Modern Hand Stitching: Dozens of Stitches With Creative Free-Form Variations - Couverture souple

Chandler, Ruth

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 193572648X ISBN 13 : 9781935726487

Editeur : Landauer Publishing, 2014

Synopsis

Enjoy the confidence of knowing basic stitches and let your stitching spirit play to your heart's content!

• Directions for more than 35 different stitches, all arranged by how they're made
• A gallery of stitchwork for inspiration to practice, play, and create
• Step-by-step instructions and full color illustrations
• Dozens of variations on straight stitches, building stitches, cross stitches, knots, chain stitches, and more

Tired of looking for just the right stitch reference, author Ruth Chandler decided to create the handbook herself—and here it is!

Modern Hand Stitching features six stitch chapters with dozens of variations on straight stitches, building stitches, cross stitches, chain stitches, knots, couching, wrapping, and making a stitch sampler, plus a gallery of stitching inspirations.

Stitching is fun, exhilarating and artistic. Once you know your basic hand stitches, you can freely play to your heart's content with pattern and form. Modern Hand Stitching will show you everything you need to hand-stitch with confidence!

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Ruth grew up in Japan and learned basic Sashiko from an elderly neighbor. Ruth made her first quilt in 1990--a queen size hand-AppliquE_d and hand-quilted Hawaiian pineapple quilt, and she has never looked back. In her own unique style, she loves to use new techniques mingled with the old and her work usually shows the influence of her years spent in Japan. Ruth and her husband live in Colorado Springs, CO. (textileevolution.com)

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Landauer Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 193572648X
• ISBN 13: 9781935726487
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 112
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible