Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 68
another example will be found (page i8r).Fig. 21 illustrates the same principle,further complicated by the repetition ofthe form in three directions instead ofin two only. A method of further enriching astraightforward pattern, covering a plain PatternDesigning … Fig. 21. surface, is to work a subsidiary patternupon the background. This is usuallyof a monotonous and formal characterin order not to clash with the primarydecoration, though this relationship maysometimes be found reversed. It has theappearance of being some decoration be-longing to the ground…
Embroidery · Tapestry
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