Natalie Chanin
Embroidery: Threads and Stories from Alabama Chanin and The School of Making
Embroidery: Threads and Stories from Alabama Chanin and The School of Making
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This book combines embroidery and hand-sewing techniques with Natalie Chanin's personal story to empower all who love stitching and handcraft. It explores design-related themes through images, instruction, and stories, and how sewing and embroidery relate to sustainability, community, and womens empowerment.
Format: Hardback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 24 November 2022
Publisher: Abrams
Embroidery: Threads and Stories from Alabama Chanin and The School of Making is a captivating guide for anyone who loves stitching and handcraft. Designed by Natalie Chanin, this book blends embroidery and hand-sewing techniques with her own personal story, creating an empowering experience for all.
Chapters in the book explore design-related themes such as craft, technique, relationship, repeat, and color through images, instruction, and stories from Chanin about her life, Alabama Chanin, and the evolving view of craft and hand-sewing in the modern world. The book also delves into how sewing and embroidery relate to broader concerns of sustainability, community, and women's empowerment.
As makers, we often learn different stitches over time without giving much thought to how they connect. Embroidery not only simplifies understanding complex stitches and techniques but also encourages us to delve deeper by examining the history of a beloved company and cherished pastime.
Through her work, Chanin has demonstrated that sewing and embroidery are not just hobbies but powerful tools for self-expression, creativity, and social change. By blending her personal story with practical lessons, she has inspired a new generation of makers to embrace the joy and beauty of hand-sewing and embroidery.
Whether you are a seasoned sewer or a beginner looking to explore new techniques, Embroidery: Threads and Stories from Alabama Chanin and The School of Making is a must-read for anyone who loves the art of stitching and handcraft. So, grab your needle and thread, and let's embark on a journey of creativity and empowerment with Natalie Chanin and Alabama Chanin.
Weight: 1554g
Dimension: 223 x 279 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781419752773
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