Biessy, Martine

Embroidery Encyclopedia: Stitches and Techniques for Every Embroiderer

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ISBN 13:
9780764368493
author:
Biessy, Martine
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Schiffer Craft
language:
English
Publication Year:
2025
Pages:
416
Dimensions:
26.6 x 22.6 x 4.1 centimetres (0
Genre:
Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Reference,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£34.01

Description

Embroidery Encyclopedia: A comprehensive guide to stitches and techniques for every embroiderer. With 290 stitches in 15 stitch families, this fully illustrated resource provides thorough instructions and detailed diagrams to help you master the basics of embroidery.

Expert embroiderer and teacher Martine Biessy shares traditional needle embroidery techniques that were formerly passed down orally from generation to generation, as well as practical information on threads, tools, and equipment needed for proper embroidery techniques. The book also includes 90 projects to make with the stitches you master, covering topics such as smocking, embroidering on canvas and wool, using embellishments like beads and ribbons, and embroidering text and numbers.

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