Designs and Patterns for Embroiderers and Craftspeople

Author: William Briggs & Co.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486142256
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 159

Book Description
Over 500 royalty-free motifs reproduced from finest Victorian source, classified according to type. Wide variety of flowers, greenery, sprays, butterflies, owls, insects, more. Large and small motifs as well as borders.

Treasury of Flower Designs for Artists, Embroiderers and Craftsmen

Author: Susan Gaber
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486240967
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 82

Book Description
A hundred garden favorites rendered in black-and-white line illustrations will suggest numerous design and artistic uses. Amaryllis, anemone, begonia, cinquefoil, peony, snapdragon flow and weave, many forming borders and frames.

Hungarian Folk Designs for Embroiderers and Craftsmen

Author: Anne Szalavary
Publisher: Dover
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 138

Book Description
For centuries Hungarian village and peasant craftsmen and women have practiced the folk art of decorating embroidery, furniture, walls, pottery and paintings with regional motifs. Each motif is peculiar to one of the numerous ethnic and geographic areas comprising modern Hungary. Anne Szalavary's mother collected authentic designs from every corner of that country, and the author has adapted over 250 of them for use by embroiderers, woodworkers, and other craftspeople.

Traditional Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople

Author: Madeleine Orban-Szontagh
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048613976X
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
Superb treasury of 319 royalty-free designs skillfully rendered from French, English, German, Swiss, and Russian textiles of 18th and 19th centuries. Profusion of flowers, leaves, sprays, branches, fruits, and birds.

Designs and Patterns for Embroiderers and Craftpeople

Author: Wm. Briggs and Company
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486230309
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 159

Book Description
A collection of the outstanding turn-of-the-century embroidery designs permits creation of original needle-painting compositions by combining elements from different plates

Treasury of Floral Designs and Initials for Artists and Craftspeople

Author: Mary Carolyn Waldrep
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486288080
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
Practical archive of over 700 wonderfully graceful and imaginative designs featuring flowers, leaves, and vines in delicate interlacements.

400 Floral Motifs for Designers, Needleworkers and Craftspeople

Author: Briggs & Co.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486137775
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 129

Book Description
Treasury of rare Victorian-era designs for borders, wreaths, cushion squares, sprays, and other projects. Patterns for verbena, strawberry, lily, many more.

Treasury of Japanese Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftsmen

Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486244350
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 97

Book Description
360 traditional Japanese designs and motifs redrawn in clean, crisp black-and-white, royalty-free illustrations.

Ancient Egyptian Designs for Artists and Craftspeople

Author: Eva Wilson
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486253392
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Over 400 images of papyrus, sun god Re, lotus, scarabs, plant scrolls, many other authentic motifs. Notes. Captions.

Encyclopedia of Embroidery Stitches, Including Crewel

Author: Marion Nichols
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486139778
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 233

Book Description
Precise explanations and instructions, clearly illustrated, on how to work chain, back, cross, knotted, woven stitches, and many more — 178 in all, including Cable Outline, Whipped Satin, and Eyelet Buttonhole. Over 1400 illustrations.