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Author: Tracy A Franklin
Publisher: Anova Books
Published: 2007-08-14
Total Pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9780713490664
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe term 'whitework' covers a range of traditional but much-loved hand embroidery techniques. This book contains full instructions on the traditional techniques used in whitework, plus ways to explore and develop these techniques for more contemporary applications.
Author: Country Bumpkin
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
Published: 2015-03-09
Total Pages: 166
ISBN-13: 178126340X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe ultimate resource for needlecrafters on using these traditional, timelessly appealing embroidery techniques. In whitework, the texture of the stitchery, whether it be delicate or bold, creates the beauty and interest. In this book, over 1,000 step-by-step photos illustrate the creation of this beautiful, traditional white-on-white embroidery that has inspired needlecrafters for centuries. Encompassing candlewicking, Mountmellick, cut work, appliqué, shadow work and net embroidery, this comprehensive guide in the popular A-Z series includes many useful tips and fascinating historical information.
Author: Trish Burr
Publisher: Milner Craft (Paperback)
Published: 2017-03-07
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781863514965
DOWNLOAD EBOOKShares instructions for seventeen projects that add color to traditional white work embroidery and can be done by beginners as well as more advanced stitchers.
Author: Barbara Dawson
Publisher: Charles t Branford
Published: 1987
Total Pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780713439502
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOrganized alphabetically, this is a guide to the different techniques used in white work embroidery. Drawn and pulled thread work are covered, as well as Ayrshire, broderie anglaise, cut work, hollie point, reticella, shadow work and many others.
Author: Auburn Claire Lucas
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Published: 2023-08-15
Total Pages: 741
ISBN-13: 0719842301
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis practical guide covers a wide range of whitework stitches and techniques, and provides inspiration for all embroiderers, whatever their level of experience. Along with explaining the many stitches included under the definition of whitework, it goes further and demonstrates how to combine the stitches to make intricate and stunning pieces of embroidery. Packed with practical advice and instruction, it is the essential handbook that embroiderers need to enjoy and discover one of the oldest and most beautiful forms of embroidery techniques. Introduction to fabric, threads and equipment, as well as framing up . A detailed guide to individual whitework techniques, including stitch patterns Practical advice on how to combine techniques and to design pieces of your own. Two complete projects with step-by-step instructions . Instruction on washing, mounting and caring for your pieces
Author: Lizzy Pye (was Lansberry)
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Published:
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ISBN-13: 1781269157
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Inspirations Studio
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2020-04-14
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 1782218327
DOWNLOAD EBOOK8 fabulously beautiful whitework embroideries to stitch, from some of the world's most talented designers and the world's leading embroidery magazine. Whitework embroidery traditionally features beautifully intricate designs using white thread on white background fabric, examples of which can be found in many cultures across the world. Without the addition of colour, the fabric surface is ornamented with high-relief stitching, cutting, pulling or withdrawing threads with some styles utilizing all these techniques. Whitework Inspirations highlights the very best whitework has to offer in both design and technique. Featuring talented embroidery designers Kim Beamish, Deborah Love, Judy Stephenson, Christine P. Bishop, Susan O'Connor, Patricia Girolami and Luzine Happel, this special collection, including a tablecloth, table mats and sachets, has been curated into one publication. With 8 stunning whitework projects to make, there are clear step-by-step instructions, pullout patterns, a stitch guide and all the information you need to stitch them. Discover the origins, stitches, techniques and designs that are uniquely whitework, and learn how to make your own beautiful works of art.
Author: Monika Szuba
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Published: 2019-06-24
Total Pages: 186
ISBN-13: 1474450628
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExamines the representation of landscape in the poetry of John Burnside, Kathleen Jamie, Robin Robertson and Kenneth White Provides an interdisciplinary approach to the representation of landscape in contemporary poetryOpens up the dialogue between ecocriticism and phenomenologyProvides significant original discussion of major Scottish poetsReassesses the work and place of Kenneth White's poetry and thoughtWith an exciting and provocative approach to the reading of landscape and the non-human world in the work of four major Scottish poets, this groundbreaking book merges phenomenology and ecocritical literary criticism. It explores these poets' organic, intimate interrelation between the self and the world, their relationship to the landscape and connection with nature.
Author: Yvette Stanton
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2021-07-06
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 1800920245
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDelve into elegant Frisian whitework with historical whitework with 11 varied projects and expert instruction for left and right handed stitchers alike. From Friesland in the Netherlands, this is a style of counted embroidery dating from the 1600s, traditionally used on men’s shirt collars, on household linen, and on samplers. The style is known as Frisian whitework, but there can be touches of color, and some samplers are worked fully in color. Alphabets, figurative motifs and geometric shapes are common, and they are interpreted in a wide variety of stitches, such as satin stitch, eyelets, whipped back stitch, and chain stitch; some also with cutwork and drawn thread work. Explore this beautiful style of embroidery using whitework specialist, Yvette Stanton’s clear instructions. The book features: A detailed introduction to Frisian whitework with historical and cultural information, including many photos of historical examples of Frisian whitework from the collection of the Fries Museum, helps to place the embroidery within its cultural context. Materials and equipment 11 varied projects with a range of contemporary applications, including two samplers, soft furnishings for the home, table linen, and small articles suitable to give as gifts. The left- and right-handed step-by-step stitch and technique instructions are easy to follow, making it easy to learn. Yvette Stanton’s expert instructions will help you on your way to making beautiful Frisian whitework embroidery.
Author: Heather Toomer
Publisher:
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780954273026
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