Art in Needlework (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781435756380)

Includes: Embroidery and Embroidery Stitches -- Canvas Stitches -- Crewel-Stitch -- Chain-Stitch -- Herring-Bone-Stitch -- Buttonhole-Stitch -- Feather and Oriental Stitches -- Rope and Knot Stitches -- Interlacings, Surface Stitches, and Diapers -- Satin-Stitch and its Offshoots -- Darning -- Laid-Work -- Couching -- Couched Gold -- Appliqu -- Inlay, Mosaic, and Cut-Work -- Embroidery in Relief -- Raised Gold -- Quilting -- Stitch Groups -- One Stitch or Many? -- Outline -- Shading -- Figure Embroidery -- The Direction of the Stitch -- Church Work -- White Work -- A Plea for Simplicity -- Embroider Design -- Embroidery Materials -- A Word to the Worker.

Author: Lewis Foreman Day
ISBN-10: 143575638X
ISBN-13: 9781435756380
Publisher: Lulu Press
Language: English
Published: 08/08/2008
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d