Bage, Patricia

Hand Embroidery: Timeless Techniques for Beginners and Beyond

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ISBN 13:
9781782218388
author:
Bage, Patricia
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Search Press Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
27.4 x 22.1 x 2.3 centimeters (0
Genre:
Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Applique,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£14.06

Description

Discover timeless techniques for hand embroidery with National Geographic Books. This expert guide covers popular surface-stitching methods, from beginner-friendly stitches to more complex designs, suitable for stitchers of all abilities. With 26 projects and contributions from experts in each technique, you'll learn about the history, materials, and equipment required for drawn thread work, hardanger, goldwork, stumpwork, silk shading, crewel work, mountmellick, and blackwork. Beautifully illustrated with step-by-step photographs and diagrams, this book is perfect for those looking to revive their interest in stitching or explore new areas of creativity. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced stitcher, this comprehensive guide provides a thorough introduction to traditional stitching techniques, helping you create beautiful, hand-embroidered items for your home.

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