Author :
Publisher :
Page : 499 pages
File Size : 24,22 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780934026598
Gathers information on sewing, darning, patching, the sewing machine, drawn-thread work, knitting, embroidery, and knotted, bobbin, and crocheted laces
Author : Hinda M. Hands
Publisher :
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 24,7 MB
Release : 1907
Category : Ecclesiastical embroidery
ISBN :
Author : Helen MacPherson Thompson
Publisher :
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 26,45 MB
Release : 1965
Category : Art
ISBN :
Author : Jane Davis
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 14,47 MB
Release : 2005-12-10
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1440220603
Revitalize classic embroidery stitches for a contemporary look simply by adding beads to your needlework. Learn how to embroider with beads on anything from bags and boxes to pillows and purses with Bead Embroidery: The Complete Guide. Through thorough research, her own personal experience and a visual smorgasbord of 525 photographs and 265 how-to illustrations, best selling author Jane Davis teaches you 215 embroidery stitches - from the common to the uniquely rare. Whether a beginner or seasoned embroiderer, you will revel in this truly complete guide. You'll find: • Comprehensive Basics section showcasing every stitch at a glance, plus tips on choosing the right beads, threads, fabrics and tools to ensure your needlework success. • Extensive instruction on how to create 215 embroidery stitches, each presented with a photograph and how-to illustration showing options with or without beads. • Impressive assortment of 20 fabulous projects for home decorating, holiday gift-giving or personal accessorizing.
Author : Barbara Brabec
Publisher :
Page : 12 pages
File Size : 31,13 MB
Release : 1982
Category : Handicraft
ISBN :
Author : Yvette Stanton
Publisher : Vetty
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,95 MB
Release : 2008-03
Category : Hardanger needlework
ISBN : 9780975767702
'Elegant Hardanger Embroidery' takes you step-by-step from novice to advanced stitcher, with helpful diagrams and hints and tips at every stage.
Author : David & Charles Editors
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 49,40 MB
Release : 2010-11-18
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0715338951
Sashiko, the traditional Japanese technique of needlework quilting, uses simple running stitch to create beautifully decorative patterns ideal for patchwork, quilting and embroidery. This little book describes everything you need to begin stitching.
Author :
Publisher : UNC Press Books
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 32,96 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780807827949
This book presents watercolor renderings along with a selection of the artifacts in the Index of American Design, a visual archive of decorative, folk, and popular arts made in America from the colonial period to about 1900. Three essays explore the history, operation, and ambitions of the Index of American Design, examine folk art collecting in America during the early decades of the twentieth century, and consider the Index's role in the search for a national cultural identity in the early twentieth-century United States.
Author : Albert John Walford
Publisher : London : Library Association Publishing
Page : 1212 pages
File Size : 11,54 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Arts
ISBN :
Author : Doreen Yarwood
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 490 pages
File Size : 24,89 MB
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0486433803
This authoritative resource presents a comprehensive history of clothing and accessories. "A mine of information" (Choice), the book covers every world culture with 650-plus entries, more than 2,100 black-and-white drawings, and eight pages of color illustrations. A detailed index makes it easy to locate garments from any era.
