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Book Synopsis The Myth & Magic of Embroidery (Helen Stevens' Masterclass by : Helen Stevens
Download or read book The Myth & Magic of Embroidery (Helen Stevens' Masterclass written by Helen Stevens and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2000-05-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of embroideries focusing on nature, the countryside and sacred places. Each chapter contains an adaptation of a legend or fable.
Book Synopsis Mystical Stitches by : Christi Johnson
Download or read book Mystical Stitches written by Christi Johnson and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2021-06-22 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore personal transformation through the stitching of dreams and intentions. Anything but ordinary, Mystical Stitches combines the beloved and accessible craft of embroidery with a spiritual element, introducing a rich treasury of 200 magical symbols you can use to set an intention and create personal icons to wear or embellish items in the home. Christi Johnson offers unique patterns inspired by botanicals, animals, numbers, the cosmos, earth elements, zodiac signs, and mythical beasts, for novice or well-practiced crafters to combine into talismans with personal meaning. Johnson’s folk art style is vibrant and unintimidating and provides a framework for bringing spiritual elements into physical form. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.
Book Synopsis The Magic of Embroidery by : Julia Caprara
Download or read book The Magic of Embroidery written by Julia Caprara and published by B T Batsford Limited. This book was released on 1992 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors of this book investigate the patterns, imagery and symbols of stitching through history to show how they can be interpreted in embroidery techniques today. Topics covered include embroidery used for narrative and magical purposes, for clothing and fashion, in interior design, in imagery, and in the use of nature and natural forms. Each topic is illustrated with drawings and embroidery samples, both historical and contemporary in origin. This book is designed to be of interest to emroiderers, City and Guilds students as well as anyone interested in art and embroidery history.
Book Synopsis The Magic of Free-machine Embroidery by : Doreen Curran
Download or read book The Magic of Free-machine Embroidery written by Doreen Curran and published by Search Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book starts with the basics of free-machine embroidery and leads on to advanced techniques. Heavily illustrated with colour photographs, it includes many of the author's own ideas to make embroidered pictures stand out sculpturally. Building up techniques with textures and applique are explored, together with the use of thick threads, both wrapped and applied, stumpwork and fabric sculpting. The use of painted backgrounds and layers of semi-transparent fabrics add to depth and mood. This book can be a stepping stone to the development of readers' own ideas in this growing art, which is not tied to traditional ways. Two very helpful charts allow you to tell at a glance how the basic stitches are achieved, and how they can be used creatively.
Book Synopsis Mindful Embroidery by : Charles Henry
Download or read book Mindful Embroidery written by Charles Henry and published by Page Street Publishing. This book was released on 2020-09-01 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embroider Your Stress Away Escape the chaos of everyday life by embroidering yourself a romantic and tranquil getaway. Allow Charles Henry and Elin Petronella to whisk you away to the calming villas of the French countryside. Discover the hidden gems of Paris, stroll down the colorful tiled streets of Lisbon or float along the canals of Venice. Let go of your worries stitch by stitch through these 20 delightful European scenescapes inspired by Charles and Elin’s favorite places throughout Europe. Beginners can confidently complete any design in this book using five common and simple embroidery stitches. As leaders in the modern hand embroidery movement, Charles and Elin invite you to let go of perfectionism and instead slow down, unwind and enjoy the meditative process of creating something gorgeous one stitch, and breath, at a time. For a printable download of the pattern design templates, please email Charles at [email protected].
Book Synopsis Magical Needlework by : Dorothy Morrison
Download or read book Magical Needlework written by Dorothy Morrison and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creating beautiful and artistic handcrafts is in itself a magical act. Now, with this unique guide, readers can use their craft projects to further imbue their home with a magical atmosphere and evoke magical energy. "Magical Needlework" explores the versatility of this art and offers a myriad of hands-on projects, ideas and patterns submitted by a wide spectrum of people within the spiritual community. 35 photos.
