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 63
eces-sary effort and time bestowed upon them, whether theyare made of the plainest or richest material, whethertheir money value is great or small. The Openings and Walls of a Room.—Some roomsseem to be all doors; in whatever direction one turns, theeye is confronted by an opening; and it is… … Fig. 26. WINDOW-HANGINGS AND PORTIERES. 59 few suggestions inay serve to show how, by the use ofsimple means, agreeable results may be obtained. The best material for such hangings is Kentuckyjean, which is known in the stores as dennin, andwhich is of dull-blue color. Cloth of light dull redmight…
Needlework · Handicraft
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