Craft, Trades & Making · Textile & Fibre Crafts
A topic within Textile & Fibre Crafts, itself one of 10 topics in that field and part of Craft, Trades & Making.
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Lewis F. Day
Argues that embroidery design follows laws distinct from painting or drawing, because a stitch has its own grain and texture that a flat design must be composed to use rather than simply fill in.
link checked 17 Sept 2026Grace Christie
Argues that good embroidery design must be worked out in the stitch itself rather than drawn first and filled in, because each stitch has its own textural possibilities a flat drawing cannot show.
about 3 hours to readlink checked 17 Sept 2026