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Embroidery : [a step-by-step guide to more than 200 stitches] Cover Image

Embroidery : [a step-by-step guide to more than 200 stitches] / Lucinda Ganderton.

Stitch sampler (other title)

Ganderton, Lucinda, (author.). Ganderton, Lucinda. Stitch sampler. (Added Author).

Summary:

""Embroidery" is the ultimate stitch dictionary and the ideal guide to embroidery, whatever your level of expertise. The perfect reference guide to needlework, "Embroidery" is a comprehensive guide to inspire and inform sewers of all levels. Find advice on which thread, needles, or fabrics work with which techniques, and take a look at an incredible 200 stitches with levels of difficulty, step-by-step instructions, and ideas on where and how to use them. This practical guide covers sewing tips for dressmaking, needlepoint, and embroidery stitches, with detailed information simply presented in illustration-rich pages. With "Embroidery" it's easy to find exactly which stitch is right for your next sewing project." --Worldcat.org

Record details

ISBN: 9781465436030
ISBN: 1465436030
Physical Description: 160 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition: American edition.
Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, [2015]
Copyright: ©2015

Content descriptions

General Note:	Material previously published in the United States in Stitch Sampler, 1999. Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction -- Materials, tools, and techniques -- Gallery of stitches -- Line and border stitches -- Filling stitches -- Openwork stitches -- Needlepoint stitches.