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Presents a history of goldwork, helpful instructions on a multitude of different techniques, a chapter on embroidering for the Church, and guidance for the use of jewels, glass and stones. The book demonstrates the craft of goldwork, with its many possibilities.

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Goldwork by Valerie Campbell-Harding

Goldwork, the technique of embroidering with metal threads, has a long history. In its traditional form, as used on historical costumes and for the Church, goldwork has always been expensive and precious. But today, there are cheaper versions of metallic threads available and now anyone can create a glittering work of art. This guide presents a history of goldwork, helpful instructions on a multitude of different techniques, a chapter on embroidering for the Church, and guidance for the use of jewels, glass and stones. It demonstrates the craft of goldwork, with its many possibilities.
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ISBN 13 9780855327781
ISBN 10 0855327782
Title Goldwork
Author Valerie Campbell-Harding
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Search Press Ltd
Year published 1995-02-01
Number of pages 48
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.