The New Dictionary of Counted-Thread Embroidery Stitches

Goldberg, Rhoda Oscher

ISBN 10: 0517886634 / ISBN 13: 9780517886632

Published by Three Rivers Press, 1998

About this Item

300 photos and diagrams, 50 color patterns. Very large softcover, white wrappers, three small color photos on front wrapper, 190 pages. Mint copy.

Seller Inventory # 19202

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The New Dictionary of Counted-Thread Embroidery Stitches
• Publisher: Three Rivers Press
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0517886634
• ISBN 13: 9780517886632
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: As New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Crafts

About this title

Synopsis

An A-to-Z stitch dictionary for embroiderers of all skill levels.

The New Dictionary of Counted-Thread Embroidery Stitches includes eight Counted-Thread techniques: Cross Stitch, Assisi, Embroidery Stitches, Pattern Darning, Blackwork, Hardanger, Pulled-Thread, and Drawn Thread. This practical guide covers each embroidery technique in its own separate chapter, complete with step-by-step instructions, clear diagrams, and photographs of the stitch and the technique. There are also chapters introducing the latest tools and accessories, fabrics, threads and needles, vocabulary, and preparation and finishing methods.
This is a truly comprehensive stitch-reference guide for anyone who is interested in, or would like to learn, Counted-Thread Embroidery..

About the Author

Rhoda Ochser Goldberg is the author of many crafts books, including The New Dictionary of Needlepoint & Canvas Stitches. She lives in Dix Hills, New York.