The woman's book, dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 133
amentation isgiven by stencil-ling. We may pausehere and speak ofstencilling, whichhas taken a newplace in moderndecoration. Thereis no easier normore resourcefulmethod of orna-mentation. In itsbaldest state it issuperior to com-And fresco, as wehave it, is usually commonplace. Butstencilling, as… … From Picturesque Holland. monplace fresco. This is done by going over certainparts, the treatment of this part heav-ier, of that lighter, more color here,a variation of tint there, thus producingmodulations of color, etc. To treat-ment of this sort the play of light onthe walls contributes. In this…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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