The Complete Illustrated Stitch Encyclopedia
The Complete Illustrated Stitch Encyclopedia

Author: Bookspan

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9781402713804

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An invaluable one-volume reference for needleworkers. This comprehensively illustrated guide includes chapters on traditional needlecrafts, from pulled thread work to Ribbon Embroidery, Hardanger, Bargello, smocking, and crewelwork. Each chapter includes projects with patterns.

Tambour Work
Tambour Work

Author: Yusai Fukuyama

Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 9780713483291

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Tambour work is a form of chain stitch, a favoured technique for decorative bead-embroidered tulle laces such as Carrickmacross and Limerick. This book demonstrates basic techniques for thread, bead and net embroidery and includes a design resource of traditional and contemporary ideas.

The Techniques of Indian Embroidery
The Techniques of Indian Embroidery

Author: Anne Morrell

Publisher:

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781883010089

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Introduces Indian embroidery stitches and techniques, and shows examples of quilting, pattern-darning, counted-thread work, whitework, mirror work, metal work, applique, and patchwork

Embroidery Basics
Embroidery Basics

Author: Cheryl Fall

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 0811749746

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How to use a variety of embroidery threads and simple stitches to create beautiful embroidered projects.

Doodle-stitching
Doodle-stitching

Author: Aimee Ray

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9781600590610

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A guide to embroidering hand drawn designs onto clothing, accessories and home accents. Also, shows how to transfer your own doodles onto fabric.

Shakespeares Flowers in Stumpwork
Shakespeares Flowers in Stumpwork

Author: J. Nicholas

Publisher: Milner Craft Series

Published: 2015-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781863514811

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This embroidered border was inspired by the painted border of a letter written by Lady Anne Clifford to her father in 1598 the time of Elizabeth I and Shakespeare. Worked on ivory silk satin, in stumpwork and surface embroidery, this design features fourteen assorted flowers and fruits popular at the time, including the Apothecary rose, Sweet briar and Heartsease, Barberries, Bellflower, Borage and Periwinkle, Cornflower, Gillyflower and Knapweed, and Grapes, Plums, Redcurrants and Strawberries. As in the original letter, the panel is outlined with pairs of fine red lines these have been worked in back stitch. This border may be used to surround a mirror, or to enclose a special photograph, a monogram, a precious memento, or perhaps a tiny stumpwork figure.

Boho Embroidery
Boho Embroidery

Author: Nichole Vogelsinger

Publisher: Lucky Spool

Published: 2016-12-13

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781940655208

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Let's talk about tools -- Let's talk about my favorite stitches -- Let's talk about fabric -- Let's talk about stitching outside the hoop -- Let's talk about inspiration to stitch -- Let's talk about thrifting for old treasures -- Let's talk about stitching what you see.