Embroidery & Patchwork Revisited: An Illustrated Guide to Hand Stitching

Vaine, Janice

ISBN 10: 193572651X / ISBN 13: 9781935726517

Published by Landauer Books, 2014

About this Item

143 pages. 10.75x8.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Seller Inventory # 193572651X

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Embroidery & Patchwork Revisited: An Illustrated Guide to Hand Stitching
• Publisher: Landauer Books
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 193572651X
• ISBN 13: 9781935726517
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.47 kilograms

About this title

Synopsis

Inspired by antique quilts, Embroidery & Patchwork Revisited by Janice Vaine is a must-have for anyone who admires the timeless beauty of hand embroidery!

Jan walks you step-by-step through all you need to know including patchwork block templates, supplies, techniques, each of the 16 basic stitches, and small practice projects.

These spectacular quilt projects clearly show how embroidery enhances appliqué and complements curved and straight-edged piecing!

About the Author

Janice Vaine—seamstress, quilter, Appliqué enthusiast, pattern designer, and teacher—enjoys sharing her love of needlearts with her students. Her teaching credentials include The Elly Sienkiewicz Appliqué Academy, the International Quilt Festival, and quilt and sewing shops for over 20 years. Jan finds joy studying the methods used by needle artists of antique quilts and vintage embroidery and how they interpreted their designs with elements of embroidery, stumpwork, and ribbonwork. The exquisite handwork of treasured vintage pieces is the inspiration for her fresh new designs. Jan lives in Jacksonville, FL.