Needlework school : a comprehensive guide to decorative embroidery by The Embroiderers' Guild Practical Study Group

Name/Title

Needlework school : a comprehensive guide to decorative embroidery by The Embroiderers' Guild Practical Study Group

Entry/Object ID

TT750.N44 1984

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Lucy Dillon

Notes

Gift of Lucy Dillon, February 2024.

Lexicon

Search Terms

needlework

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Embroiderers' Guild Practical Study Group, Constance Howard

Publisher

Chartwell Books

Place Published

City

Secaucus, NJ

Date Published

1984

ISBN

9780890097854, 0890097852

LCCN

00014496

Notes

Length: 192

General Notes

Note Type

Contents

Note

Designing with stitches -- Looking at fabrics -- Designing -- Stitching on evenweave -- Altering the surface -- Applique -- Patchwork -- Whitework -- Metal thread -- Machine embroidery -- Fastenings and finishings -- Themes and developments -- Practical hints -- Where to look.