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A-Z of Goldwork with Silk Embroidery

Author : Country Bumpkin

Publisher : Search Press Limited

Page : 156 pages

File Size : 32,24 MB

Release : 2015-05-06

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 178126368X

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Book Description

The ultimate reference guides for needleworkers with amazing projects, detailed step-by-step instructions and stunning photographs. This best-selling series covering mainly embroidery but also sewing, knitting and crochet was originally published by Country Bumpkin in Australia and has now been revamped for the modern needleworker by Search Press, with a fresh new design.This book is full of practical expertise on how to create beautiful goldwork embroideries, enhanced with silk embroidery, while conveying the history and tradition of goldwork down the years. There is detailed information about the threads and equipment needed, with clearly illustrated instructions and many hints and tips to help you achieve the best results.





Pet Portrait Embroidery

Author : Michelle Staub

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 147 pages

File Size : 19,90 MB

Release : 2021-11-25

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1644030152

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Book Description

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





The Embroidered Garden

Author : Kazuko Aoki

Publisher : Shambhala Publications

Page : 98 pages

File Size : 43,60 MB

Release : 2015-09-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1611802660

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Book Description

Whimsical, beautiful embroidery motifs created by an avid gardener—stitch roses, bees, or whole garden scenes. Kazuko Aoki has a unique talent for translating the beauty of the garden with needle and thread. By offering forty motifs, Aoki invites us to explore her gardens through embroidery. The forty motifs explore the roses and wildflowers that appear season to season, as well as the bees and butterflies that enjoy their nectar. The designs here are exquisite, detailed, and artfullly rendered. Beyond the motifs themselves, Aoki also presents projects that feature the embroidery: brooches, notebook covers, pin cushions, and pouches. For those new to embroidery, detailed how-to illustrations are included.



The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery

Author : Royal School of Needlework

Publisher : SearchPress+ORM

Page : 410 pages

File Size : 22,57 MB

Release : 2018-06-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1781265437

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Book Description

An all-in-one volume covering crewelwork, canvaswork, and six other types of hand embroidery, from the renowned school established in nineteenth-century England. This beautiful book is a rich source of embroidery techniques, stitches, and projects, covering eight key subjects in detail: crewelwork, bead embroidery, stumpwork, canvaswork, goldwork, whitework, blackwork, and silk shading. Collecting all the books in the trusted, bestselling Royal School of Needlework Essential Stitch Guide series, plus a new section on mounting your finished work, this fantastic book—heavily illustrated with photos—is a must-have for all embroiderers.



Improper Cross-Stitch

Author : Haley Pierson-Cox

Publisher : St. Martin's Griffin

Page : 130 pages

File Size : 14,21 MB

Release : 2018-08-07

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1250088984

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Book Description

Sometimes it's good to be a little improper. Profane, funny, and smart, Haley Pierson-Cox's book invites the modern crafter to bring personality and humour to their cross stitch projects. Her easy to follow instructions and colourful designs can make a cross stitcher out of anyone.



National Union Catalog

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Publisher :

Page : 616 pages

File Size : 48,3 MB

Release : 1973

Category : Union catalogs

ISBN :

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Book Description

Includes entries for maps and atlases.