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Elementary embroidery (1915)

Antrobus, Mary (Symonds) Mrs · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, J. Hogg · leaf 106

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Working the eyelids and noses will "stand out," forming just a Flesh in suspicion of modelling, and shading the face without p effort, and with the use of only one tone of the silk. … simple way of working flesh is to fill in the space with long and short stitches (see Chapter IV., Fig. 17) in a vertical direction, leaving only the tracing lines of the features, which are outlined carefully afterwards in a darkish brown silk. If the Avorker has sufficient knowledge, the proper…

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