Needlework for Schools Second Edition

Needlework for Schools Second Edition
Author: Melita M Neal
Publisher: Nelson Thornes
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2005
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780748792696

Needlework for Schools provides the guidance needed to sew successfully, whatever the level of skill.

Creative Stitching Second Edition

Creative Stitching Second Edition
Author: Sue Spargo
Publisher:
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2017-10-30
Genre: Appliqué
ISBN: 9780999390207

Full color, highly detailed, step by step instructions for over 70 of Sue Spargo's favorite embroidery stitches.

The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery

The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery
Author: Royal School of Needlework
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2018-06-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1781265437

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.

Old-time Tools and Toys of Needlework

Old-time Tools and Toys of Needlework
Author: Gertrude Whiting
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 386
Release: 1971-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780486225173

Describes the forms and uses of winders, bobbins, hoops, frames, bodkins, and other sewing implements used in various world cultures

The Embroidery Book

The Embroidery Book
Author: Christen Brown
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2016-11-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617452254

“A spectacular encyclopedia of embroidery, sharing valuable techniques passed down through the generations . . . you’ll wonder how you ever worked without it.” —Sew Magazine Enjoy the tranquility of slow stitching with this step-by-step, visual guide to 149 embroidery stitches, motifs, and extras. Go beyond basic color theory–robust color charts take the guesswork out of choosing thread, silk ribbon, buttons, beads, and trims. Then take your embroidery to the next level with luxurious seam treatments and stunning stand-alone designs. Bestselling author Christen Brown’s traditional and contemporary techniques are showcased in a colorful gallery of crazy-quilted projects. “An overview of embroidery stitches and techniques as well as inspiration for embroidery projects . . . She dissects several of her pieces, summarizing the color palette, decorative elements, and stitches used.” —Library Journal

Mindful Embroidery

Mindful Embroidery
Author: Charles Henry
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2020-09-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1645670538

Embroider Your Stress Away Escape the chaos of everyday life by embroidering yourself a romantic and tranquil getaway. Allow Charles Henry and Elin Petronella to whisk you away to the calming villas of the French countryside. Discover the hidden gems of Paris, stroll down the colorful tiled streets of Lisbon or float along the canals of Venice. Let go of your worries stitch by stitch through these 20 delightful European scenescapes inspired by Charles and Elin’s favorite places throughout Europe. Beginners can confidently complete any design in this book using five common and simple embroidery stitches. As leaders in the modern hand embroidery movement, Charles and Elin invite you to let go of perfectionism and instead slow down, unwind and enjoy the meditative process of creating something gorgeous one stitch, and breath, at a time. For a printable download of the pattern design templates, please email Charles at [email protected].