Creative Cross Stitch
Beautiful Designs in 150 Step-by-Step Projects
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2016
Southwater (Verlag)
978-1-84215-601-8 (ISBN)
Southwater (Verlag)
978-1-84215-601-8 (ISBN)
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For beginners or accomplished cross stitchers, this text provides information from the basic stitch itself to advanced techniques and complex designs. Hints and advice are provided throughout this text which presents a variety of designs from a range of themes and styles.
From its origins as thongs holding together pieces of animal skins, cross stitch has advanced from a primitive functional tool to a sophisticated decorative craft. Evident in almost every ancient culture, over the centuries the technique has inspired work of intricate beauty and style. This book distils this knowledge, expertise and inspirations into a single volume which includes all the information a cross stitcher needs, from the basic stitch itself to advanced techniques and complex designs. This text provides designs from a wide range of popular themes and styles, including: Celtic, Medieval, traditional, folk art and contemporary. Hints and advice on starting and finishing, using creative charts, and which tools and materials to use are also included.
From its origins as thongs holding together pieces of animal skins, cross stitch has advanced from a primitive functional tool to a sophisticated decorative craft. Evident in almost every ancient culture, over the centuries the technique has inspired work of intricate beauty and style. This book distils this knowledge, expertise and inspirations into a single volume which includes all the information a cross stitcher needs, from the basic stitch itself to advanced techniques and complex designs. This text provides designs from a wide range of popular themes and styles, including: Celtic, Medieval, traditional, folk art and contemporary. Hints and advice on starting and finishing, using creative charts, and which tools and materials to use are also included.
Dorothy Wood is a creative embroiderer who trained to teach dressmaking and design technology before specialising in textiles and embroidery at Goldsmith's College, London. Dorothy works as a features writer and technical consultant for a number of craft and needlework magazines. As well as contributing to more than 20 craft titles, she is the author of Patchwork Primer, Embroidery and How to Sew.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 31.12.2016 |
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Zusatzinfo | over 250 colour photographs |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 228 x 297 mm |
Gewicht | 1315 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles |
ISBN-10 | 1-84215-601-2 / 1842156012 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-84215-601-8 / 9781842156018 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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