Mary Thomas's Embroidery Book

Author: Mary Thomas
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486245306
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 322

Book Description
This comprehensive survey of the traditional embroidery arts covers everything from appliqué to smocking. Over thirty different types of traditional needlework are introduced, including black work, cut work, Hardanger embroidery, Jacobean embroidery, patchwork, quilting, and more. Instructions. Helpful hints on materials and equipment. 421 black-and-white illustrations.

Mary Thomas's Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches

Author: Mary Thomas
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780340510759
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 208

Book Description
First published in 1934, Mary Thomas' book has long been a favorite of novice and experienced embroiderers alike. Updated by Jan Eaton, it pictures and describes over 400 embroidery stitches arranged by usage.

Mary Thomas's Embroidery Book

Author: Mary Thomas
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781861187246
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 312

Book Description

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.

Mary Thomas's Knitting Book

Author: Mary Thomas
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486317382
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 289

Book Description
Classic "how-to" book covers everything from winding yarn and fundamental stitches to making patterns and garments, blocking, and more with over 250 technique diagrams illustrating every basic step and pattern.

Mary Thomas's Embroidery Book

Author: Mary Thomas
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery

Author: Royal School of Needlework
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
ISBN: 1781265437
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 410

Book Description
An all-in-one volume covering crewelwork, canvaswork, and six other types of hand embroidery, from the renowned school established in nineteenth-century England. This beautiful book is a rich source of embroidery techniques, stitches, and projects, covering eight key subjects in detail: crewelwork, bead embroidery, stumpwork, canvaswork, goldwork, whitework, blackwork, and silk shading. Collecting all the books in the trusted, bestselling Royal School of Needlework Essential Stitch Guide series, plus a new section on mounting your finished work, this fantastic book—heavily illustrated with photos—is a must-have for all embroiderers.

The Embroidery Stitch Bible

Author: Betty Barnden
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782216025
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Revision of a classic! Over 200 essential stitches for embroidery in a new and up-to-date edition of the original and immensely successful stitch bible, by bestselling author and needlework designer Betty Barnden. A new and up-to-date edition of the immensely successful stitch bible, by bestselling needlework designer and author Betty Barnden. Trends in embroidery styles come and go, but the basic stitches and techniques remain the same. In this essential directory, hand sewers will have a collection of over 200 stitches at their fingertips - from basic chain worked into fabric through to Florentine work on a canvas. Each one is explained with written step-by-step instructions and how-to techniques to get you started, and are accompanied by clear artwork and a photo of the finished stitch. Follow the diagrams and instructions in this beautifully illustrated and jam-packed book to discover the wonderful variety of effects that can be created with just a needle and thread, and discover - or rediscover - the sensuous, tactile, wearable art of embroidery.

Cut-work Embroidery and how to Do it

Author: Oenone Cave
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486242675
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
A lucid, step-by-step guide to one of the loveliest forms of all needlework: cut-work embroidery. Foreword. Publisher’s Note. Introduction. 132 line drawings, 24 half-tones. Metric Conversion Chart. Bibliography.

The Stitches of Creative Embroidery

Author: Jacqueline Enthoven
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780887401114
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 238

Book Description
This classic book of embroidery stitch instructions shows more than 200 different stitches, many of them endangered ethnic types which have not been in print before. Many countries including France, Spain, India, Mexico, and the Orient are represented. Step-by-step diagrams and photographs of finished articles will inspire even a beginner.