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Author : Collinge
Release : 2018
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 697/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Embroidered Treasures: Flowers by : Collinge
Download or read book Embroidered Treasures: Flowers written by Collinge. This book was released on 2018. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Dr. Annette Collinge
Release : 2018-01-22
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 314/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Embroidered Treasures: Flowers by : Dr. Annette Collinge
Download or read book Embroidered Treasures: Flowers written by Dr. Annette Collinge. This book was released on 2018-01-22. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fantastic book showcases the Embroiderers' Guild's huge collection of embroidered flowers dating back to the 17th cenury. Featuring photographs commissioned for the book, items are shown in full and also with detail images to show off the flowers at their best. Hailing from all parts of the globe, this is an opportunity to see fabulous works that are very rarely seen in public. The Embroiderers' Guild, founded in 1906, has at the heart of its collection numerous beautiful donated textiles in all forms, given by members and enthusiasts over many years. The collection now contains thousands of embroidery examples from many countries and cultures. This book showcases the best of the collection's flower embroideries, dating from the 17th century to the present day. Whether they are abstract or naturalistic, the variety of flowers shown is quite extraordinary. They all exhibit a wonderful level of skill and imagination, and their beauty and detail will be inspirational to embroiderers of all ages and levels of expertise. Featuring photographs taken especially for the book, items are shown in full and also with detail images to show off the flowers at their best. These wonderful embroidered treasures are as varied as wall hangings, children's dresses, bridal bags and samplers. The images are shown with extended captions giving the country of origin, age, size and technique used to make them. Hailing from all parts of the globe, this is an opportunity to see fabulous works that are very rarely seen in public.
Author : Trish Burr
Release : 2002
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 934/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Redoute's Finest Flowers in Embroidery by : Trish Burr
Download or read book Redoute's Finest Flowers in Embroidery written by Trish Burr. This book was released on 2002. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Trish Burr has painstakingly recreated blooms from the paintings of 19th-century botanical artist Pierre Joseph Redouté in exquisite embroidery. Using only the simplest stitches, she provides instructions, illustrations and photographs to take you step-by-step through stitching 17 beautiful blossoms—roses, lilies, birds of paradise, dahlias, magnolias and more. A gorgeous gift for anyone with a passion for flowers or needlework.”—Vogue Patterns.
Author : Claire Garland
Release : 2005-11-01
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 301/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Embroidered Treasures * For Children * by : Claire Garland
Download or read book Embroidered Treasures * For Children * written by Claire Garland. This book was released on 2005-11-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cuddly animals frisking along a crisp cotton sheet... Delicate flowers dancing across a soft flannel blanket... A rosy-faced rag doll... A jolly pirate puppet... All the innocence and joy of childhood are captured in the charming projects gathered in Embroidered Treasures for Children. Featuring easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and illustrated with beautiful color photographs, this collection offers crafters of all levels 22 adorable projects to make for the babies and children in their lives. Some of the fresh, contemporary projects in the book can be completed in a day or two and are perfect for the novice, while other, more difficult pieces will be both fun and challenging for experienced embroiderers. A basic techniques section ensures satisfying results for all. From a whale-and-dolphin beach bag to so-soft slippers, each project is sure to delight both the adult who makes it and the child who uses it. Creating such a treasure is a gesture of love, one that will be cherished by the young recipient forever.
Author : Gilda Baron
Release : 2017
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 690/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Art of Embroidered Flowers by : Gilda Baron
Download or read book Art of Embroidered Flowers written by Gilda Baron. This book was released on 2017. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
