Author : Helen M. Stevens
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,66 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Embroidery
ISBN : 9780715309773
Celebrates the diverse beauty of nature from around the globe.
Author : Helen M. Stevens
Publisher : David & Charles Publishers
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 10,20 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780715312162
Drawing inspiration from over 1200 years of history, this book provides a collection of 75 embroideries alongside sketches from the author's workbook. It includes full instructions for all techniques and stitches.
Author : Helen M. Stevens
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,27 MB
Release : 1999-03-15
Category : Country life in art
ISBN : 9780715308264
Embroidery artist Helen M. Stevens lives and works in the heart of the Suffolk countryside, which inspires her embroideries of wild animals, birds and flowers. This book reproduces in colour a collection of 75 examples of her work, and also contains a discussion of the techniques used.
Author : Helen M. Stevens
Publisher :
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 24,27 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Embroidery
ISBN : 9780715329849
This is the fifth title in "The Masterclass Embroidery Series" showing how to create stunning embroideries designed by internatio- nally acclaimed textile artist Helen M. Stevens.Helen explores a range of beautiful garden settings, from the intimate and personal cottage garden, to the stately splendour of the formal country park, using pure silk embroidery threads to achieve astonishingly realistic effects.Each of the five chapters builds toward an in-depth masterclass project including landscape templates and close-up detailed colour templates of garden wildlife, as well as colour keys and step-by-step stitching instructions.Easy-to-follow colour photographs illustrate the working stages of each masterclass embroidery, ensuring that perfect results can be achieved when recreating the picturesque designs.
Author : Michelle Staub
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 147 pages
File Size : 30,47 MB
Release : 2021-11-25
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1644030152
Learn the art of thread painting from Instagram sensation Michelle Staub Cats and dogs seem to always have a paw planted firmly in our hearts. Capture the life in their eyes and the texture of their fur with a unique embroidered pet portrait! Insta-famous artist Michelle Staub puts a modern spin on thread painting with her easy-to-learn approach. Get started with 4 basic embroidery stitches, and follow the detailed tutorials to hone your skills. Capture awe-inspiring details of your pet with lessons in full-color thread painting or go clean with a simple line drawing—the choice is yours. Learn to personalize your art piece with names, dates, and decorative accents. With 20 sample patterns to customize, you can easily recreate any breed! Paint stunningly realistic pet portraits with just a needle and thread Try your hand at two styles—minimal outlines and incredible full-color renderings Make it modern with floral garlands, personalized banners, and crisp lettering Start today with 4 easy stitches and 20 customizable projects
Author : Helen Stevens
Publisher : David & Charles
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,79 MB
Release : 2007-05-09
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780715321799
* Helen M. Stevens' Masterclass Embroidery Series books have sold over 50,000 copies to date* Beautiful illustrations and gorgeous projects will inspire novice and advanced embroiderersDrawing inspiration from different cultures and countries, Helen M. Stevens presents a collection of simply stunning embroidery projects that celebrate the beauty of nature around the world. From the polar caps to the tropics, through flora, fauna, birds, and insects, this guide shows readers how to translate images in nature into finished projects, and inspires them to blend traditional and modern techniques--such as using real gold and silver, and incorporating materials gathered from nature--for surprisingly lifelike results.
Author : Helen Stevens
Publisher : David & Charles
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,36 MB
Release : 2006-10-28
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780715324455
In this inspiration-packed book, Helen M. Stevens brings stitchers exquisite designs for every month of the year. These gorgeous projects celebrate all the important traditions, holidays and mile markers. The book features:
Author : Helen Stevens
Publisher : David & Charles
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,52 MB
Release : 2000-05-15
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780715307748
A collection of embroideries focusing on nature, the countryside and sacred places. Each chapter contains an adaptation of a legend or fable.
Author : Helen Mary Stevens
Publisher : David & Charles Publishers
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 39,11 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Animals in art
ISBN : 9780715327869
Part of a series which reveals the secrets of achieving lifelike effects using pure silk thread. This book features over 20 inspirational studies from nature. It includes a variety of animal portraits: from ferocious predators to familiar countryside dwellers.|In this fourth title in her "Masterclass Embroidery" Series, acclaimed textile artist Helen M. Stevens reveals the secrets of achieving lifelike effects using pure silk thread."Embroidered Animals" features over 20 inspirational studies from nature. In five chapters, Helen creates a variety of animal portraits: from ferocious predators to familiar countryside dwellers.Each of the five chapters builds toward an in-depth project, which includes templates, colour keys and step-by-step stitching instructions.Easy-to-follow colour photographs illustrate the working stages of each masterclass project, ensuring that perfect results can be achieved when recreating these delightful animal studies.
Author : Helen M. Stevens
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,13 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Country life in art
ISBN : 9780715308257
Helen Stevens recreates with consummate artistry the atmosphere, buildings, and wildlife of the traditional country scene, giving full instructions for all techniques and stitches.
