Fine white embroidery. From the English Royal School of Needlework
29.99 €
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Sophisticated and aristocratic, graceful white embroidery differs from other types of embroidery the greatest variety of stitches and textures, because the main highlight of this kind of needlework is in the patterns! The author of this book, a graduate of the Royal English School of Embroidery, has devoted many years to needlework and collecting antique patterns of white embroidery. Jenny Adin-Christie generously shares her crafting secrets and findings with her readers! In this book, the term "fine white embroidery" refers to a special technique that has been taught at the Royal School of Embroidery for generations. Performed on fine linen batiste, the stitches are combined to create a spectacular image, making maximum use of textural and tonal contrasts, resulting in a finished work that is deep, realistic and graphic. Techniques include the following types of embroidery: embroidery in relief, embroidery with interlocking threads, cut-through embroidery and hole-making, artistic darning on net-tulle, fringe, shadow appliqué, and so on. The amazing combinations created by the author in her designed products are truly mesmerizing! The book will be a wonderful gift for everyone who is fond of needlework.
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