Cutwork, Hedebo and Broderie Anglaise
Author : Jules Kliot
Publisher : Lacis Publications
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 44,22 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Embroidery
ISBN :
Whitework Embroidery
Author : Auburn Claire Lucas
Publisher : The Crowood Press
Page : 741 pages
File Size : 20,82 MB
Release : 2023-08-15
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0719842301
Book Description
This practical guide covers a wide range of whitework stitches and techniques, and provides inspiration for all embroiderers, whatever their level of experience. Along with explaining the many stitches included under the definition of whitework, it goes further and demonstrates how to combine the stitches to make intricate and stunning pieces of embroidery. Packed with practical advice and instruction, it is the essential handbook that embroiderers need to enjoy and discover one of the oldest and most beautiful forms of embroidery techniques. Introduction to fabric, threads and equipment, as well as framing up . A detailed guide to individual whitework techniques, including stitch patterns Practical advice on how to combine techniques and to design pieces of your own. Two complete projects with step-by-step instructions . Instruction on washing, mounting and caring for your pieces
The Encyclopedia of Embroidery Techniques
Author : Pauline Brown
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 42,95 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781402709128
Book Description
Hundreds of color photographs and illustrations, plus practical instruction for some 240 stitches in such embroidery techniques as counted thread, surface embroidery, metal thread, needlepoint, appliqu�, machine embroidering and quilting, make this the ultimate sewing room companion. The stitches encompass every aspect of embroidery.
Godey's Lady's Book
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 1248 pages
File Size : 26,63 MB
Release : 1861
Category : American literature
ISBN :
Book Description
Godey's Lady's Book, and Ladies' American Magazine
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 638 pages
File Size : 20,56 MB
Release : 1854
Category : American literature
ISBN :
Book Description
Broderie Anglaise
Author : Violet Trefusis
Publisher : Mariner Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,14 MB
Release : 1985
Category : England
ISBN : 9780156141673
Book Description
The love affair of Vita Sackville-West and Violet Trefuis was described by Sackville-West in her novel Challenge and by Virginia Woolf as a episode in Orlando. Violet Trefusis in this roman a clef provides a view from the third side fo the triangle. Translated by Barbara Bray; Introduction by Victoria Glendinning.
A–Z of Whitework
Author : Country Bumpkin
Publisher : SearchPress+ORM
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 38,16 MB
Release : 2015-03-09
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 178126340X
Book Description
The ultimate resource for needlecrafters on using these traditional, timelessly appealing embroidery techniques. In whitework, the texture of the stitchery, whether it be delicate or bold, creates the beauty and interest. In this book, over 1,000 step-by-step photos illustrate the creation of this beautiful, traditional white-on-white embroidery that has inspired needlecrafters for centuries. Encompassing candlewicking, Mountmellick, cut work, appliqué, shadow work and net embroidery, this comprehensive guide in the popular A-Z series includes many useful tips and fascinating historical information.
Treasures in Needlework
Author : Mrs. Warren (Eliza)
Publisher :
Page : 492 pages
File Size : 27,44 MB
Release : 1855
Category : Crocheting
ISBN :
Book Description
The Lady's Manual of Fancy-work
Author : Mrs. Matilda Marian Pullan
Publisher :
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 41,61 MB
Release : 1859
Category : Fancy work
ISBN :
Book Description
Whitework Embroidery
Author : Ayako Otsuka
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 421 pages
File Size : 13,23 MB
Release : 2019-08-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0811768236
Book Description
All you need to know to make exquisite whitework designs! Whether you are new to whitework or just need a refresher, Whitework Embroidery will show you how to make a variety of stitches including drawn work, pulled thread work, Hedebo, count work, and Schwalm. Step-by-step instructions make the stitches easy to learn, and two sampler patterns give you the perfect canvas on which to practice the stitches and make a decorative wall hanging at the same time. Full photo-illustrated instructions and all necessary patterns for each of 30 projects are included. Choose from a variety of elegant designs for the home including table linens, pillows, and items for tea time, and designs for baby including an heirloom christening gown, bonnet, bib, and booties. Delicate pouches and a ring bearer pillow will add a personal touch to a special wedding. Each of the handwork pieces you make is sure to become a cherished keepsake.
