Master essential embroidery stitches with a trusted classic guide. This needlework handbook teaches a wide range of stitches and techniques, from satin and chain stitches to decorative edging and joining methods. Clear explanations, illustrated cuts, and practical tips help both beginners and experienced stitchers create refined, finished pieces.
The book covers Kensington crewel work and other popular embroidery styles, offering practical steps for shading, outlining, and filling surfaces. It emphasizes technique, consistency, and reproducible results you can rely on for home decor, accessories, and gifts.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive manual dedicated to the art of needlework, a timeless craft practiced for centuries by skilled artisans. It offers a thorough examination of the fundamental techniques and diverse styles of needlework, providing detailed instructions and practical guidance for beginners and experienced practitioners alike. The author delves into the historical significance of needlework, tracing its evolution from humble beginnings to its present-day status as both a practical skill and a form of artistic expression. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of precision and creativity in needlework, encouraging readers to develop their own unique artistic vision while mastering the traditional techniques. Beyond the technical aspects, the book also explores the deeper meanings and symbolism often embedded within needlework. The author discusses the cultural and social contexts in which needlework has flourished, highlighting its role in storytelling, personal expression, and the preservation of cultural heritage. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to expand their knowledge and skills in needlework. Its comprehensive coverage and clear, accessible writing style make it an indispensable guide for both casual enthusiasts and those pursuing a deeper understanding of this ancient and enduring craft. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330258972_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330258972
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330258972
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)