Embroidery : a collection of articles on subjects connected with the study of fine needlework, including stitches, materials, methods of work, and designing, and history ... (1909)
Christie, Grace · London, James Pearsall · leaf 120
shape of tassels, cords,braids, etc. are usually much prettier andmore interesting when devised by the worker,for these little details help the personality ofthe designer to shine through the work, andin this lies, sometimes, part of the attraction. We say sometimes purposely, for workcan be very… … Fig. 51 buy a ready-made cord or fringe, perhaps nota perfect match to begin with, and verylikely to fade soon after to a still worse one.If the various embellishments are to be home-made as well as home-designed, the workermay be glad to know that they are not, manyof them, difficult to…
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