Name/Title
19th century embroidery techniquesEntry/Object ID
TT770.M38 2008Description
Explores the 19th century craft of embroidery, its shift from industry to hobby and how it was crafted and displayed in the home. Interweaving snippets of social history and historical facts with project ideas and patterns, this guide provides both context and inspiration for crafters and collectors alike. Learn the basic stitches needed to embellish a gentleman’s black velvet waistcoat with stunning chenille threads, a footstool with a plush cover, a girl’s white dress with a charming heart motif on the flounce, and more.Lexicon
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embroidery--history--19th century, embroidery--techniqueBook Details
Author
Gail MarshPublisher
Guild of Master CraftsmanDate Published
2008Call No.
TT770.M38ISBN
1861085613, 9781861085610Notes
Length: 191