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 90
Fig. 49. plique work. The lovely disk designs of the first shouldbe on a center strip of pearl-blue, and the top and bot- SCREENS. 83 torn borders are intended to be of sage-green plush,with cord and tassels to match. The flowers, which … Fra. 50. are wild violets, should be purple with light centers, andcould be either painted or embroidered. In the second,an old-gold ground is recommended, in combination withsage-green; the disks should be of light - yellow satin,while the flowers, u Innocence, might be worked in pale 86 HOME DEC…
Needlework · Handicraft
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