Universal Stitches for Waving, Embroidery, and Other Fiber Arts is a text for beginning or advanced fiber artists that teaches how five basic stitches, plus 195 of their variations and combinations, work upon warp and upon fabric in functional and decorative ways. The book includes outlines for several weaving and stitchery learning projects, suggests unusual ways of working with combined techniques inspired by ancient fabrics, and has an index section of 200 sets of stitch diagrams and directions.
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Nancy Arthur Hoskins, an author, artist, and former college instructor, has taught embroidery and weaving classes nationally and internationally. She has researched antique and ancient textiles in over fifty museums around the world.
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