Needlelace and Stumpwork
Author: Loretta Holzberger
Publisher:
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9780967945408
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Loretta Holzberger
Publisher:
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9780967945408
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Helen Richman
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Published: 2017-10-26
Total Pages: 1059
ISBN-13: 1785002953
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Stumpwork is a highly decorative and imaginative embroidery technique, which typically uses raised and padded stitches that are rich in texture. This practical book explains how to create your own piece of stumpwork embroidery. Beginning with an introduction to the appropriate materials, equipment and tools, it instructs on a wide range of stitches and techniques, and illustrates them with ten delightful projects. It then explains how to design your own piece of stumpwork before advising on finishing, presenting and caring for you work. Written by a leading embroiderer, this beautiful book will inspire and encourage you to try this exciting technique and create your own exquisite designs. Contents include: Practical advice on working with threads, as well as how to stretch and prepare fabrics; Over 900 photographs to guide the reader through a wide range of decorative and raised stitches; Detailed instructions on combining stumpwork with a range of other techniques to create unique designs; Ten projects show how to use the stitches in designs, including stumpwork human figures. This practical guide will be of great interest to embroiderers, designers, theatre designers, interior designers and historians, and is beautifully illustrated with 983 colour photographs.
Author: K. Dennis
Publisher: Search Press
Published: 2014-08
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781782211020
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"How to create stumpwork and needlelace plants, animals and figures, whatever your ability ... clear step-by-step techniques and inventive projects"--Publisher's description.
Author: Jacqueline Peter
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Published: 2020-01-28
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780764358692
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The supportive, detailed guide that crafters want for frustration-free learning of all the basics, including core techniques and 40 different patterns.
Author: Catherine Barley
Publisher: B.T. Batsford
Published: 2003-06
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780713486889
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A progressive instruction course that covers both classic and contemporary needlelace. Illustrated with easy-to-follow diagrams and photographs, this guide helps you design and work your own patterns from the selection of component samples given here.
Author: Kay Dennis
Publisher:
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781844480876
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Stumpwork first became popular in the 17th century when it was known as raised embroidery. In this book you will be shown how to make all kinds of figures.
Author: Karen Hemingway
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Published: 2020-11-01
Total Pages: 362
ISBN-13: 1607654571
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This ultimate stitchwork sourcebook features 245 embroidery stitches photographed close-up, instructions in 22 stitching techniques, and 24 superb projects.
Author: Sue Gardner
Publisher: Country Bumpkin Publications
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780975092057
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →With its beginnings in 17th century England, stumpwork is today making a revival. This volume is the perfect way to begin the journey into the world of raised embroidery. It includes step-by-step photographs and instructions organised into five easy-to-use sections.
Author: Country Bumpkin
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
Published: 2014-10-18
Total Pages: 134
ISBN-13: 1781268630
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A complete guide to the 3-dimensional, 17th-century English handicraft for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike. With over 400 clear step-by-step photographs and instructions presented in five easy-to-use sections and 20 stunning designs from around the world, A–Z of Stumpwork is an exciting journey into the world of raised embroidery. Each design is beautifully presented with color photography, easy to follow instructions, and full-size pattern. There is also expert advice on the materials and tools you need to ensure success and enjoyment, as well as tips and hints to help you perfect your stitches and techniques. “If you’re interested in stumpwork embroidery, then I’d say this is one of those necessary reference books that you’ll want on your bookshelf!” —Mary Corbet’s Needle ‘N Thread