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 53
soft ma-terial with neutral ground, the colors employed in therendering being bright and harmonious. An effective design (Fig. 20) is also intended for theuse of satin and plush, and the suggestions for its workingare that the most satisfactory result would be producedby on-laying. Three different… … Fig. 20. WINDOW-HANGINGS AND PORTIERES. 49 merit suggested for the center would be difficult but mosteffective, and would amply repay the time and care be-stowed upon it. Delicate whitish-yellow satin could betaken as a ground above the water-line, with blue satin forthe water itself, the ripples…
Needlework · Handicraft
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