Encyclopedia of Classic & Vintage Stitches
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Encyclopedia of Classic & Vintage Stitches by Karen Hemingway
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, and needlelace to smocking and bargello. For each type of embroidery, full details are also given on suitable fabrics, types of threads and needles, how to prepare the fabric, and best uses for the embroidery.
The book is written by a team of contributors, each one presenting information, stitches and projects in their specific area of expertise.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781504800563 |
| ISBN 10 | 1504800567 |
| Title | Encyclopedia of Classic & Vintage Stitches |
| Author | Karen Hemingway |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | IMM Lifestyle Books |
| Year published | 2016-03-08 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |