. Fancy work for pleasure and profit. those mentioned inthe list of colors. They can be addedto the list if desired, or a substitutecan frequently be made by using the^,j^ 272 table of mixing colors. Strawberry pretty design for this spray, 17x14, can be obtained in perforatedstamping patterns. Bronze satin or plush would be a suitable paints needed will be scarlet lake, emerald and chrome green, ChineseVermillion, lemon-yellow and white. If you wish to paint on satin, use softbrushes and drying oil; if on velvet or plush, use clipped brushes, andturpentine for mixing th
. Fancy work for pleasure and profit. those mentioned inthe list of colors. They can be addedto the list if desired, or a substitutecan frequently be made by using the^,j^ 272 table of mixing colors. Strawberry pretty design for this spray, 17x14, can be obtained in perforatedstamping patterns. Bronze satin or plush would be a suitable paints needed will be scarlet lake, emerald and chrome green, ChineseVermillion, lemon-yellow and white. If you wish to paint on satin, use softbrushes and drying oil; if on velvet or plush, use clipped brushes, andturpentine for mixing the paints. Paint the leaves with emerald and chrome green, mixed, giving alighter shade on one side by adding a very little lemon-yellow. The veinsin the leaves must be made with the finest brush, using brown this is very dry, retouch them with pure chrome green. Use equalparts of Chinese vermilion and scarlet lake for the berries, lightening witha little white, where a tint is required. Where the lines cross, a fine point. 264 DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT. of yellow must be made, after the body of the berry is dry. This is puton with the finest brush, a very little paint being taken up directly on thepoint, and the brush held almost perpendicularly in the hand. The calyx ofthe berry is made in two shades of green, lightening with a little yellow, tosuit the fabric used. Geranium Spray. Geraniums are exquisite painted on black, brown or white satin. Instamping patterns, there are small, medium and large sprays, so that onecan adapt them to a variety of uses. We will suppose the pattern to benicely stamped on the goods, and the goods neatly, firmly fastened to yourpainting board. As before stated, soft brushes are best suited to this classof work, and Nos. 2, 4 and 6 are good sizes. There are a great variety of geraniums, but we will select one of thezonal species for this lesson. Its blossoms are pink and its leaves havezones of reddish-brown, separated from t
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