Author: Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486255231
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Over 30 beautiful rose designs. Color keys, instructions for cross-stitch, needlepoint, other charted techniques.
Roses Charted Designs
Author: Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486255231
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Over 30 beautiful rose designs. Color keys, instructions for cross-stitch, needlepoint, other charted techniques.
Hearts and Flowers Charted Designs
Author: Lindberg PressPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486251110
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Over 80 color-coded designs, from small borders to elaborate bouquets, for counted cross-stitch and other techniques. Create beautiful linens, clothing, much more.
Danish Pulled Thread Embroidery
Author: Esther FangelPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486234748
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
45 traditional designs in the Danish pulled thread technique, with illustrated instructions.
Oriental Iron-On Transfer Patterns
Author: Lilo MarkrichPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486238869
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Children playing, birds and foliage, peonies, chrysanthemums, a dragon and other motifs. 24 drawings. Text.
Cut-work Embroidery and how to Do it
Author: Oenone CavePublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486242675
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A lucid, step-by-step guide to one of the loveliest forms of all needlework: cut-work embroidery. Foreword. Publisher’s Note. Introduction. 132 line drawings, 24 half-tones. Metric Conversion Chart. Bibliography.
Victorian Fancy Stitchery
Author: Flora KlickmannPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486164632
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Abundantly illustrated instructions for projects ranging from Venetian crochet and elegant hardanger work to bead embroidery on netting. A valuable reference for collectors. 244 illustrations.
Victorian Needlework
Author: Flora KlickmannPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486421544
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
This vintage guide to the intricacies of Victorian needlecraft features step-by-step instructions for mastering an array of techniques and patterns. Featured projects include Bulgarian, Catalan, Hungarian, and Baro embroidery; a lesson in netting; hemstitching; making fringes; Berlin wool-work; Rhodes embroidery and punched work; reticella lace; and beads and beadwork. Approximately 87 black-and-white illustrations.
Big Book of Floral Charted Designs
Author: Lindberg PressPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486294360
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Over 100 attractive floral motifs, including Yuletide garlands, lush orchids, whimsical hearts and flowers, charming samplers, rose bouquets, more.
Left-Handed Sewing
Author: Sally CowanPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486277523
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Practical tips on how to adapt easily to right-handed diagrams; tools and instructional materials; and how to hand sew, hand stitch, and deal with hooks and eyes, snaps, and hand-rolled hems; darn; and sew on feathers, sequins, and beads. The final section introduces basic tailoring hand stitches such as the buttonhole, chainstitch, and French tack. Nearly 100 illustrations.
Needle-Made Laces and Net Embroideries
Author: Doris Campbell PrestonPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486247083
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Reticella work, carricmacross lace, princess lace, and other traditional techniques developed by lace-makers in Ireland, England, Spain, and other countries resulted in finished pieces of unrivaled beauty that continue to inspire needlecrafters. Now needleworkers can learn to make exquisite lace and net embroidery in styles that originated in the centuries-old lace-making centers of Europe. This volume is a classic guide to the single-thread-and-needle styles of lace-making: complete instructions and clear stitch diagrams explain how to make both needle-run and needlepoint laces. In sections of their own, tatting and Irish crochet receive the same clear treatment. Even the fascinating history of lace-making is covered in some detail, and excellent advice on the care of lace is given in conclusion. With this versatile sourcebook for reference, you, too, can create the special pieces of a lifetime: bridal veils, elegant gowns, shirts and blouses, shawls, scarves, curtains, table and bed linens. Among the lovely lace and net embroidery designs in this easy-to-follow guide, you'll find geometrics, florals, sprays, lovers' knots and other pattern classics. The lace-making art is not lost, just waiting to be rediscovered in this wonderful volume and revived in your capable hands.