Stumpwork Embroidery: A Collection of Fruits, Flowers and Insects for Contemporary Raised Embroidery - Couverture rigide

Nicholas, Jane

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1863511830 ISBN 13 : 9781863511834

Editeur : Sally Milner Publishing Pty Ltd, 1996

Synopsis

Stumpwork is a style of raised and padded embroidery originating in the 17th century. This book provides complete instructions and step-by-step illustrations for a variety of stumpwork projects featuring flowers, fruits and insects, with information about the history of this embroidery technique. All the projects reflect the author's own style, whilst endeavouring to remain true to the spirit of the original 17th- century stumpwork. A list of further reading is included.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Jane Nicholas is one of the world’s leading embroiderers and has worked in the field for over 30 years, specializing in stumpwork and goldwork. She has written ten books and has contributed widely to journals and magazines. She teaches in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the US, and continues to research and develop new techniques, particularly in stumpwork. In 2005, Jane was awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM), for her 'services to hand embroidery as an artist, teacher and author'. Jane lives in New South Wales, Australia. For more information visit her website www.janenicholas.com

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Sally Milner Publishing Pty Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1996
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1863511830
• ISBN 13: 9781863511834
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 200
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible