More needlepoint by design

Name/Title

More needlepoint by design

Entry/Object ID

TT778.C3.L36

Description

This sequel to Maggie Lane's Needlepoint by Design uses her needlework methodology to great effect with 27 original designs derived from Chinese traditions. Designs include Chessboard, Foo Lion, Longevity Symbols, Rosalia Alpina Longicorn Beetle (!), Island Temple, Peony Rug, Two Geese, Adam and Eve, Shrike, Dove at a Branch of Peach Blossoms, Thistle, and (the cover image) Fish in Spiraling Waves. Cloth over hardback boards with a sewn binding. 150 pp. B&w illustrations throughout with 16 color plates. Short bibliography. Index of stitches.

Lexicon

Search Terms

canvas embroidery

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Maggie Lane

Publisher

Scribner

Date Published

1972

Call No.

TT778.C3.L36

ISBN

068412906X, 9780684129068

LCCN

72001205

Notes

Length: 150