Book Synopsis Everyday Embroidery for Modern Stitchers by : Megan Eckman
Download or read book Everyday Embroidery for Modern Stitchers written by Megan Eckman and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-10-25 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy these 15 fun embroidery projects you can finish in a day or a weekend, with 50 designs to choose from. Stitch something awesome today! From the creative mind of Megan Eckman come 15 edgy and fun embroidered projects to sew. Just choose your designs, iron them on, and stitch along the lines. Mix and match 50 on-trend designs like crystals and succulents to decorate accessories and home decor—even personalizing the things you already wear and love like denim jackets and canvas shoes. Download the simple embroidery pattern outlines to print as many times as you want. Just dipping your toes into embroidery? With handy stitch guides and practical advice, even beginners will be able to start a project today and finish by the weekend! Get started with embroidery! Sew 15 fun projects that are approachable, practical, and awesome Go retro, mystical, or botanical with 50 themed embroidery ideas to download and print Mix and match motifs to choose your own adventure—even embroider your own apparel
Book Synopsis Hand Embroidery Dictionary by : Christen Brown
Download or read book Hand Embroidery Dictionary written by Christen Brown and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2021-09-25 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The complete go-to guide for all things embroidery! Everything embroidery bundled into one helpful how-to guide! Expert embroiderer Christen Brown breaks down 500+ stitches from the basics for beginners to more complex designs for advanced stitchers. Stitches range from Lazy Daisy, French Knot, Herringbone, Capped, Chevron, and so much more. Create intricate art like Christen with inspiration such as psychedelic balloons, mushroom gardens, and flowered embroidered spirals. Bursting with color and beads, designs are perfect for contemporary embroidery art or crazy quilting. Start simple and learn how to choose tools and threads, achieve the perfect stitch, and then start designing your unique embroidery project. From basic stitches to complex combinations each of the 500+ designs comes with step-by-step instructions Mix it up and learn how to change the position of the stitch and use the distance between points Best-selling author Christen Brown provides expert guidance for all, including tips and instructions for left-handed embroiderers
Book Synopsis The Embroidered Book by : Kate Heartfield
Download or read book The Embroidered Book written by Kate Heartfield and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2022-02-17 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *Shortlisted for the Aurora Award for Best Novel* ‘Spellbinding’ JJA Harwood ‘An entertaining and dark read’ Stylist ‘An absorbing novel’ Guardian ‘Beautifully written’ Elizabeth Chadwick
Book Synopsis The New Anchor Book of Freestyle Embroidery Stitches by : Anchor Book
Download or read book The New Anchor Book of Freestyle Embroidery Stitches written by Anchor Book and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2005-05-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The decorative and creative possibilities of freestyle embroidery are explored to the fullest in this indispensable book. Starting by covering basic techniques such as selecting fabrics and threads, transferring an embroidery design to fabric, and working with a hoop or frame, it goes on to explain 48 stitches in step-by-step detail. These are listed alphabetically, from Antwerp Edging to Wheatear Stitch, for ease. It is often said that an embroiderer can create beautiful work from just a few stitches; however the 16 new and original designs included show just how effective the varied selection of stitches can be to add texture to a design and take embroidery into another dimension. Celebration designs, fantastic flowers and lovely landscapes will inspire the embroiderer to begin extending their stitch repertoire today.
Download or read book Stitch Magic written by Jan Beaney and published by . This book was released on 2005-02-18 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Stitch Magic' is an animated celebration of the magic of hand stitching by two internationally renowned embroiderers. Using the wide range of fabrics, threads and materials now available, Jan Beaney and Jean Littlejohn give aspiring and knowledgeable embroiderers alike the inspiration to experiment with the basic hand stitches to create infinite stitch interpretations. Over 100 sumptuous photographs of stitched pieces introduce a breathtaking range of new work by the authors as well as stitching from different cultures and a selection of other contemporary work. These examples are accompanied by detailed captions explaining the working methods. Complete with stitch diagrams showing the different design applications of the stitches and a comprehensive glossary, this is a colourful sourcebook of ideas for embroiderers wanting to exploit the compelling texture of stitch.
