A-Z of Goldwork with Silk Embroidery: Learn More Than 100 Beautiful Stitches and Techniques

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title A-Z of Goldwork with Silk Embroidery: Learn More Than 100 Beautiful Stitches and Techniques
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Country Bumpkin
SeriesA-Z of Needlecraft
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:156
Dimensions(mm): Height 228,Width 210
Category/GenreEmbroidery crafts
ISBN/Barcode 9781782211709
ClassificationsDewey:746.44
Audience
General
Illustrations 540 Illustrations, color

Publishing Details

Publisher Search Press Ltd
Imprint Search Press Ltd
Publication Date 11 May 2015
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

"If you just have one book on goldwork, this should probably be it. Though the book doesn't cover Every Single Aspect of goldwork, it covers most, and it instructs with very easy-to-follow, step-by-step photos, as is typical with the A-Z series of needlework books." - Mary Corbet, Needle 'n Thread Back by popular demand! Over 540 step-by-step photographs to help you create each one of the eight featured projects like an expert, while learning more than 100 different goldwork and silk embroidery stitches and techniques. The ultimate reference guide for needleworkers, part of the successful series that was originally published by Inspirations Studios in Australia and now revamped for the modern needleworker by Search Press, with a fresh new design. This book is full of practical expertise on how to create beautiful goldwork embroideries, enhanced with silk embroidery, while conveying the history and tradition of goldwork down the years. There is detailed information about the threads and equipment needed, with clearly illustrated instructions and many hints and tips to help you achieve the best results.

Author Biography

With a rich history forged with needle and thread, Inspirations Studios publishes the world's most beautiful needlework books and magazines. They are based in Australia, for more information visit www.inspirationsstudios.com.

Reviews

Aug 2015 If you just have one book on goldwork, this should probably be it. Though the book doesn't cover Every Single Aspect of goldwork, it covers most, and it instructs with very easy-to-follow, step-by-step photos, as is typical with the A-Z series of needlework books Full Review at: http://www.needlenthread.com/2015/08/best-instructional-books-for-goldwork-embroidery.html * needlenthread.com *