The Craft of Embroidery: A Practical Study
224 pp. "The book beings with a discussion of 100 different stitches, which are arranged in alphabetical order, with a chart that illustrates their "family relationships" and possible uses. Next is a section on various methods, including applique and inly, black-work, broderie anglaise, canvas work, couching and laid work, cross stitch, cutwork, drawn fabric, drawn thread, Jacobean Mountmellick, needlweaving, net embroidery, pattern darning, patchwork, quilting and shadow work. A section on design includes edging, fastening, tassels, cords, and more, while still another unit deals with such "technical" subjects as transferring designs and stretching."Keywords: ALISON LILEY CRAFT OF EMBROIDERY PRACTICAL STUDY NEEDLECRAFT CRAFTS HOBBIES
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