Russian embroidery from A to Z. Basic course. 85 techniques, stitches, motifs, plots + 20 folk ornaments
19.99 €
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The main book for beginners to study Russian embroidery and those interested in the traditional art of Russia! A complete practical course teaching the basics and techniques of Russian embroidery on the example of beautiful traditional motifs with templates and step-by-step photo instructions.
Without understanding the basics is impossible to fully understand the depth and diversity of Russian needlework traditions. Therefore, all the necessary information you will receive in practice, step by step comprehending the basics of skill, which Russian embroiderers honed for years and carried through the centuries. All this in detailed explanations and beautiful step-by-step illustrations! With this book you:
- Learn all about traditional types of embroidery, popular at different times in Russia, learn the techniques of stitches, stitches, features of their use and composition.
- Learn to embroider traditional Russian subjects and develop your own motifs in the Russian style.
- Learn to understand the meaning and symbolism of each ancient ornament and motif, which they keep for centuries.
- Avoid the typical mistakes that beginners make, get invaluable author's hints, tips, and flyhacks.
- Acquire and consolidate skills that will allow you to rise to a new level of embroidery skills and continue to study the rich art of Russian embroidery! A full-fledged embroidery school without leaving home!
Without understanding the basics is impossible to fully understand the depth and diversity of Russian needlework traditions. Therefore, all the necessary information you will receive in practice, step by step comprehending the basics of skill, which Russian embroiderers honed for years and carried through the centuries. All this in detailed explanations and beautiful step-by-step illustrations! With this book you:
- Learn all about traditional types of embroidery, popular at different times in Russia, learn the techniques of stitches, stitches, features of their use and composition.
- Learn to embroider traditional Russian subjects and develop your own motifs in the Russian style.
- Learn to understand the meaning and symbolism of each ancient ornament and motif, which they keep for centuries.
- Avoid the typical mistakes that beginners make, get invaluable author's hints, tips, and flyhacks.
- Acquire and consolidate skills that will allow you to rise to a new level of embroidery skills and continue to study the rich art of Russian embroidery! A full-fledged embroidery school without leaving home!
See also:
- All books by the publisher
- All books by the author
- All books in the series Major League of Needlework. Self-tutorials
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