Helen M Stevens Embroiderers Countryside

Author : Helen M. Stevens
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ISBN 13 : 9780715308264
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Download or read book The Embroiderer's Countryside written by Helen M. Stevens and published by . This book was released on 1999-03-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embroidery artist Helen M. Stevens lives and works in the heart of the Suffolk countryside, which inspires her embroideries of wild animals, birds and flowers. This book reproduces in colour a collection of 75 examples of her work, and also contains a discussion of the techniques used.

Author : Helen M. Stevens
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ISBN 13 : 9780715309773
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Helen Stevens' World of Embroidery written by Helen M. Stevens and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrates the diverse beauty of nature from around the globe.

Author : Helen Stevens
Publisher : David & Charles
ISBN 13 : 9780715324455
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Download or read book Helen M. Stevens' Embroiderer's Year written by Helen Stevens and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2006-10-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this inspiration-packed book, Helen M. Stevens brings stitchers exquisite designs for every month of the year. These gorgeous projects celebrate all the important traditions, holidays and mile markers. The book features:

Author : Helen M Stevens
Publisher : David & Charles
ISBN 13 : 9780715321461
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Download or read book The Myth & Magic of Embroidery written by Helen M Stevens and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2005-08-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From ancient times, embroidery and other textile arts have been associated with myths and legends, fables and fairy tales, high drama and folklore, from Ancient Greece to modern Europe. This book explores the use of embroidery in such rituals. The Myth and Magic of Embroidery contains embroidered pictures inspired by nature, including plant life, animals, landscapes and sacred places from many origins such as Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Old English. Each chapter contains an adaptation of a legend or fable with illustrations taken from the author's own workbook. The book includes detailed working methods and new design techniques, such as the transformation of traditional ethnic stitches and the translation of designs from ceramics and architecture into motifs for embroidery, enabling the reader to create stunning embroidery pieces of their own.

Author : Helen M Stevens
Publisher : David & Charles
ISBN 13 : 9780715328590
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Download or read book Helen M Stevens Embroiderer's Countryside written by Helen M Stevens and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2008-09-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embroidery artist Helen M. Stevens lives and works in the heart of the Suffolk countryside, which inspires her embroideries of wild animals, birds and flowers. This book reproduces examples of her work, and discusses the techniques used.

Author : Helen M. Stevens
Publisher : David & Charles Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9780715312162
Total Pages : 144 pages
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Download or read book The Timeless Art of Embroidery written by Helen M. Stevens and published by David & Charles Publishers. This book was released on 2001 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing inspiration from over 1200 years of history, this book provides a collection of 75 embroideries alongside sketches from the author's workbook. It includes full instructions for all techniques and stitches.

Author : Helen M. Stevens
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ISBN 13 : 9780715329849
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Gardens written by Helen M. Stevens and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the fifth title in "The Masterclass Embroidery Series" showing how to create stunning embroideries designed by internatio- nally acclaimed textile artist Helen M. Stevens.Helen explores a range of beautiful garden settings, from the intimate and personal cottage garden, to the stately splendour of the formal country park, using pure silk embroidery threads to achieve astonishingly realistic effects.Each of the five chapters builds toward an in-depth masterclass project including landscape templates and close-up detailed colour templates of garden wildlife, as well as colour keys and step-by-step stitching instructions.Easy-to-follow colour photographs illustrate the working stages of each masterclass embroidery, ensuring that perfect results can be achieved when recreating the picturesque designs.

Author : Helen Stevens
Publisher : David & Charles
ISBN 13 : 9780715321799
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Landscapes written by Helen Stevens and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2007-05-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Helen M. Stevens' Masterclass Embroidery Series books have sold over 50,000 copies to date* Beautiful illustrations and gorgeous projects will inspire novice and advanced embroiderersDrawing inspiration from different cultures and countries, Helen M. Stevens presents a collection of simply stunning embroidery projects that celebrate the beauty of nature around the world. From the polar caps to the tropics, through flora, fauna, birds, and insects, this guide shows readers how to translate images in nature into finished projects, and inspires them to blend traditional and modern techniques--such as using real gold and silver, and incorporating materials gathered from nature--for surprisingly lifelike results.

Author : Helen Mary Stevens
Publisher : David & Charles Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9780715327869
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Animals written by Helen Mary Stevens and published by David & Charles Publishers. This book was released on 2009 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of a series which reveals the secrets of achieving lifelike effects using pure silk thread. This book features over 20 inspirational studies from nature. It includes a variety of animal portraits: from ferocious predators to familiar countryside dwellers.|In this fourth title in her "Masterclass Embroidery" Series, acclaimed textile artist Helen M. Stevens reveals the secrets of achieving lifelike effects using pure silk thread."Embroidered Animals" features over 20 inspirational studies from nature. In five chapters, Helen creates a variety of animal portraits: from ferocious predators to familiar countryside dwellers.Each of the five chapters builds toward an in-depth project, which includes templates, colour keys and step-by-step stitching instructions.Easy-to-follow colour photographs illustrate the working stages of each masterclass project, ensuring that perfect results can be achieved when recreating these delightful animal studies.

Author : Helen M. Stevens
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ISBN 13 : 9780715308257
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Download or read book Embroiderer's Country Album written by Helen M. Stevens and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helen Stevens recreates with consummate artistry the atmosphere, buildings, and wildlife of the traditional country scene, giving full instructions for all techniques and stitches.