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 27
, criticism of the results of finishedwork, and comparison with fine examples.The embroideress has but to commit tomemory the appearance of certain of herfavourite plants, and embroider them; aprocess which will be greatly facilitated bycarefully drawing them from nature if sheis a draughtswoman,… … Fig. 7 which is drawing with a needle, is oftenable to draw with a pencil better than sheimagines. Having drawn a plant, it will be necessary,perhaps, to make a second drawing, clearingit up by rearranging leaves and stems thatcross each other and obscure the generalgrowth, until a design something…
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