Embroidery Encyclopedia : Stitches and Techniques for Every Embroiderer, Hard...

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View Embroidery Encyclopedia : Stitches and Techniques for Every Embroiderer, Hard... with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Embroidery Encyclopedia from expert embroiderer and teacher Martine Biessy. You'll get Learn how to get started and know what embroidery materials and threads to use, what stitches are best, and what patterns you should follow. Embroidery Encyclopedia : Stitches and Techniques for Every Embroiderer, Hardcover by Biessy, Martine, ISBN 0764368494, ISBN-13 9780764368493, Brand New, Learn the basics of embroidery and all the stitches and techniques you'll need in Embroidery Encyclopedia from expert embroiderer and teacher Martine Biessy. Then practice, explore, and experiment to master this ancient art and make it your own. Use this timeless and comprehensive guide to seek solutions to many of the most common embroidery issues. Learn how to get started and know what embroidery materials and threads to use, what stitches are best, and what patterns you should follow. Author Martine Biessy also shares traditional needle embroidery techniques that were formerly passed down orally from generation to generation. Whether you're taking your first steps as an embroiderer, or want to expand your knowledge or discover new techniques, this comprehensive volume guides you step by step. You'll get: • 290 stitches and techniques, classified by 15 major families; • 90 projects to make with the stitches you master; • Detailed instructions and precise diagrams; • Information on the threads, tools, and equipment you'll need for proper embroidery techniques; and • Special sections on smocking, embroidering on canvas and wool, using embellishments like beads and ribbons, and embroidering text and numbers. Embroiderers of every skill level will treasure this invaluable resource and want to keep it at hand permanently for easy reference. Condition: Brand New. Category: Books & Magazines › Books.

ISBN: 9780764368493
Book Title: Embroidery Encyclopedia : Stitches and Techniques for Every Embroiderer
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
Item Length: 10.2 in
Publication Year: 2024
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 1.5 in
Author: Martine Biessy
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
Topic: Needlework / Embroidery, Reference, Needlework / General
Item Weight: 71.2 Oz
Item Width: 8.5 in
Number of Pages: 416 Pages