Designs and Patterns for Embroiderers and Craftspeople


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Over 500 royalty-free motifs reproduced from finest Victorian source, classified according to type. Wide variety of flowers, greenery, sprays, butterflies, owls, insects, more. Large and small motifs as well as borders.




Traditional Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople


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Superb treasury of 319 royalty-free designs skillfully rendered from French, English, German, Swiss, and Russian textiles of 18th and 19th centuries. Profusion of flowers, leaves, sprays, branches, fruits, and birds.




Treasury of Flower Designs for Artists, Embroiderers and Craftsmen


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A hundred garden favorites rendered in black-and-white line illustrations will suggest numerous design and artistic uses. Amaryllis, anemone, begonia, cinquefoil, peony, snapdragon flow and weave, many forming borders and frames.




Designs and Patterns for Embroiderers and Craftpeople


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A collection of the outstanding turn-of-the-century embroidery designs permits creation of original needle-painting compositions by combining elements from different plates




400 Floral Motifs for Designers, Needleworkers and Craftspeople


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Treasury of rare Victorian-era designs for borders, wreaths, cushion squares, sprays, and other projects. Patterns for verbena, strawberry, lily, many more.




Ancient Egyptian Designs for Artists and Craftspeople


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Over 400 images of papyrus, sun god Re, lotus, scarabs, plant scrolls, many other authentic motifs. Notes. Captions.




Treasury of Floral Designs and Initials for Artists and Craftspeople


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Practical archive of over 700 wonderfully graceful and imaginative designs featuring flowers, leaves, and vines in delicate interlacements.




Heraldry for Designers and Craftspeople


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Copiously illustrated work depicts splendid array of 13th-16th-century heraldic motifs, drawn from numerous sources and encompassing various media. 8 color plates. Over 250 black-and-white illustrations.







Encyclopedia of Embroidery Stitches, Including Crewel


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Precise explanations and instructions, clearly illustrated, on how to work chain, back, cross, knotted, woven stitches, and many more — 178 in all, including Cable Outline, Whipped Satin, and Eyelet Buttonhole. Over 1400 illustrations.