Book Synopsis The Myth & Magic of Embroidery by : Helen M Stevens
Download or read book The Myth & Magic of Embroidery written by Helen M Stevens and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2005-08-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From ancient times, embroidery and other textile arts have been associated with myths and legends, fables and fairy tales, high drama and folklore, from Ancient Greece to modern Europe. This book explores the use of embroidery in such rituals. The Myth and Magic of Embroidery contains embroidered pictures inspired by nature, including plant life, animals, landscapes and sacred places from many origins such as Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Old English. Each chapter contains an adaptation of a legend or fable with illustrations taken from the author's own workbook. The book includes detailed working methods and new design techniques, such as the transformation of traditional ethnic stitches and the translation of designs from ceramics and architecture into motifs for embroidery, enabling the reader to create stunning embroidery pieces of their own.
Book Synopsis The Magic of Machine Embroidery by : Craftworld
Download or read book The Magic of Machine Embroidery written by Craftworld and published by Craftworld Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Seamless Embroidery by : Yumiko Higuchi
Download or read book Seamless Embroidery written by Yumiko Higuchi and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2024-05-28 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From beautiful botanical latticework to chickens laying eggs, here are 42 inspired patterns and creative projects embracing the endless possibilities of designs that connect and repeat. With twenty-one new guided embroidery patterns and corresponding projects, crafters old and new will find in this book a fresh set of decorative stitchwork by cherished designer Yumiko Higuchi to follow or be inspired by. Stitch flowering apple trees, colorful intertwining ribbons, carousel horses, budding plants, European-style houses all lined up in a row, and more—all in the spirit of weaving together seamlessly repeating patterns suitable for projects small and large. The guided projects for each pattern play on the fun, whimsical nature of the repetitive motifs. Fabric book covers with fences and fall-colored trees, a decorative vine crown, roses trailing down the sides of a tote bag, intricate floral bracelets—these projects and more will give any crafter plenty of creative space to bring these beautiful designs into their home. Each pattern and project comes with step-by-step instructions displayed in beautiful full-color photography, including stitch types, thread colors, stitch order, and various material suggestions. Whether coming to embroidery for the first time or approaching it as a longtime friend, all crafters will find joy in these charming, connecting designs.
Download or read book Needlework Magic written by Jane Iles and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Stitching Magic by : Wendy Sysouphat
Download or read book Stitching Magic written by Wendy Sysouphat and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-26 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stitching is a wonderfully varied and versatile creative art, with spectacular qualities of design, colour, texture, and detail. This book presents twelve chapters of easy stitches and techniques that are worked by hand. It explains how to use them to create 72 simple but effective stitched designs and 72 charming projects. Clear diagrams and instructions are provided for both right- and left-handed stitchers, and 100% size patterns are included. The book has been designed for maximum enjoyment and stress-free ease of use for people with a variety of skill levels in embroidery. It is suitable for the absolute beginner learning to stitch for the very first time, right through to experienced embroiderers who may like to add some refreshing new ideas to their repertoires.Stitching Magic is an information book, an instruction manual, and a resource for design ideas, helpful advice, and hints. It has been created as a multi-purpose approach to learning the art of embroidery. Readers may simply look through the pages until they find a design that appeals to them, and then the complete instructions for stitching that item can easily be followed. The text will refer the reader to help elsewhere in the book as required. Alternatively, readers can use this book as a comprehensive embroidery text book that can be systematically worked through from beginning to end as a structured, easy-to-follow course.
Book Synopsis Magic Embroidery with Avalon by : Irene Fackler
Download or read book Magic Embroidery with Avalon written by Irene Fackler and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
