A-Z of Crewel Embroidery Contributor(s): Country Bumpkin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1782211632 ISBN-13: 9781782211631 Publisher: Search Press OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2015 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Needlework - Embroidery |
Dewey: 746.446 |
Series: Search Press Classics |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.3" W x 9.1" (1.00 lbs) 128 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Presented in an easy to use style, this book is overflowing with hundreds of step-by-step photographs and invaluable hints for creating over 16 original designs in styles ranging from traditional to contemporary, each one accompanied by color photography, clear working instructions and a full size pattern. Also included is comprehensive information about the wools, fabrics and equipment required and a multitude of tips to help get you started. Tantalizing tidbits about the beginning of crewel embroidery and its evolution within different societies is included, along with over 500 step-by-step photographs and easy to follow instructions for more than 45 stitches and techniques. Also included is a simple to use cross-referenced index. |