Mastering the Art of Embroidery:

Name: Mastering the Art of Embroidery:
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ISBN: 9781452109633

ISBN-10: 145210963X

ISBN-13: 9781452109633

Edition: 2013

Authors: Sophie Long

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Description:

This authoritative guide covers everything readers need to know to master the art of embroidery. The next in our 'Mastering' series, the book features 700 + images and all of the essential tools and techniques required for hand and machine embroidery. Visually rich and comprehensive in scope, this will be the new go-to resource for embroiderers of all skill levels to keep on their bookshelf and refer to again and again.

Book details

List price: $27.50
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Chronicle Books Llc
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 8.25" wide x 11.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.684
Language: English



Introduction


Tools and Materials


Starting and Finishing



Hand Embroidery



Surface Embroidery


Crewelwork


Appliquï¿½


Silk shading


Silk shading primer


Goldwork


Profile: Margaret Dier



Counted Surface Embroidery


Canvas work


Canvas shading


Bargello


Blackwork


Blackwork primer


Cross stitch


Cross-stitch primer


Profile: Heather Gray



Embellishment


Beadwork


Beadwork primer


Ribbon work


Profile: The Lone Beader




Stumpwork


Raised and detached elements


Figures


Figures primer


Needlelace


Profile: Rachel Doyle



Whitework


Pulled work


Broderie anglaise and Richelieu


Drawn thread


Profile: Jenny Adin-Christie



Three-Dimensional Embroidery


Smocking


Embroidered boxes


Box-making primer


Tassel making


Hand quilting


Quilting primer


Profile: Eva Fulinova



Machine Embroidery



Free-Motion Embroidery


Overview


Profile: Carol Shinn



Digital Embroidery


Overview


Digital embroidery primer


Profile: Urban Threads


Resources


Suppliers


Useful websites


Further reading


Glossary


Contributors


Tutorial Index


Index


Acknowledgments