Kew Book of Nature Samplers (Library edition) (eBook)

10 exquisite embroidery projects

Trish Burr (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2023
Search Press (Verlag)
978-1-78126-946-6 (ISBN)

Infos

This exquisite book, a follow-up to the massively successful Kew Book of Embroidered Flowers, is written by needlework expert Trish Burr in association with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.It features a starter project that introduces the reader to the most commonly used stitches, including long-and-short stitch, split stitch, satin stitch, bullions and French knots, then nine full sampler projects. The samplers feature a vast array of fauna and flora, including butterflies, bugs, birds, a rabbit and a hedgehog; lotuses, foxgloves, poppies, toadstools, and numerous wildflowers.The book explains all the stitches needed, and gives thorough advice on preparation and choosing fabrics and threads including a handy thread conversion chart. All the projects are shown step-by-step, with an order of work diagram given where appropriate. The templates are included at full size.This stunning yet practical book is a must-have for anyone interested in capturing the intricacy of nature in thread.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.7.2023
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• ISBN-10: 1-78126-946-7 / 1781269467
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78126-946-6 / 9781781269466