Contents: Introduction-- Design as Applied to Embroidery -- Utility: Method and Material -- Adaptation Symbolism -- Description of Designs Illustrated -- Implements, Appliances, and Materials used in... More > Embroidery -- Ecclesiastical and Heraldic Needle-Work -- Stitches.< Less
Contents: Introduction-- Design as Applied to Embroidery -- Utility: Method and Material -- Adaptation Symbolism -- Description of Designs Illustrated -- Implements, Appliances, and Materials used in... More > Embroidery -- Ecclesiastical and Heraldic Needle-Work -- Stitches.< Less
From the original of 1870. Beeton's Book of Needlework: Illustrated Edition / Isabella Mary Beeton. - 430 pages. - Includes descriptions of and instructions for tatting, embroidery, knitting,... More > crochet, and point lace; which was a new technique at that time. The book also uses six hundred engravings.
The Art of Needlework dates from the earliest record of the world's history, and has, also, from time immemorial been the support, comfort, or employment of women of every rank and age. Day by day, it increases its votaries, who enlarge and develop its various branches, so that any addition and assistance in teaching or learning Needlework will be welcomed by the Daughters of England, "wise of heart," who work diligently with their hands.< Less
This is a design source book of 100 new geometric block designs. Also shown are color photographs of 12 small quilts and patterns for 5 quilt designs. These symmetric dark-light designs are based on... More > the half-square triangle. The designs in this book have been used for quilts, mosaics, stain glass, fabric collages, and acrylic paintings. There are as many other uses for these designs as you can imagine.< Less
This is a design source book of 100 new geometric block designs. These symmetric dark-light designs are based on the half-square triangle. The designs in this book have been used for quilts,... More > mosaics, stain glass, fabric collages, and acrylic paintings. There are as many other uses for these designs as you can imagine.< Less
Embroidery is a type of stitching that can be found all over the world. It has long been a tradition for making various types of arts in different cultures. Many hobby shops offer patterns for... More > embroidery. You can make great looking designs by following the layout of the colors on the fabric. You can make pictures to frame, tea towels, and works of art to display around your home.
You can also create your own custom embroidery designs to place on things. Many people look for someone who can customize this type of work for them. It is a great gift to give someone an embroidered project that has the names and birthdates of their children or their grandchildren.< Less
This is an unlined blank book. The theme is quilts for all you quilt lovers, whether you are a quilter or just someone who enjoys and appreciates quilts. The pages are blank and a silky smooth... More > bright white for your writing enjoyment. This smaller version of "The Quilt Lovers Journal" is just the right size for daily journaling or as a travel notebook. Embellishments on the pages of this journal are color photographs of 25 small quilts and drawings of 60+ new block designs. The designs in this book have been used for quilts, mosaics, stain glass, fabric collages, and acrylic paintings. There are as many other uses for these designs as you can imagine.< Less
This is an unlined blank book. The theme is quilts for all you quilt lovers, whether you are a quilter or just someone who enjoys and appreciates quilts. The pages are blank and a silky smooth... More > bright white for your writing enjoyment. The large format of this book lends itself to be used as a journal, sketchbook, or project notebook. It could be used to take notes in quilt class, record ideas and techniques you have learned, or as a scrapbook for other creative ideas or fabric samples. The saddle stitch binding and flexible cover lies flat for easy writing and can be folded over if desired. Embellishments on the pages of this journal are color photographs of 25 small quilts and drawings of 60+ new block designs. The designs in this book have been used for quilts, mosaics, stain glass, fabric collages, and acrylic paintings. There are as many other uses for these designs as you can imagine.< Less
This is an unlined blank book. The theme is quilts for all you quilt lovers, whether you are a quilter or just someone who enjoys and appreciates quilts. The pages are blank and a silky smooth... More > bright white for your writing enjoyment. This smaller version of "The Quilt Lovers Journal" is just the right size for daily journaling or as a travel notebook. Embellishments on the pages of this journal are color photographs of 25 small quilts and drawings of 60+ new block designs. The designs in this book have been used for quilts, mosaics, stain glass, fabric collages, and acrylic paintings. There are as many other uses for these designs as you can imagine.< Less
This is a quad ruled coil bound blank book. The theme is quilts for all you quilt lovers and included are images of 60+ new block designs and color photographs of 11 small quilts. The pages are... More > quad ruled 4 squares per-inch for easy note taking, planning and drawing. The large format of this book lends itself to be used as a journal, sketchbook, or project notebook. It could be used to take notes in quilt class, record ideas and techniques you have learned, draft new quilt designs, or as a scrapbook for other creative ideas or fabric samples. The coil binding lies flat for easy writing. The designs in this book have been used for quilts, mosaics, stain glass, fabric collages, and acrylic paintings. There are as many other uses for these designs as you can imagine.< Less
