Kensington embroidery and the colors of flowers : a complete guide to art needlework (1884)
[Lynn, Mass. : T.E. Parker] · leaf 47
41 Calla Lily. The most natural effect is ob- tained by working in the Ken- sington stitch with silk, except the pistil, which should be worked with fine embroidery chenille. The proper colors are : Flower. — Dead white shading toward the stem into light lily green Pistil. — Very light maize or… … Leaves and Stems. — Dull olive green to ^^7^ with touches of red on the stems.
Embroidery · Needlework
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