The Art of Embroidery – Julia Barton

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Discover the expressive qualities of embroidery stitches

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Condition: dustjacket still bright and generally in very good condition, except for edgewear at top and about 2cm tear. The book itself is in excellent condition.

144 pages, Hardcover, 29x21x1.5cm

The Art of Embroidery shows you how to:
·Find inspiration for your own embroidery designs
·Create backgrounds for embroidery with easy-to-use fabric paints
·Translate a colour scheme into fabric and thread
·Discover the expressive qualities of embroidery stitches
·Use your sewing machine to create beautiful quilted and lacy textures
·Make your own original costume jewellery
·…and much more.

…getting started in fiber arts, covering inspiration, drawing, design, and techniques such as quilting, applique and machine embroidery. There is even a chapter on jewelry and fabric flower making.

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