Publisher's Synopsis
The Complete Book of Embroidery and Embroidery Stitches by Christopher, Catherine is a comprehensive guide to the art of embroidery. The book provides detailed information on the history of embroidery, materials and tools required for embroidery, and the different types of stitches used in embroidery.The book covers a wide range of embroidery techniques, including traditional embroidery, counted thread embroidery, crewel embroidery, and needlepoint. It also includes instructions on how to create different embroidery designs, from simple monograms to intricate floral patterns.The book is filled with step-by-step instructions and illustrations, making it easy for beginners to learn the art of embroidery. It also includes tips and tricks for experienced embroiderers to improve their skills and create more complex designs.In addition to the instructional content, the book also features beautiful photographs of finished embroidery projects, showcasing the versatility and beauty of the art form.Overall, The Complete Book of Embroidery and Embroidery Stitches is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning or improving their embroidery skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
