. Fancy work for pleasure and profit. t^O DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT. ^^ CHURCH WORK ON CARDBOARD FOUNDATION. Cardboard foundations forming this variety of work are used for sacredmonograms and emblems, and are invaluable when clear, distinct and raisedwork is desired. This work is employed in church furnishings only for such minor details as the emblems on stoles, bur-ses, alms bags, mats, book-markers and sermoncases, it being considered too severe in outline andtoo mechanical of execution for altar frontals andthe vestments of the church. Being worked withsilk of one shade of color
. Fancy work for pleasure and profit. t^O DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT. ^^ CHURCH WORK ON CARDBOARD FOUNDATION. Cardboard foundations forming this variety of work are used for sacredmonograms and emblems, and are invaluable when clear, distinct and raisedwork is desired. This work is employed in church furnishings only for such minor details as the emblems on stoles, bur-ses, alms bags, mats, book-markers and sermoncases, it being considered too severe in outline andtoo mechanical of execution for altar frontals andthe vestments of the church. Being worked withsilk of one shade of color throughout, and overrigid outlines, it requires no artistic taste in theexecution, but it must be arranged with precisionor it will entirely fail in effect. The designsselected should be simple, clear in outline and^^^ ^31- correct as to ecclesiastical form. The usual de- signs are the Latin cross, the initials of our Savior, triangles, circles andother unfloriated devices. Some of these are shown in figures 131, 132,133, 134, in th
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