The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework ... (1882)
Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 20
dlarge spaces covered; the brilliancy of the colouring isthen lost in its breadth and richness. Smaller sized workshould be restful in tone and harmonious in colour, whileall violent contrasts should be avoided. Shades of thesame colour, but of different materials, have a pleasingeffect, and… … Fig. 11. APPLIQUE UPON SATIN. dom. Velvet, plush, satin and silk are therefore the materialschiefly employed for applying, the aim of this work beingto lay one handsome material upon another as though itwere a raised portion of the same. It is necessary that theyshould lay on each other without a…
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