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Goldwork: Techniques, Projects and Pure Inspiration by Hazel Everett
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- ISBN
- 9781844486267
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Search Press, The Limited
ISBN-10
1844486265
ISBN-13
9781844486267
eBay Product ID (ePID)
103101675
Product Key Features
Book Title
Goldwork : Techniques, Projects and Pure Inspiration
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Needlework / Embroidery
Publication Year
2011
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
22.3 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"The book thoroughly explains in detail the array of Goldwork threads and their different applications and effects. The stitches and methods of working with them are detailed in each section so you have an encyclopedic reference to help or inspire you." - New Stitches (December 2011), "The book thoroughly explains in detail the array of Goldwork threads and their different applications and effects. The stitches and methods of working with them are detailed in each section so you have an encyclopedic reference to help or inspire you." New Stitches (December 2011)
Dewey Decimal
746.44
Table Of Content
Introduction 6 History 8 Equipment 10 Needles 12 Frames 14 Fabrics 20 Transferring a design 22 Designing a motif 24 Order of work 26 Padding 30 Metal threads 35 TECHNIQUES 40 Pearl purl 42 Purls 47 Shading with chippings 50 Stem stitch formation 52 Purl loops 54 Embellishing beads and stones with purls 56 Graded cutwork 58 Geometric cutwork 60 Plunging threads 62 Couched threads 63 Or Nué 66 Twists 68 Handmade twists 70 Broad, 11s and whipped plate 72 Crimped plate 74 Milliary 76 Kid 78 Spangles 80 Elizabethan twist 82 Flatworm 83 Embroidery stitches 84 Appliqué 87 PROJECTS 88 Flowers 88 Bugs 94 Fritillary 104 Butterfly 106 Cornucopia 110 Hanging decorations 116 Needlebooks 126 Dragon 134 Seahorse 138 Glossary 142 Index 143
Synopsis
Hazel Everett is an exceptionally skilled goldwork embroiderer, and in this beautiful book she passes on her knowledge and expertise in a way that is both practical and visually stunning. Drawing on traditional methods, she creates works that are brilliantly executed, in a style that is both modern and unique. Here, Hazel provides expert guidance and advice on an extensive range of goldwork embroidery techniques. Her detailed descriptions and step-by-step instructions are accompanied by clear diagrams and embroidered samples, all carefully and exquisitely worked by the author herself. Throughout the book there are numerous examples of the author's own work, providing inspiration for embroiderers who wish to extend their skills in this fascinating area. The book ends with ten fabulous projects, including richly worked samplers, Christmas tree decorations and needle books, all using the full range of techniques, threads and other materials that the reader has learnt about in the previous sections of the book. This is an invaluable reference for those already familiar with the art of goldwork embroidery, as well as an excellent starting point for anyone wishing to embark upon it. A unique source of information and inspiration for anyone interested in goldwork embroidery. All of the major techniques and materials associated with goldwork embroidery are explained through clear, step-by-step instructions, worked samples and diagrams, and there are ten fabulous projects to put into practice all the reader has learnt, allowing them to produce beautiful embroideries of their own. Numerous exquisitely worked pieces provide inspiration and ideas.
LC Classification Number
TT778
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