Ribbonwork Embroidery
Ribbonwork Embroidery

Author: Sophie Long

Publisher: The Crowood Press

Published: 2017-03-31

Total Pages: 534

ISBN-13: 1785002538

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Ribbon embroidery is a simple, beautiful and versatile technique that dates back to the seventeenth century. This book brings it up to date with fresh instruction on floral classics, as well as stunning contemporary designs. With over 400 colour step-by-step photographs to guide the reader through each stitch, Ribbonwork Embroidery demonstrates the speed and simplicity of ribbonwork, and explains how it can be combined with other techniques to add detail and depth to a piece of embroidery. Step-by-step photographs guide the reader through each stitch, and detailed instructions explain how ribbonwork can be combined with a range of other techniques. Help and advice is provided throughout on working with silk ribbons and projects demonstrate how to use the stitches in designs. There are ideas for creating using pieces and advice on displaying embroidery. Beautifully illustrated with 436 colour step-by-step photographs.

A–Z of Ribbon Embroidery
A–Z of Ribbon Embroidery

Author: Country Bumpkin

Publisher: SearchPress+ORM

Published: 2015-10-10

Total Pages: 138

ISBN-13: 178126435X

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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

Ribbon Embroidery
Ribbon Embroidery

Author: Natalie Bellanger-Clement

Publisher: Three Rivers Press

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780307453815

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Using ribbon to personalize any garment or home accessory creates not only beauty but dramatic impact. This resource details a wide variety of stitches, and includes templates suggesting stitch combinations to get one's creativity flowing.

The Embroidery Book
The Embroidery Book

Author: Christen Brown

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2016-11-01

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 1617452254

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“A spectacular encyclopedia of embroidery, sharing valuable techniques passed down through the generations . . . you’ll wonder how you ever worked without it.” —Sew Magazine Enjoy the tranquility of slow stitching with this step-by-step, visual guide to 149 embroidery stitches, motifs, and extras. Go beyond basic color theory–robust color charts take the guesswork out of choosing thread, silk ribbon, buttons, beads, and trims. Then take your embroidery to the next level with luxurious seam treatments and stunning stand-alone designs. Bestselling author Christen Brown’s traditional and contemporary techniques are showcased in a colorful gallery of crazy-quilted projects. “An overview of embroidery stitches and techniques as well as inspiration for embroidery projects . . . She dissects several of her pieces, summarizing the color palette, decorative elements, and stitches used.” —Library Journal

Silk Ribbon Embroidery
Silk Ribbon Embroidery

Author: Sheena Cable

Publisher: New Holland Australia(AU)

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781853688645

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Delicate and pretty, ribbon embroidery is perfect for forming little flowers and foliage and for adorning with shiny beads -- and the silky, shimmery material has a special softness. Feel a surge of creative joy as roses, bows, and twisted chains emerge from your needle. Stitch 20 elegant decorative objects, all of heirloom and gift quality, including a classic laurel wreath cushion, ideal for beginners; table linen; hats and a sunflower-covered hatband; drapes; shirts, a fabulous lacy Christening gown; and more. "Inspirational projects....Stunning photographs."--"Vogue Patterns."

The Textile Artist: The Seasons in Silk Ribbon Embroidery
The Textile Artist: The Seasons in Silk Ribbon Embroidery

Author: Tatiana Popova

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2019-04-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1782216553

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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.

A-Z of Silk Ribbon Flowers
A-Z of Silk Ribbon Flowers

Author: Ann Cox

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781844489978

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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.

The Art of Silk Ribbon Embroidery
The Art of Silk Ribbon Embroidery

Author: Judith Baker Montano

Publisher: C&T Publishing

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780914881551

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Well organized and filled with provocative examples, this lavishly illustrated guide explores silk ribbon embroidery, an element of crazy quilting, offering detailed explanations of 42 different stitches. 70 photos. 70 illustrations.