This book sets down for the embroiderer all the specialist techniques of box-making. Jane Lemon provides step-by-step instructions for constructing boxes from fabric-covered card, always bearing in mind the requirements of the embroidery to be worked on them. There are chapters on making bags and purses, cushions, curtains, blinds and book covers which can be enhanced with applique, quilting, canvas work and many other forms of embroidery. The techniques described will help all embroiderers to achieve a really professional finish for their practical work. Jane Lemon is a member of the Practical Study Group of the Embroiderers' Guild and founder of the Sarum Group of ecclesiastical embroiderers.
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Höhe: 246 mm
Breite: 186 mm
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978-0-7134-4587-9 (9780713445879)
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General construction; boxes; bags and purses; cushions; curtains; blinds; book covers.
