■lia>,9Jin>tHl * Practical Pattern Planning. 31 them true, they wouldnot fill the square, butonly a space about 21inches by 18. Three and a halfhexagons in the widthwould work, but onlyas a drop pattern :that would give hexa-gons of six inchesacross. In order tooccupy the square withtrue…
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