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Hand Embroidery

Timeless Techniques for Beginners and Beyond

Patricia Bage & Jill Carter

Description

Previously published in the popular Beginner's Guide to Needlecrafts series, this compilation is a definitive guide and must-have reference for anyone interested in stitching and embroidery.

Aimed at both beginners and those wishing to explore new areas or to develop their existing skills, the book provides a complete, step-by-step guide to traditional stitching techniques, including drawn thread embroidery, hardanger, goldwork, stumpwork, silk shading, crewel embroidery, Mountmellick and blackwork. The sections include 26 hands-on projects that are beautifully illustrated with step-by-step photographs and diagrams of the methods used.

This timely book is the perfect choice for anyone whose interest in stitching has been re-awakened by the current trends in embroidery and sewing, and who wishes to make beautiful, hand-embroidered items for their home.