Stumpwork Embroidery: Designs & Projects
Published on 1. May 1998
Book
Hardback
192 pages
978-1-86351-208-4 (ISBN)
Description
A sequel to the highly successful Stumpwork Embroidery, Jane Nicholas takes readers on a truly enchanting journey featuring magnificently luscious floral displays and delightful critters of the outdoors.
Delve into superb arrangements of colour and visible texture in Jane's sophisticated and impeccable designs. This beautifully designed book provides extensive explanation and clear instruction for creating your very own exquisite stumpwork pieces. Produce classic embroidered floral and wildlife pictures, intricate roundel's for a wall hanging or brooch, as well as stunning accessories and treasured gifts.
Featuring an array of projects suitable for all levels of needlework ability, this outstanding guide is an essential for every ambitious craftsperson.
Delve into superb arrangements of colour and visible texture in Jane's sophisticated and impeccable designs. This beautifully designed book provides extensive explanation and clear instruction for creating your very own exquisite stumpwork pieces. Produce classic embroidered floral and wildlife pictures, intricate roundel's for a wall hanging or brooch, as well as stunning accessories and treasured gifts.
Featuring an array of projects suitable for all levels of needlework ability, this outstanding guide is an essential for every ambitious craftsperson.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Binda
Australia
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
192 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 287 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
912 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-86351-208-4 (9781863512084)
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Person
Jane Nicholas is one of the world's leading embroiderers and has worked in the field for over 30 years, specializing in stumpwork and goldwork. She has written ten books and has contributed widely to journals and magazines. She teaches in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the US, and continues to research and develop new techniques, particularly in stumpwork. In 2005, Jane was awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM), for her 'services to hand embroidery as an artist, teacher and author'. Jane lives in New South Wales, Australia.
For more information visit her website www.janenicholas.com
For more information visit her website www.janenicholas.com