Step-by-step 50 Victorian Needlecraft Designs

Step-by-step 50 Victorian Needlecraft Designs

Author: Dorothy Wood

Publisher:

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781859670941

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A collection of fifty Victorian needlework designs which incorporate traditional techniques that were popular with the Victorians, such as cross-stitch, patchwork, beadwork, whitework, quilting and ribbon embroidery. With hints and tips throughout on making and finishing pieces. A STEP-BY-STEP title.


Heirlooms in Needlepoint

Heirlooms in Needlepoint

Author: Sue Hawkins

Publisher: New Holland Australia(AU)

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781853686184

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Ranging from small keepsakes to larger pieces for the house there are full instructions and easy-to-follow charts for each project.


Victorian Charted Folkloric Patterns

Victorian Charted Folkloric Patterns

Author: Susan Johnson

Publisher:

Published: 2019-08-30

Total Pages: 47

ISBN-13: 9781689550789

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40 original antique pattern plates with over 100 borders, motifs and repeating designs charted on graph paper to delight needleworkers. This collection is reproduced from the work of Freidrich Fischbach originally published around 1870. Many of these patterns date back to the 1500s and appear in traditional embroideries from all over Europe. All patterns are charted on graph paper with each square representing a single stitch, making the patterns perfect for needlepoint and counted cross stitch. All patterns use whole stitches with some backstitches.Please note, this is not a book of specific projects but a collection of traditional designs that can be combined into your own creations.


Authentic Victorian Dressmaking Techniques

Authentic Victorian Dressmaking Techniques

Author: Kristina Harris

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-04-22

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0486320170

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Vintage guide offered turn-of-the-century seamstresses clear instructions for altering patterns and creating shirt-blouses, skirts, wedding gowns, coats, maternity wear, children's clothing, and other apparel.


Needlework Masterpieces from Winterthur

Needlework Masterpieces from Winterthur

Author: Hollis Greer Minor

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13:

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Inspired by the Winterthur Museum's historic collection of decorative arts in Delaware, USA, the author presents 33 colour-charted needlework projects. Each may be worked in the three most popular techniques today: needlepoint, multi-stitch canvaswork and counted cross-stitch


Victorian Needlepoint

Victorian Needlepoint

Author: Beth Russell

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 1854702580

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This book presents 25 needlepoint projects b ased on the designs of William Morris and his contemporaries in the Arts & Crafts Movement. Each design is carefully cha rted and accompanied by detailed step-by-step instructions. '


Vintage Needlecraft

Vintage Needlecraft

Author: Dorothy Wood

Publisher:

Published: 2013-02-13

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780754825043

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The Victorian era is probably the richest period of crafts history, a gracious time when gentlewomen pursued excellence in needlecraft, using exciting new techniques to create beautiful pieces. This innovative period is evoked by 50 projects forming a collection of delightful pieces. Ranging from the simplest ideas to those requiring a little more skill, there are projects to appeal to all ages and abilities, including a cross-stitched needlecase, an intricate fan quilt, an adorable patchwork box, an elegant evening bag, a festive Christmas tassel, a traditional photomount and a wonderful wedding album. The projects are illustrated with helpful stage-by-stage pictures, equipment lists and patterns.


Early American Embroidery Designs

Early American Embroidery Designs

Author: Elizabeth M. Townshend

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1985-01-01

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 0486249468

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This rare treasury of original embroidery designs dates from early days of the Republic. Nearly 200 beautiful and functional floral, vine, and basket motifs are featured in repeat patterns, spot designs, and more. While most of the patterns were probably intended for use with silk threads, several are particularly effective worked in wool.