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Traditional Blackwork Samplers

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Traditional Blackwork Samplers Ref: 1844480224


Author
Lesley Wilkins



Summary

This sequel to Lesley Wilkins' successful 'Beginner's Guide to Blackwork' offers a rich source of of new ideas and inspiration to embroiderers, whatever their skill level.
This timeless sixteenth century embroidery technique originated in Spain Beautiful patterns were worked on to clothing as decoration and later on blackwork designs were used to embellish household items. Inspired by the past, Lesley Wilkins illustrates her techniques with a whole host of flowers, plants, birds, animals and figures. She covers everything - from what materials to use and working with a chart, to getting started and how to stitch. Taking samplers as a theme, she creates an exquisite range of designs using black, red and gold threads Borders are built up by repeating and joining motifs, and clear step-by-step photographs accompany the author's comprehensive instructions. All the designs are charted, with inspirational pictures of embroideries showing how to build up finished designs.
* Sequel to the author's first successful book Beginner's guide to Blackwork * Popular technique * In the Needlecraft series


No of pages
64pp

Format
BC Paperback

Publisher
Search Press

ISBN
1844480224

EAN
9781844480227

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