Elegant Hardanger Embroidery

Elegant Hardanger Embroidery
Author: Yvette Stanton
Publisher: Vetty
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-03
Genre: Hardanger needlework
ISBN: 9780975767702

'Elegant Hardanger Embroidery' takes you step-by-step from novice to advanced stitcher, with helpful diagrams and hints and tips at every stage.

Elegant Hardanger Embroidery

Elegant Hardanger Embroidery
Author: Yvette Stanton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 87
Release: 2002
Genre: Embroidery
ISBN: 9780731810963

This beautiful collection of Hardanger embroidery projects with step-by-step instructions will appeal to every contemporary needleworker. Hardanger embroidery is a style of cutwork embroidery that originated in the Hardanger region of Norway. It is recognizable by its white thread on white linen and its signature lacy effect caused by the removal of threads. Elegant Hardanger Embroidery offers fifteen Hardanger projects, created especially for this book, that will appeal to beginners and competent stitchers alike.

Hardanger Embroidery

Hardanger Embroidery
Author: Frederique Marfaing
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2014-04-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 146175111X

Hardanger embroidery is a Norwegian technique that uses simple stitches and pulled threads to create beautiful geometric designs. This book is a complete, easy-to-follow introduction to the craft. Step-by-step instructions for stitching 43 different embroidery building blocks, from basic squares to more intricate motifs Charts and instructions for 18 projects show just a few of the ways these building blocks can be put together to create beautiful designs for decorating pillows, bags, home décor, and more

Traditional Hardanger Embroidery

Traditional Hardanger Embroidery
Author: PRISCILLA PUBLISHING CO.
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1985-10
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780486249063

Fifty authentic designs feature traditional Norwegian motifs: squares, stars, flowers, eyelets, and openwork in striking geometrics. Embellish pillows, purses, clothing, curtains, and accessories. Step-by-step instructions. 55 photographs.

Victorian Fancy Stitchery

Victorian Fancy Stitchery
Author: Flora Klickmann
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2013-03-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0486164632

Abundantly illustrated instructions for projects ranging from Venetian crochet and elegant hardanger work to bead embroidery on netting. A valuable reference for collectors. 244 illustrations.

Creative Hardanger

Creative Hardanger
Author: Gina Marion
Publisher: Creative House
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1995
Genre: Embroidery
ISBN: 9781863511360

A traditional hardanger is worked in white linen thread on white linen fabric, with areas of fabric cut away and further embroidered to create a delicate lace-like effect. 20 pretty projects. 80 pages, 13 color illus., 56 b/w illus., 7 1/4 x 10.

Sardinian Knotted Embroidery

Sardinian Knotted Embroidery
Author: Yvette Stanton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2014-06-26
Genre: Embroidery
ISBN: 9780975767764

Sardinian Knotted Embroidery by Yvette Stanton is a delightfully thorough voyage into the world of a little-known Italian needlework technique native to a small area on the island of Sardinia. This terrific manual takes you through the history and particulars and guides you every step of the way through the projects which range from beginner to expert skill levels (you'll want to stitch them all!) giving tips and tricks along the way, letting you know what to look out for and helping you through common mistakes. Yvette includes finishing instructions for all her lovely projects both small and large including advice on materials, care, stretching and washing. Stitch diagrams are clear and concise and she has gone the extra mile and included separate step-by-step instructions for left-handed stitchers! Grab your passport and explore this embroidery without fear as Yvette is with you every step of the way. She has anticipated your doubts and worries and addresses them all to give you the confidence to complete every exquisite project in this book making it an extremely enjoyable embroidery trip.

Portuguese Whitework

Portuguese Whitework
Author: Yvette Stanton
Publisher: Vetty
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2012
Genre: Embroidery
ISBN: 9780975767757

Features needlework from Guimaraes in northern Portugal. This title helps you to learn all you need to know to create your own masterpieces and heirlooms with the step-by-step instructions. It includes a range of projects, large and small, for beginners through to advanced stitchers.