Batchelor, Jennie
Jane Austen Embroidery: Authentic embroidery projects for modern stitchers
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911624400
- author:
- Batchelor, Jennie
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Pavilion Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 23.5 x 19.3 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Discover the art of embroidery with a touch of 18th-century elegance. This unique book brings together 15 beautiful embroidery projects inspired by the era of Jane Austen, expertly repurposed for modern stitchers. With its rich historical features, quotes from Jane Austen's letters and novels, and enchanting illustrations, this book is a treasure trove of inspiration for anyone looking to create something special. The book begins with an introduction to historical embroidery, followed by a clear explanation of the key stitches and materials needed. The practical section then presents 15 exciting projects, divided into three chapters according to the item the 18th-century pattern was originally intended for. From embroidered clothes and accessories to projects for the home, each design is carefully crafted to showcase the beauty of traditional embroidery. With Jennie Batchelor and Alison Larkin's expert guidance, readers can stitch-a-long with the past to create a selection of beautifully embroidered, practical items that will add a touch of timeless charm to their daily lives.
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