Antique Art Deco Stenciling Reference Drafts Book 1925!
Stencil-Craft: Color
Decoration by Means of Stencilling
By Henry Cadness
Spiral Bound
Book Republication™
Originally Published 1925!
Art Deco Stencilling &
More!
Up for
bid is another marvelous Dakota
Prairie Treasures Spiral Bound Book Republication™ of the original "Stencil-Craft" by Henry Cadness:
Craftsman, Design Master Municipal School of Art and Art Master Municipal
School of Technology, Manchester, Author of "Decorative Brushwork and Elementary Design."
This informational
text
was originally created by extensively experienced handwork artists
of Art Deco and Arts & Crafts
movement era. This book was originally published in 1925! (Original is NOT for
sale)
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This HISTORIC item contains instructions, diagrams, designs and
fundamentals for creating Stencil, thread and other exquisite home decorating
work. There are many ANTIQUE designs and instructions included! There is huge
number of antique patterns which are ultra-Art-Nouveau!
Contents
PREFACE
I. Stencilling, it's Possibilities and Limitations
II. The Making of Stencils
III. Materials and Tools
IV. Materials for Stencilling (Grounds and Surfaces)
V. Colours for Stencilling
VI. Types of Patterns
VII. Characteristic of Styles
VIII. Consideration of Use, Position and
Materials
IX. Working Details
X. Exercises
for Class Purposes
XI. Educational
Value of Stencilling
XII. Kindred
Processes
Index
Illustrations
Referred to in
the Text
Decoration
for a Church Wall
Textile
Fabric
Cotton
Print
Three Plate
Stencilled Portrait
Japanese
Stencil Plate
Italian Metal
Stencil Plate
Stencilled Line
Borders
Stencil
Decoration Showing Progressive Stages
Four Plate
Stencil for Frieze Decoration
Stencil
Knives
Stencil
Brushes
Japanese
Stencil, Geometric Design
Stencilled Silk
Fabric
Geometric
Pattern of Diapered Petals
Geometric
Diaper, Japanese Stencil Pattern
Floral
Pattern
Examples of
Natural Foliage
Border Pattern
of Ornamental Leaves
Conventional
Rose Patterns
Stencilled
Shamrock and Thistle
Leaves of
Thistle and Oak Treated for Stencilling
Decorative
Treatment of Natural Sprays of Foliage
Symbolic
Patterns with Bold Ties
Decorative
Leaves from Woven Fabrics
Diaper of Two
Units
Diaper of Two
Units
Heraldic
Lion
Mediaeval Lion
Rampant
Stencilled
Figure of a Goose
Heraldic
Symbols of Pelican and EAgle
Japanese Diaper
of Punched Holes
Japanese
Butterflies
Symbolic Figure
of Peace
Stencilled
Figures for Poster Decoration
Two Plate
Stencil for Working on Silk
Eastern Sailing
Boat
Norman
Ship
Designs for
Stencilled Covers
Designs for
Stencilled Collar or Round Cushion
Design Showing
Unsuitability for Stencilling
Stencilled
Leaf
Stencil for
Lozenge-Shaped Panel
Stencil Design
Based on a Perforated Plate
Lozenge-Shaped
Diaper Patterns
Designs for
Stencilled Panels without Ties
Mediaeval
Alphabet
Indian
Decoration
Monograms for
Stencilling
Stencilled
Letters with Ornamental Ties
Stencilled Leaf
with Secondary Pattern
Stencilled
Flag
Bannerette
Showing Symbolic Figures
Silk Bag
Stencilled
Centre
Panel
Decoration for
Casement Cloth
Stencilled
Table Cover
Humourous
Figures
Book Cover
Design
Japanese Quaint
Diaper of Two Units
A Pattern of
Punched Details
Three-Plate
Japanese Stencil
Additional
Illustrations
Silk Crape
Stencilled with Foliage
Japanese Stencil Plate - Peonies and Maple Leaves
Stencil Plate,
Old Japanese - Peonies, Butterflies and Fans
Decorative
Ground Pattern
Striped Pattern
with Woven Effect
Pattern of
Geometric Diapers
Egyptian Wall
Decoration
Leaf
Diagrams
Photograph of
Wild Flowers
Pattern of Carp
Leaping a Waterfall
Old English
Silhouette
What a historically educational and delightful art
instructional piece this is!
The ladies and gentlemen of earlier times put their hands to such marvelous work
and now you can too! These are beautiful items and sure to delight you
and yours! These instructions are very clear and easy to follow and yet the
experience painter and needleworker will be capable of altering as per individual
needs and artistic whim.
The antique
and vintage paints, brushes, tools, etc., can be found on eBay quite
readily. You just have to hunt a little bit! :) Or, of course, you can utilize
contemporary tools and materials found at a near by fabric, craft or hobby
store.
The Spiral Bound Book Republication™ you will receive is representative of the types of handicraft expertise of earlier genteel and feminine American and European culture! If you're into nostalgia like I am you will have many hours of enjoyment recreating antique needlework items for yourself or others dear to your heart just the way your great-grandmothers did!
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