Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Animals by Helen M Stevens
A masterclass in how to create stunning animal portraits with embroidery silks, from internationally acclaimed textile artist Helen M. Stevens.Oct/Nov 05
..the animals are brought to life by Helen's astonishingly lifelike effects using pure silk threads. She explores a variety of animals, from the simple fieldmouse to the duck-billed platypus and the koala bear...There is something for all embroiderers in this book...Each stage of the design is photographed in colour to ensure that perfect results are achieved.
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Helen M. Stevens has become an internationally-acclaimed embroiderer and designer since opening her studio, True Embroideries, in 1981. Her unique pictures, worked by hand in pure silk, are in collections around the world, and commissions include work for the Mary Rose Trust, Harrods, the Edith Cavell Hospital, and the Palace of Westminster. Helen also lectures throughout the UK and overseas and undertakes research on medieval and contemporary embroidery. Helen lives in Suffolk.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780715318034 |
| ISBN 10 | 0715318039 |
| Title | Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Animals |
| Author | Helen M Stevens |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | David & Charles |
| Year published | 2005-05-27 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |