Blackwork

Name/Title

Blackwork

Entry/Object ID

TT778.B5.G67

Description

Rich, comprehensive treatment of an age-old craft includes fascinating history of the beautiful and distinctive art of blackwork, plus detailed discussions of technique and design. Clear, concise descriptions of stitches and equipment -- needles, ground fabric, embroidery thread, and more -- followed by suggestions for innovative patterns, many accompanied by close-up sketches of designs.

Lexicon

Search Terms

blackwork embroidery, embroidery

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Mary Gostelow

Publisher

Van Nostrand Reinhold

Place Published

City

New York, NY

Date Published

1977

Call No.

TT778.B5.G67

ISBN

442227922, 9780442227920

LCCN

76383766

Notes

Length: 160