Hardanger Filling Stitches
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If you're a Hardanger embroidery enthusiast, you'll want to check out this new stitch dictionary. It's a comprehensive resource that features a wide range of traditional and modern filling stitches, from simple to complex. The book is filled with clear step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams, making it easy to follow along. It even has colour-coded left and right-handed instructions for every stitch. In addition to the extensive stich collection, you'll also find fascinating historical information, striking photographs and essential tips and tricks. Whether you're a seasoned Hardanger embroiderer or just getting started, this exhaustive stitch dictionary is an invaluable resource that will help you unleash your creativity and master the art of Hardanger embroidery with confidence.
» Stitch Magazine, Issue 147
The ultimate, exhaustive stitch dictionary for specialist Hardanger embroiderers!
Hardanger embroidery is renowned for its intricate cutwork, and now you can explore the vast array of stitches that bring this art form to life. Introducing the most comprehensive stitch dictionary ever compiled for Hardanger embroiderers.
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The ultimate, exhaustive stitch dictionary for specialist Hardanger embroiderers!
Hardanger embroidery is renowned for its intricate cutwork, and now you can explore the vast array of stitches that bring this art form to life. Introducing the most comprehensive stitch dictionary ever compiled for Hardanger embroiderers.
Inside this invaluable resource, you'll discover a treasure trove of traditional and contemporary filling stitches, ranging from delightfully simple to exquisitely complex. Each stitch is meticulously explained in clear, step-by-step instructions accompanied by detailed diagrams. Whether you're a visual learner or prefer following written instructions, this book caters to your learning style with colour-coded left-handed (red) and right-handed (blue) instructions for every stitch. You will learn to avoid problems and have the self-assurance to fix any mistakes you make.
Yvette Stanton’s expert instructions will help you on your way to making beautiful Hardanger embroidery filling stitches. In addition to the extensive stitch collection, you'll also find captivating historical information, accompanied by striking photographs of both antique and contemporary Hardanger examples. Dive into the rich history of this timeless craft while gaining insights into materials, equipment, and essential tips and tricks. Discover the secrets to achieving perfect tension, ensuring your stitches and cutwork are flawlessly executed.
Whether you're a seasoned Hardanger embroiderer or just starting your stitching journey, this exhaustive stitch dictionary will become your go-to resource. Unleash your creativity and master the art of Hardanger filling stitches with confidence, guided by the expert instructions found within these pages.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Search Press Ltd
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781800922013
- Utgivelsesår
- 2024
- Format
- 28 x 20 cm
Om forfatteren
Yvette Stanton, known as the Whitework Queen, is an expert on whitework embroidery, particularly Hardanger. She is the author of two other stitch dictionaries and a growing collection of books on historical whitework and counted embroidery. This is her third book on Hardanger embroidery.
www.vettycreations.com.au
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If you're a Hardanger embroidery enthusiast, you'll want to check out this new stitch dictionary. It's a comprehensive resource that features a wide range of traditional and modern filling stitches, from simple to complex. The book is filled with clear step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams, making it easy to follow along. It even has colour-coded left and right-handed instructions for every stitch. In addition to the extensive stich collection, you'll also find fascinating historical information, striking photographs and essential tips and tricks. Whether you're a seasoned Hardanger embroiderer or just getting started, this exhaustive stitch dictionary is an invaluable resource that will help you unleash your creativity and master the art of Hardanger embroidery with confidence.
» Stitch Magazine, Issue 147
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Hardanger Filling Stitches is everything you could want in an instructional book on Hardanger fillings, from traditional to contemporary.
Hardanger Filling Stitches is a step-by-step handbook to over 100 filling stitches and variations for Hardanger embroidery, which can also be used in other forms of gridded cutwork as well (like Reticello and similar styles).
In true Yvette form, the book leaves nothing wanting. With her excellent approach to instruction through precise diagrams, clear photos, and concise text, Yvette leads the learner along a well-defined path towards confidant mastery of the techniques.
It’s a stunner!
The book is 280 pages, so it’s no small volume, and there’s a lot packed into those pages!
In a nutshell, what can I say? Hardanger Filling Stitches, suitable for beginners and beyond, is essential for your needlework library if you have any interest at all in the various forms and techniques of gridded whitework like Hardanger.
It’s superb in every way!
Read the full review.
» Mary Corbet, Needle 'n' Thread