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Whitework Embroidery: Techniques and Projects
Whitework Embroidery: Techniques and Projects
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This guide provides a comprehensive introduction to whitework embroidery, covering a wide range of stitches and techniques and offering inspiration for beginners and experienced embroiderers alike. It includes practical advice on fabric, threads, and equipment, as well as two complete projects with step-by-step instructions.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 15 August 2023
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
This comprehensive guide encompasses a diverse array of whitework stitches and techniques, offering inspiration to embroiderers of all skill levels. In addition to elucidating the various stitches encompassed by the term "whitework," it delves deeper into showcasing how these stitches can be seamlessly combined to create intricate and breathtaking embroidery pieces. Packed with practical advice and step-by-step instructions, this essential handbook serves as a vital resource for embroiderers seeking to explore and master one of the oldest and most exquisite forms of embroidery techniques.
The guide begins by providing an introduction to fabric, threads, and equipment, essential prerequisites for successful embroidery. It then proceeds to guide you through the process of framing up your embroidery project, ensuring a professional and polished outcome.
A detailed guide to individual whitework techniques is presented, encompassing a wide range of stitches such as satin stitch, blanket stitch, chain stitch, and more. Each technique is explained in detail, with step-by-step instructions and accompanying illustrations to facilitate your understanding and execution. Practical advice on how to combine techniques and design your own unique pieces is also provided, empowering you to unleash your creativity and create stunning embroidery creations.
To enhance your learning experience, two complete projects are included, each accompanied by step-by-step instructions. These projects showcase the application of various whitework techniques and allow you to practice and apply what you have learned. Additionally, instruction on washing, mounting, and caring for your embroidery pieces is provided, ensuring that your creations remain beautiful and long-lasting.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced embroiderer, this comprehensive guide will serve as your invaluable companion on your embroidery journey. By embracing the versatility and beauty of whitework, you can unlock a world of endless possibilities and create stunning pieces that will be cherished for years to come. So, grab your needle and thread, and let's embark on a journey of embroidery mastery!
Weight: 756g
Dimension: 260 x 217 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780719842290
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