Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 57
ns. In making a pattern the first thing tobe decided upon is some main idea, thedetail that is to carry it out must thenbe considered. This latter may be ofvarious types, such as flowers, foliage,figures, animals, geometrical forms, inter-lacing strapwork, quatrefoils, &c, &c. ;perhaps… … Fig. io, the surface. The principle involved is Patternrepetition; an example of it is shown at Designingfig. 10. The form that is used here is asprig of flower, but the repeating element
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