A–Z of Ribbon Embroidery

Author: Country Bumpkin
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
ISBN: 178126435X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 138

Book Description
A complete guide for ribbon embroiderers of all skill levels—whether you’re just starting or looking to step things up—with 40+ fabulous designs. The appeal of ribbon embroidery is timeless, and thousands of embroiderers have been captivated by its ease of use and fabulous results. In A–Z of Ribbon Embroidery,you will find every stitch and technique fully explained with step-by-step photographs and clear instructions. Accomplished embroiderers have compiled advice on choosing ribbons, fabrics, needles and frames, as well as a host of other hints and tips. There are forty exquisite designs with full detail provided on the materials and stitches used for every element and a helpful Ribbon Embroidery Index directing you to the appropriate step-by-steps for each technique. Templates, a pattern key and a comprehensive index make this a must-have manual for anyone wanting to learn or brush up on ribbon embroidery skills. Praise for the series “The A–Z series has truly stood the test of time and remains one of the most comprehensive, easy-to-use guides available to embroidery, knitting, and crochet.” —Kathy Troup, Editor, Stitch magazine

Beginner's Guide to Silk Ribbon Embroidery

Author: Cox
Publisher: Search Press Limited
ISBN: 1781266514
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

A-Z of Silk Ribbon Flowers

Author: Ann Cox
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781844489978
Category : Flowers in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Perfect for beginners, this project guide features step-by-step instructions and stunning close-up photography for more than 30 flowers designs in a wide variety of styles. A comprehensive tutorial on techniques covers all of the basic skills needed to make beautiful ribbon flowers, including how to handle and work with ribbon, transfer a design to fabric using a template, and paint ribbons and backgrounds to achieve different effects. Each design includes a template and diagrams while inspirational ideas for variations on the main design expand the range and style of the projects. Information on ribbon stitches and gathering techniques and types of materials rounds out this useful reference.

A–Z of Embroidery Stitches 2

Author: Country Bumpkin
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
ISBN: 1781263698
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 150

Book Description
An amazing reference for needleworkers with projects, instructions, and photos: “A terrific stitch dictionary . . . excellent.” —Needle ’n’ Thread Master more stitches than you ever knew existed! Combined with the original A-Z of Embroidery Stitches, this newly redesigned classic completes a comprehensive dictionary of embroidery stitches and techniques. It offers embroiderers a perfect way to add variety and interest to every new stitching project. Ultra-clear visuals make it easy to learn new techniques—and historical insights and beautiful embroideries add to the inspiration. It’s the ultimate reference guide for needleworkers with enjoyable projects, detailed step-by-step instructions, and stunning photographs.

The Textile Artist: The Seasons in Silk Ribbon Embroidery

Author: Tatiana Popova
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782216553
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
All the basics of silk ribbon embroidery with innovative techniques and 20 contemporary designs. Beginners and experts stitchers alike will learn to create beautiful embroideries inspired by the seasons, from luxuriant flowers to whimsical owls Silk ribbon embroidery enthusiasts all over the world have been discovering the work of renowned Ukrainian embroiderer, Tatiana Popova. Here she teaches all the basic techniques and provides a thorough traditional stitch dictionary with clear instructions and images, giving embroiderers - even beginners to silk ribbon - the perfect grounding. Tatiana then shares her own innovative techniques for achieving easier, quicker and more efficient stitching. There are excellent sections on using colour and on applying paint to silk ribbons after stitching. Twenty beautiful projects then follow: traditional favourites such as roses, along with a wealth of contemporary designs for embroiderers of all skill levels. The distinct colour palettes of the seasons have inspired Tatiana's luxuriant embroideries, and as well as a host of flowers, there are delightful whimsical designs such as owls. Ten of the designs feature full-size images to scan and print on fabric before embroidering.

Silk Ribbon Embroidery

Author: Helen Dafter
Publisher: Sally Milner Pub
ISBN: 9781863513678
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 80

Book Description
Designed for the beginning to intermediate embroiderer, this workshop-in-a-book presents the basic concepts of this gentle art, and puts them to immediate use in creating a lidded box, striking evening bag, garden-themed journal cover, and more. Learn to select fabrics and transfer patterns, and the best ways to use common stitches. Save hours of frustration with the help of a complete section on project problem-solving. Increasing or decreasing scale is covered, as is color and perspective, and there are great tips for deciding when to use a jump stitch or a camouflage stitch, and ideas for embellishing other crafts with silk ribbon. Additional information is provided for selecting background treatments and fabrics that can add interest to any project.

An Encyclopedia of Ribbon Embroidery Flowers

Author: Deanna Hall West
Publisher: Asn Pub
ISBN: 9780881957037
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 61

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Silk Ribbon Embroidery

Author: Ann Cox
Publisher: Bilimsel Eserler
ISBN: 9780855329488
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Over a hundred photographs demonstrate the techniques and clearly illustrate how to make roses, hollyhocks, geraniums, Canterbury bells, fuschias, lilies, irises, poppies, primulas, Chinese lanterns, and much more. Backgrounds can be painted to add perspective and interest to garden scenes, and to enhance still life arrangements. You can also learn how to colour ribbons and to create stems, branches, tree trunks, grasses and containers. From tiny buds and leaves to stunning bouquets of flowers and landscapes, this practical, easy-to-follow guide is packed with inspirational ideas and practical information.

A-Z of Embroidery Stitches 2

Author: Susan O'Connor
Publisher: Country Bumpkin Publications
ISBN: 9780977547661
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
With step-by-step photographs and easy-to-follow instructions, this volume is designed to encourage readers to try new techniques, explore new horizons and - above all - to experiment with their embroidery.

A-Z of Embroidery Stitches

Author: Country Bumpkin
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782211616
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The classic, complete manual for the beginner through to the advanced embroiderer looking to extend their stitch repertoire. This comprehensive guide to embroidery stitches contains all the embroiderer needs to know to work dozens of stitches, and includes full advice on everything from choosing materials, beginning and ending a thread and using hoops to working as a left-handed embroiderer and learning how to paint threads. Step-by-step photography and clear instructions make the techniques achievable for beginners as well as providing an invaluable reference guide for experienced embroiderers.