Home decoration: art needle-work and embroidery; painting on silk, satin, and velvet; panel-painting; and wood-carving (1881)
Ruutz-Rees, Janet E. (Janet Emily), b. 1842 · New York : D. Appleton and Company · leaf 31
Fig. 5.—Stem-Stitch. while in a simple leaf they should be at an angle fromthe middle rib, as in nature (Fig. 7). This treatment … Fig. 6. Fig. 7. STITCHES AND METHODS. 27 should be followed whenever possible, as it gives a life-like appearance to the representation. No exact rule can be laid down for the length of thisstitch; it must depend upon the size of the object repre-sented, the material, the fineness or coarseness of…
Needlework · Handicraft
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