Mary Thomas's Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches

A classic embroidery reference work, with clear instructions and a huge library of stitches, ideal for beginners and experienced embroiderers. Includes inspirational embroideries and revisions by Jan Eaton.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 208 pages
\n Publication date: 21 December 2018
\n Publisher: Search Press Ltd
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This timeless masterpiece of embroidery literature has remained the ultimate resource for enthusiasts since its inaugural publication in 1934. Its unparalleled clarity and extensive stitch library have earned it a revered status among embroidery enthusiasts worldwide. Within its pages, you will find comprehensive illustrated instructions for over 400 intricate embroidery stitches, encompassing a vast range of techniques, from delicate border and outline stitches to intricate filling stitches, canvas stitches, and pulled fabric stitches. Throughout the book, you will be captivated by a plethora of inspiring embroideries that showcase the stitches in action. Whether you are a novice needleworker embarking on your embroidery journey or an experienced embroiderer seeking fresh inspiration for your craft, this comprehensive guide is your indispensable companion.

This newly redesigned edition boasts the invaluable revisions made by the internationally renowned embroiderer Jan Eaton to the original text. Furthermore, it features a captivating preface penned by the esteemed embroiderer Mary Corbet.

So, whether you are a seasoned embroidery artist or a beginner seeking to unlock the secrets of this captivating art form, this timeless masterpiece is a must-have in your collection. Embrace the beauty of embroidery and let your creativity soar with the guidance of this invaluable resource.

\n Weight: 806g\n
Dimension: 262 x 203 x 16 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781782216438\n \n