Shay Pendray's Inventive Needlework: Techniques & Inspiration for Gold Work, Painted Canvas, and Shading - Couverture souple

Pendray, Shay

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0873494083 ISBN 13 : 9780873494083

Editeur : KP Books, 2004

Synopsis

Author and needlepoint designer, Shay Pendray captures in writing for the first time her award-winning tips and techniques for stitching, from the basics - starting and stopping thread, laying multistranded threads and framing - to embellishing, combining stitches, and new innovative couching techniques. More than just an ordinary needlepoint book - enthusiasts will find answers to questions found nowhere else. Readers will learn how to select composite stitches; new couching techniques and using metallics on canvas and metal threads; combining counted needlepoint stitches and embroidery; and embellishing canvas with silk - there is not a more complete reference on the market that addresses silk - types of silk and when and where to use silks. Suitable for needlepoint stitchers of all skill levels this reference combines full-colour photographs and illustrations to demonstrate each technique.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Shay Pendray, author, teacher, lecturer, and designer, is recognized for her outstanding contributions made to the needle art industry.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: KP Books
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0873494083
• ISBN 13: 9780873494083
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 144
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible