Whitework
Traditionally white stitches on white fabric, and encompassing a range of techniques, whitework is both beautiful and elegant. Lizzie Lansbury provides a wonderful introduction combining the traditions with new ideas and contemporary design. She covers raised effects, pulled thread and decorative stitches, drawn thread and cutwork.
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- Full title :Whitework / Lizzy Lansberry.
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Traditionally white stitches on white fabric, and encompassing a range of techniques, whitework is both beautiful and elegant. Lizzie Lansbury provides a wonderful introduction combining the traditions with new ideas and contemporary design. She covers raised effects, pulled thread and decorative stitches, drawn thread and cutwork.
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- Publication Date:2012.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Search
- Place of Publication:Tunbridge Wells
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2012.
Notes
Includes index.
The Physical Object
- Description:96 pages : : color illustrations ; : 22 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781844487004, 1844487008
- oclc:ocn813379178
- Dewey Decimal:746.44
Table of Contents
The Royal School of Needlework -- Introduction -- The history of whitework -- Materials & equipment -- Design -- The order of work -- Framing up -- Transferring a design -- Getting started -- Stitches: Pulled thread stitches -- Core surface stitches -- Decorative stitches -- Eyelets -- Drawn thread stitches -- Cutwork -- Taking care of your embroider -- Using the stitches: Butterfly -- Angelfish -- Moving on: Reworking a traditional design -- Further techniques -- Japanese garden.
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