Blended Embroidery Handbook
Author | : Winnifred Parlavecchio |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 2021-02-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9798713076580 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Blended Embroidery Handbook written by Winnifred Parlavecchio and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-23 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of embroidery is the story of the world. Embroidery has existed, in some form, in every population across the globe. Whether it's displayed on clothing, home goods, or as an artwork, it's a timeless craft that is an integral part of our material culture. The author loves finding old pieces and repurposing them. His studio is filled with buttons, beads, laces, trims, threads, and textile pieces--even imperfect pieces. The author shows how to make free form embroidered leaves and embroidered felt flowers, soft bows, walnut stained fabrics, photo imaging, attaching doilies, and printed images.Full instructions for five projects, fifteen stitch techniques, and a gallery full of ideas will help you think outside the box and create a cherished new piece for your home.