Embroidered Knot Gardens

Author : Owen Davies
Publisher : Batsford
ISBN 13 : 9780713489668
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Embroidered Knot Gardens written by Owen Davies and published by Batsford. This book was released on 2006-05-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master the textures and shapes of topiary, hedges, walls, paths and water features, to produce beautiful miniature gardens that are blooming with flowers and bursting with colour. Specialist techniques and simple instructions combine in this practical guide that inspires the reader to create their own textured, three-dimensional designs on canvas. From the spectacular reds, browns and burnished gold of autumn to the vibrant greens and refreshing blues of spring, these exquisite embroidered gardens encompass a variety of styles and historical periods – there is a design here to suit all tastes and abilities. Step-by-step instructions guide the reader through the appropriate stitches and techniques needed to achieve these stunning effects. The techniques covered include canvas stitches, stump work, ribbon embroidery, knitting and wire work, each one is easy to follow and fully illustrated with detailed line drawings.

Author : Robin Whalley
Publisher : Barn Elms Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Knot Gardens and Parterres written by Robin Whalley and published by Barn Elms Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knot Gardens and Parterres is a fully illustrated guide to the history of these decorative features and shows how they relate to other contemporary arts and crafts. It also explains how to design and plant a knot garden.

Author : Lorna Bateman
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1782215786
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Embroidered Country Gardens written by Lorna Bateman and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2019-07-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to embroider all the components of a country garden and then use this knowledge to create six exciting projects to keep. Experienced embroidery teacher Lorna Bateman is passionate about teaching and about nature. This book will appeal to and inspire both beginner embroiderers as well as more accomplished students. Learn from Lorna how to create beautiful flower designs, using raised and textured stitches to recreate your own idyllic English country garden. The book will walk you through a variety of stitches, how to embroider individual flowers from them and how to incorporate these into an original garden motif. For the nature enthusiast there is plenty to get excited about - an A-Z of English garden flowers and how to stitch them; a section on stitching common garden insects; and how to embroider iconic garden imagery such as birdbaths or garden ornaments. There are six elaborate and practical projects to stitch: needlecase, scissorkeeper, pincushion, thimblepip, glasses case, thread storer, and these make great keepsakes as well as gifts. The book also features a full-size pattern insert for making a vintage bag in which to keep the individual projects. Embroidered Country Gardens is peppered throughout with seeds of wisdom: invaluable hints and tips from the author to help you develop your own skills and unique style. As well as step-by-step instructions, there are also detailed photographs, outline template drawings and a fully illustrated stitch directory.

Author : Burr
Publisher : Search Press Limited
ISBN 13 : 1781265623
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Kew Book of Embroidered Flowers (Hardback Library edition) written by Burr and published by Search Press Limited. This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Irene Coulthard
Publisher : Thomas Reed Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780953980802
Total Pages : 62 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hand Embroidered Calico Gardens written by Irene Coulthard and published by Thomas Reed Publications. This book was released on 2000 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Royal School of Needlework
Publisher : SearchPress+ORM
ISBN 13 : 1781265437
Total Pages : 410 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery written by Royal School of Needlework and published by SearchPress+ORM. This book was released on 2018-06-01 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An all-in-one volume covering crewelwork, canvaswork, and six other types of hand embroidery, from the renowned school established in nineteenth-century England. This beautiful book is a rich source of embroidery techniques, stitches, and projects, covering eight key subjects in detail: crewelwork, bead embroidery, stumpwork, canvaswork, goldwork, whitework, blackwork, and silk shading. Collecting all the books in the trusted, bestselling Royal School of Needlework Essential Stitch Guide series, plus a new section on mounting your finished work, this fantastic book—heavily illustrated with photos—is a must-have for all embroiderers.

Author : Diana Lampe
Publisher : Sally Milner Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 108 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Embroidered Garden Flowers written by Diana Lampe and published by Sally Milner Publishing. This book was released on 1992 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a collection of embroidered flower projects. It features a traditional small flower garden, a spring garden, a spring garland and embroidered initials, as well as many gift ideas. All the colours have been carefully matched so that they reflect the colours of the flowers being worked, and the stitches used have been chosen to recreate the true form of each of the flowers.

Author : Jo Butcher
Publisher : Inspirations Studios
ISBN 13 : 9780648767053
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Where Meadows & Gardens Grow written by Jo Butcher and published by Inspirations Studios. This book was released on 2022-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Thomasina Beck
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780715306918
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Embroiderer's Garden written by Thomasina Beck and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Irresistible sketches adapted from the world's most beautiful gardens--in 80 pages of glorious full color--bring the needleworker a host of great project ideas, all with easy-to-follow instructions and over 150 step-by-step photos. Especially helpful: tips on translating nature's subtle colors and shapes into stitchwork. 192 pages, 88 color illus., 250 b/w illus., 8 3/4 x 12 1/4.

Author : Carol Andrews
Publisher : Crowood Press (UK)
ISBN 13 : 9780903585347
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Embroideries from an English Garden written by Carol Andrews and published by Crowood Press (UK). This book was released on 2012-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A colorful collection of 15 projects aimed at embroiderers of all levels of experience Here is a celebration of colorful projects in surface embroidery celebrating the seasonal flowers and fruits of the English garden. The book combines surface techniques with traditional designs in an exciting way, producing depth and other realistic effects which will delight and instruct embroiderers of all levels of experience. Full instructions, working diagrams, and color illustrations are used to explain the projects, while a separate section on stitches and techniques provides additional support.