Stumpwork : historical and contemporary raised embroidery

Name/Title

Stumpwork : historical and contemporary raised embroidery

Entry/Object ID

TT778.S75.B47

Description

A survey of the technique of stumpwork, covering methods such as applique, canvas and calico slips and padding, as well as assembling figures and modellng in clay. Advice is offered on making a sampler for reference and a chapter on design looks at subject matter suitable for stumpwork.

Lexicon

Search Terms

embroidery--technique, stumpwork

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Muriel Best

Publisher

Batsford

Date Published

1989

Call No.

TT778.S75.B47

ISBN

713455721, 9780713455724

LCCN

87167168

Notes

Length: 120