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Author
Series
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
A needle art that dates back over a thousand years, goldwork embroidery involves sewing with lavish metal threads. It has been prized and often used by religious orders and royal households for its opulence and the way the light glimmers and plays on the beautiful metallic designs. Those in love with this brilliant style of embroidery can now create their own with easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide. Through calm and deliberate instruction, Chamberlin's...
4) Satisfying stitches: learn simple embroidery techniques and embrace the joys of stitching by hand
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"With Satisfying Stitches, you'll learn to create beautiful embroidery designs and discover how creative stitching can relieve stress and provide a sense of accomplishment"--
Author
Publisher
Abrams, an imprint of ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"20 beautiful projects and inspiring templates"--Cover.
"Vibrant color and rich textures abound in Hoop Dreams, a stylish embroidery guide for the modern maker. Author Cristin Morgan of Marigold + Mars outlines the basics of 10 classic embroidery stitches and then teaches you how to use them to create 20 beautiful and practical projects for hoops, for the home, and to wear." --Amazon.com.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Contains fifteen beautiful step-by-step projects for crafters at all levels. Each one takes its cue from a different tradition, including English goldwork, Indian beetle-wing embellishment, Japanese kogin, and Irish whitework, as well as contemporary machine embroidery. This modern maker's guide to decorative stitching traditions around the world will expand readers' crafting horizons and become an invaluable addition to every crafting shelf.
Author
Publisher
Sewandso
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
143 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Learn how to stitch all your favourite flowers, leaves and foliage, with this collection of tutorials for 200 embroidered flowers and foliage. Discover how to stitch beautiful blooms including roses, daisies, daffodils, pansies, and buttercups, as well as more exotic blooms.
Author
Publisher
Walter Foster Pub
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Inside are easy-to-use templates for each design and step-by-step instructions that make every project fun and simple. From do-it-yourself wardrobe makeovers and handmade gifts to framed masterpieces, you'll learn tons of creative ways to personalize your world with embroidery. Stiching has never been easier--or sassier!"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
124 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"With 150 motifs designed by 20 of today's most popular embroidery artist,s selected from Instagram and Etsy, learn the simplest embroidery stitches and techniques, and see the creative ways the motifs can be used to personalize your head-to-toe wearables, accessories, and items for your home. Explore color, stitch variations, fabric grounds, thread types, scale, fills, and more with Embroider Your Life. With stitch motifs that are contemporary and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Search Press Ltd
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
189 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the reader to many different stitchery techniques from simple cross stitch to intricate pulled threadwork. Some of the techniques are useful for making decorative borders, while others are good for adding spot designs, monograms and lettering, and applying beads and sequins. Readers will find out how to use these traditional techniques to create attractive home accessories and a wide range of fashionable garments. They will also be taught...
Series
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
132 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The appeal of ribbon embroidery is timeless and thousands of embroiderers have been captivated by its ease of use and fabulous results. Here you will find every stitch and technique fully explained with step by step photographs and clear instructions. Accomplished embroiderers have compiled advice on choosing ribbons, fabrics, needles and frames, as well as a host of other hints and tips. There are forty exquisite designs with full detail provided...
17) Complete guide to embroidery stitches: photographs, diagrams, and instructions for over 260 stitches
Author
Publisher
Reader's Digest Association
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
255 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
18) Embroidery
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
160 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
400 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 21 x 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A showcase for those who take the craft of embroidery where it's never gone before, Hoopla profiles innovative stitch artists who specialise in unusual, guerrilla-style patterns such as subway maps, feminist Girl Guide badges and metal band letterforms, demonstrating that modern embroidery artists are as sharp as the needles with which they work. Includes comprehensive instructions.
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