Handbook of Embroidery

L. Higgin (Autor)

Marianne Margaret Compton Cust Alford Viscountess (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

88 Seiten

2022
Good Press (Verlag)
9788027285884 (ISBN)

Infos

In the "Handbook of Embroidery," L. Higgin masterfully explores the intricate art of embroidery, offering an exhaustive examination of techniques, patterns, and historical contexts. This illuminating text is not only a practical guide but also a scholarly discourse on the evolution of embroidery as both a craft and an artistic expression. Higgin's prose is accessible yet precise, blending instructional clarity with a rich linguistic style that evokes the tactile nature of the fabric and threads discussed. The book positions itself within the broader narrative of textile arts, reflecting on its cultural significance across various societies and epochs. L. Higgin, a seasoned textile artist and educator, draws upon a wealth of personal experience and academic knowledge in crafting this handbook. His passion for embroidery is deeply rooted in a familial tradition, inspiring him to investigate its historical underpinnings and contemporary practices. Through extensive research and firsthand expertise, Higgin has cultivated a comprehensive understanding of the craft, enabling him to communicate its nuances effectively to readers. This handbook is an essential resource for artists, enthusiasts, and historians alike, bridging the gap between technical mastery and historical appreciation. Whether you are a novice eager to learn or an expert seeking to refine your skills, Higgin's work is a treasure trove of knowledge that will enrich your understanding and practice of embroidery.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.05.2023
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
• Schlagworte: Artistic needlework methods • arts and crafts • Beginner's embroidery manual • Crafting hand-stitched designs • Creative stitching patterns • Detailed stitching instructions • Embroidery • Embroidery techniques guide • Fabrics and threads • handicrafts • Historical embroidery practices • Home decor embroidery • Textile art exploration
• ISBN-13: 9788027285884 / 9788027285884
• Zustand: Neuware