Gold and relief embroidery. Japanese motifs
29.99 €
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Explore incredible designs inspired by Japanese family crests.
Here are true masterpieces of handcrafted embroidery - a collection of 12 exquisite designs for embroidery in a virtuoso combination of relief and gold embroidery techniques. The compositions are based on butterflies, Japanese plants and flowers, which were often depicted on the family crests of the Japanese aristocracy.
In the book:
- A guide to choosing tools and materials.
- Comprehensive instructions for working with wire and gold thread.
- Life-size templates and embroidery patterns.
- Gorgeous photographs and stories of Japanese family crests.
Discover a Japanese treasure trove of ideas and inspiration!
Jane Nicholas is one of the world's leading embroiderers, working in this field for over thirty years, specializing in relief and gold embroidery. In 2005 she was awarded the Order of Australia for her work in hand embroidery as an artist, teacher and author and continues to research and develop new techniques to this day.
Here are true masterpieces of handcrafted embroidery - a collection of 12 exquisite designs for embroidery in a virtuoso combination of relief and gold embroidery techniques. The compositions are based on butterflies, Japanese plants and flowers, which were often depicted on the family crests of the Japanese aristocracy.
In the book:
- A guide to choosing tools and materials.
- Comprehensive instructions for working with wire and gold thread.
- Life-size templates and embroidery patterns.
- Gorgeous photographs and stories of Japanese family crests.
Discover a Japanese treasure trove of ideas and inspiration!
Jane Nicholas is one of the world's leading embroiderers, working in this field for over thirty years, specializing in relief and gold embroidery. In 2005 she was awarded the Order of Australia for her work in hand embroidery as an artist, teacher and author and continues to research and develop new techniques to this day.
See also:
- All books by the publisher
- All books by the author
- All books in the series Popular encyclopedia of modern handicrafts
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