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Handicrafts in the home (1910)

Priestman, Mabel Tuke · Chicago, A. C. McClurg & co. · leaf 115

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robably about three times as quickly asstencilling,—and many people find the taskof cutting the block takes no longer thancutting a stencil, but the block has theadvantage in that it will not wear out. Thin fabrics require clear colours, somewhatdarker than the background, but it will benoticed… … BLOCK-PRINTED DRAPERY SEEN AT THE PRATTS INSTITUTE vRY DATI«Nt. BLOCK PRINTING 71 this appearance, as I felt the work was notsharp and clear like the stencilling I had beenaccustomed to do ; but when I studied theblock printing of other craft-workers, I realizedthat this was one of the…

Handicraft · Decoration and ornament

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