Art in Needlework
Author | : Lewis Foreman Day |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 302 |
Release | : 2008-08-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781435756380 |
ISBN-13 | : 143575638X |
Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Download or read book Art in Needlework written by Lewis Foreman Day and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2008-08-08 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes: Embroidery and Embroidery Stitches -- Canvas Stitches -- Crewel-Stitch -- Chain-Stitch -- Herring-Bone-Stitch -- Buttonhole-Stitch -- Feather and Oriental Stitches -- Rope and Knot Stitches -- Interlacings, Surface Stitches, and Diapers -- Satin-Stitch and its Offshoots -- Darning -- Laid-Work -- Couching -- Couched Gold -- Appliqué -- Inlay, Mosaic, and Cut-Work -- Embroidery in Relief -- Raised Gold -- Quilting -- Stitch Groups -- One Stitch or Many? -- Outline -- Shading -- Figure Embroidery -- The Direction of the Stitch -- Church Work -- White Work -- A Plea for Simplicity -- Embroider Design -- Embroidery Materials -- A Word to the Worker.