Encyclopedia of Classic & Vintage Stitches
245 Illustrated Embroidery Stitches for Cross Stitch, Crewel, Beadwork, Needlelace, Stumpwork, and More
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
8 March 2016
Summary
It’s the ultimate sourcebook for stitchwork practitioners! This hardworking, stunningly illustrated reference and project book provides an essential guide for embroiderers at any level. Inside you’ll find 245 embroidery stitches photographed close-up, accompanied by stitch-by-stitch instructions, hundreds of illustrations, and meticulous charts and diagrams. Twenty-four superb projects offer practice-makes-perfect work on every kind of embroidery, from cross-stitching and huck-weaving, crewel…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781504800563 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1504800567 |
| Author: | Karen Hemingway |
| Publisher: | IMM Lifestyle Books |
| Imprint: | IMM Lifestyle Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 8 March 2016 |
| Weight: | 689g |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 216mm x 11mm |
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Critics Review
“An embarrassment of riches is what every stitcher, experienced or not, will face”
–Booklist
About The Author
Karen Hemingway
The book is written by a team of contributors, each one presenting information, stitches, and projects in their specific area of expertise. Project manager Karen Hemingway is a writer and editor with 30 years’ publishing experience who has written and contributed to many how-to books on knitting, embroidery, and quilting. She is the author of Super Stitches Knitting; Quilt Patchwork & Appliqué; Step-by-Step Sewing Course; and wrote the basic skills sections for Make Your Own Contemporary Quilts.
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