{"product_id":"contrast-in-crewel-embroidery-tatiana-popova-9781800922716","title":"Contrast in Crewel Embroidery: Modern Designs Stitched on Light and Dark","description":"\u003cb\u003eInnovative, inspirational and instructional ideas for enjoying color in crewelwork embroidery, from one of the world's leading embroiderers, Tatiana Popova.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn exploration of the question 'Do people do crewel on colored fabric?', Tatiana explores how color is used in embroidery, and opens up a world of possibilities for the reader. Beginning with clear information on what materials are needed, Tatiana then shows you how to take a practical hands-on approach to planning, covering color choice, thread choice and stitch choice - all explained along with invaluable personal notes from this famed embroiderer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt the heart of the book are the 4 paired 'light and night' embroideries. Each pair uses one design but varies the colors of the threads and fabric, along with certain details, to give two distinctly different results. Clear instructions and full-sized templates for these ambitious and impressive designs are included. \u003cbr\u003eIn addition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 'Doodle designs' allow you to produce a finished piece while you practise the stitches needed for the more ambitious 'light and night' projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA full stitch index is included to give instant access to nearly 100 crewelwork stitches, from \u003ci\u003ealternate stem stitch\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003ewoven wheel\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step pictures and supporting diagrams make the steps easy to follow, with every aspect of the craft given lavish and in-depth attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a DMC to Appleton thread conversion chart, making exploring colour as easy as it is fun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are new to embroidery or an experienced embroiderer looking for new ideas and expert guidance, Tatiana's latest book is one you will turn to again and again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tatiana Popova\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 180092271X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781800922716\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Search Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Tatiana Popova","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45897906192639,"sku":"9781800922716","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f86bd488-f6c9-4041-b726-5f7bfb19f128.jpg?v=1721375037","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/contrast-in-crewel-embroidery-tatiana-popova-9781800922716","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}