The Embroidery Stitch Bible by Betty Barnden
Fashions in embroidery styles come and go, but the basic stitches and techniques remain the same. This book will meet the needs of all embroiderers, and encourage an exploration of the craft in a creative, imaginative way. Follow the diagrams and instructions in this beautifully illustrated book to discover the wonderful variety of effects that can be created on fabric with just a needle and thread and discover, or rediscover, the sensuous, tactile, wearable art of embroidery.Feb/Mar 08
A book that doesn't contain bead embroidery, but we felt it was worthy of a mention for its detailed descriptions, diagrams and instructions for embroidery stitchesDivided into different types of stitches, it wouldn't be hard to begin adding beads to a lot of them!
* Bead *Betty Barnden is a freelance needlecraft designer who studied furniture design at the Royal College of Art (where she made her first tubular knitted chairs). Betty has designed knitting patterns for companies such as Sirdar, Patons, Jaeger and King Cole. Her knitwear, embroidery and crochet designs have appeared in many magazines over the years, and she has also designed embroidery projects and kits. Betty regularly contributes to Sewing World magazine.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781903975473 |
| ISBN 10 | 1903975476 |
| Title | The Embroidery Stitch Bible |
| Author | Betty Barnden |
| Series | Needlecraft Bibles |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Search Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2003-02-01 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |