Beginner's Guide to Hardanger
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1903975220
AuthorJill Carter
SummaryHardanger is a traditional white thread on white linen embroidery which comes from the Norwegian region of the same name.
Jill Carter shares her enthusiasm and love for this elegant counted thread technique, offering a comprehensive guide brimming with information and inspiration. She explores surface stitches, pulled thread, cutwork, edgings and fillings using step-by-step photographs and easy-to-follow instructions. Essential sections showing the materials you need and how to start are followed by a selection of stunning projects including gift cards, a decorative sampler, a wedding bag, a cushion, and more. Each project is accompanied by a chart and other stylish designs.Jill's book is a wonderful introduction to this timeless technique. It offers all the information you need to create your own original designs and is an invaluable guide for anyone wanting to learn more about Hardanger.
* Popular traditional embroidery technique* Beginner's guide including step-by-step photographs of all techniques* Includes projects* The author has a high profile
Introduction Check with SophieMaterialsTechniques Surface stitches Pulled thread Edgings Buttonholes Cutwork Fillings PicotsHow to startUsing a chartProjects Gift cards Sampler Tray holder Wedding bag Curtain tie back CushionConclusionIndex
No of pages64pp
FormatBC Paperback
PublisherSearch Press
ISBN1903975220
EAN9781903975220
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Price:
£8.95