A Z Of Stumpwork

Author : Sue Gardner
Publisher : Country Bumpkin Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780975092057
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A-Z of Stumpwork written by Sue Gardner and published by Country Bumpkin Publications. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With its beginnings in 17th century England, stumpwork is today making a revival. This volume is the perfect way to begin the journey into the world of raised embroidery. It includes step-by-step photographs and instructions organised into five easy-to-use sections.

Author : Country Bumpkin
Publisher : SearchPress+ORM
ISBN 13 : 1781268630
Total Pages : 134 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A–Z of Stumpwork written by Country Bumpkin and published by SearchPress+ORM. This book was released on 2014-10-18 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to the 3-dimensional, 17th-century English handicraft for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike. With over 400 clear step-by-step photographs and instructions presented in five easy-to-use sections and 20 stunning designs from around the world, A–Z of Stumpwork is an exciting journey into the world of raised embroidery. Each design is beautifully presented with color photography, easy to follow instructions, and full-size pattern. There is also expert advice on the materials and tools you need to ensure success and enjoyment, as well as tips and hints to help you perfect your stitches and techniques. “If you’re interested in stumpwork embroidery, then I’d say this is one of those necessary reference books that you’ll want on your bookshelf!” —Mary Corbet’s Needle ‘N Thread

Author : Helen Richman
Publisher : The Crowood Press
ISBN 13 : 1785002953
Total Pages : 1059 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Stumpwork Embroidery written by Helen Richman and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2017-10-26 with total page 1059 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stumpwork is a highly decorative and imaginative embroidery technique, which typically uses raised and padded stitches that are rich in texture. This practical book explains how to create your own piece of stumpwork embroidery. Beginning with an introduction to the appropriate materials, equipment and tools, it instructs on a wide range of stitches and techniques, and illustrates them with ten delightful projects. It then explains how to design your own piece of stumpwork before advising on finishing, presenting and caring for you work. Written by a leading embroiderer, this beautiful book will inspire and encourage you to try this exciting technique and create your own exquisite designs. Contents include: Practical advice on working with threads, as well as how to stretch and prepare fabrics; Over 900 photographs to guide the reader through a wide range of decorative and raised stitches; Detailed instructions on combining stumpwork with a range of other techniques to create unique designs; Ten projects show how to use the stitches in designs, including stumpwork human figures. This practical guide will be of great interest to embroiderers, designers, theatre designers, interior designers and historians, and is beautifully illustrated with 983 colour photographs.

Author : Sachiko Morimoto
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781844489459
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Stumpwork Flowers written by Sachiko Morimoto and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a modern perspective on the floral motifs that have been a stumpwork mainstay for centuries. It features 19 floral motifs and eight projects, the simplistic design of which showcase the artistry involved in the craft. The well-developed introductory section provides readers with step-by-step photos and illustrations of all the techniques used in the book, making the book suitable for embroiderers of all abilities. This book will encourage readers to take up stumpwork and the fresh, contemporary designs will draw readers in, while the easy-to-follow instructions and small projects will show readers just how accessible this craft really is. The book is composed of three clear sections: an introductory section; a project gallery, featuring beautiful photographs of each project motif; and project instructions.

Author : Kay Dennis
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781844480876
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Stumpwork Figures written by Kay Dennis and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stumpwork first became popular in the 17th century when it was known as raised embroidery. In this book you will be shown how to make all kinds of figures.

Author : K. Dennis
Publisher : Search Press
ISBN 13 : 9781782211020
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Stumpwork Embroidery written by K. Dennis and published by Search Press. This book was released on 2014-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "How to create stumpwork and needlelace plants, animals and figures, whatever your ability ... clear step-by-step techniques and inventive projects"--Publisher's description.

Author : Country Bumpkin
Publisher : SearchPress+ORM
ISBN 13 : 178126435X
Total Pages : 138 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A–Z of Ribbon Embroidery written by Country Bumpkin and published by SearchPress+ORM. This book was released on 2015-10-10 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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

Author : Barbara Hirst
Publisher : Merehurst Limited
ISBN 13 : 9781853912030
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Raised Embroidery written by Barbara Hirst and published by Merehurst Limited. This book was released on 1993-01 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raised embroidery - a craft form incorporating surface stitchery, needlelace and several other embroidery techniques - was enormously popular in the 17th century and has since enjoyed a revival. Compared with other types of embroidery which lend themselves to geometric patterns or to conveying nature, raised embroidery offers a medium for depicting human life.

Author : Country Bumpkin
Publisher : SearchPress+ORM
ISBN 13 : 1781268592
Total Pages : 134 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A–Z of Embroidered Motifs written by Country Bumpkin and published by SearchPress+ORM. This book was released on 2014-10-18 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An outstanding embroidery reference filled with photos, patterns, and expert tips. From animals to airships to roses and lavender, this book features over 120 bullion designs, 146 step-by-step photos, hints, informative articles by experts, and patterns. For embroiderers, it’s a rich source of both inspirational ideas and practical advice. Beautifully photographed and illustrated, each individual motif is a miniature work of art and will enthrall experienced and novice needleworkers alike.

Author : Kate Sinton
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1782219234
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book RSN Essential Stitch Guides: Stumpwork - large format edition written by Kate Sinton and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2021-01-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New large format version of the bestselling Royal School of Needlework stitch guide. The Royal School of Needlework teaches hand embroidery to the highest standard, developing techniques in new and innovative ways. Written by RSN apprentice and tutor Kate Sinton, this book contains an extensive guide to stitches and techniques, as well as guidance on the materials and equipment you need; how to design your own stumpwork embroidery; framing up; and positioning and transferring your design. Each stitch is clearly illustrated with step-by-step photography, along with expert instruction on how to form the stitch and use it in your needlework. With an introduction to the RSN and a brief history of stumpwork, together with numerous traditional and contemporary examples, this book provides an essential guide to this classic form of embroidery.