English Embroidery - II - Cross-Stitch - A Handbook with Diagrams, Scale Drawings and Photographs taken from XVIIth Century English Samplers and from Modern Examples

English Embroidery - II - Cross-Stitch - A Handbook with Diagrams, Scale Drawings and Photographs taken from XVIIth Century English Samplers and from Modern Examples PDF Author: Louisa F. Pesel
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473341302
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 46

Book Description
This is a vintage handbook on practical cross-stitch, with diagrams and scale drawings taken from seventeenth-century samples and other sources. It was originally intended as a practical aid for embroiderers, especially those interested in English embroidery. "English Embroidery - II - Cross-Stitch" is highly recommended for modern readers with an interest in embroidery, and it would make for a useful addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "English Sampler worked by Susanna Ingram, dated 1700. Belonging to Mrs. Longman", "English Sampler from the Collection of Lady Egretton", "English Sampler in the Collection of Mrs. Clement Williams", "Rug Worked by the Twyford Group of Women's Institutes. Belonging to Miss Rooke", "Diagrams drawn from 829, 1902, V. & A. M. Textiles", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

English Embroidery - I - Double-Running Or Back-Stitch

English Embroidery - I - Double-Running Or Back-Stitch PDF Author: Louisa F. Pesel
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781473331341
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 42

Book Description
This is a vintage handbook on double-running or back-stitch, with diagrams and scale drawings taken from seventeenth-century samples and other sources. It was originally intended as a practical aid for embroiderers, especially those interested in English embroidery. "English Embroidery - II - Cross-Stitch" is highly recommended for modern readers with an interest in embroidery, and it would make for a useful addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Sampler from Egypt, belonging to Prof. P. Newberry," "Top portion of English Sampler. Dated 1661. 368-1907, V. & A. M.," "Lower portion of Plate II," "English Cross-Stitch and Double-Running Sampler, from the Collection of Lady Egerton," "Diagrams from a Sampler belonging to Mrs. Clement Williams," et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

Cross-stitch

Cross-stitch PDF Author: Louisa F. Pesel
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cross-stitch
Languages : en
Pages : 46

Book Description

Readers' Guide

Readers' Guide PDF Author: Library Association. County Libraries Group
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 52

Book Description

Library Catalog

Library Catalog PDF Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 798

Book Description

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