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Embroidered Knot Gardens : Using Three-Dimensional Stumpwork, Canvas Work and Ribbonwork by Gillian Holdworth and Owen Davies (2006, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPavilion Books
ISBN-100713489669
ISBN-139780713489668
eBay Product ID (ePID)48684914
Product Key Features
Book TitleEmbroidered Knot Gardens : Using Three-Dimensional Stumpwork, Canvas Work and Ribbonwork
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
TopicNeedlework / Embroidery, Needlework / General
IllustratorYes
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorGillian Holdworth, Owen Davies
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight28.4 Oz
Item Length11.2 in
Item Width8.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal746.44
SynopsisMaster the textures and shapes of topiary, hedges, walls, paths and water features, to produce beautiful miniature gardens that are blooming with flowers and bursting with colour. Specialist techniques and simple instructions combine in this practical guide that inspires the reader to create their own textured, three-dimensional designs on canvas., Master the textures and shapes of topiary, hedges, walls, paths and water features, to produce beautiful miniature gardens that are blooming with flowers and bursting with colour. Specialist techniques and simple instructions combine in this practical guide that inspires the reader to create their own textured, three-dimensional designs on canvas. From the spectacular reds, browns and burnished gold of autumn to the vibrant greens and refreshing blues of spring, these exquisite embroidered gardens encompass a variety of styles and historical periods - there is a design here to suit all tastes and abilities. Step-by-step instructions guide the reader through the appropriate stitches and techniques needed to achieve these stunning effects. The techniques covered include canvas stitches, stump work, ribbon embroidery, knitting and wire work, each one is easy to follow and fully illustrated with detailed line drawings., Combine three-dimensional stitches-- including stumpwork, knitting and wirework, ribbonwork, and more-- to create an assortment of lovely miniature gardens. Construct convincing flowers and foliage, paths, fountains and ponds, gates, and even graceful, trailing ivy climbing over incredibly detailed walls! It's all possible through simple instructions and extensive color photos that allow even beginners to create these miniature masterpieces, while advanced embroiderers will find their imaginations spurred and their skills powerfully enhanced. Multiple examples are featured, along with tips for every step of the process, from selecting materials to layering the stitches to planning your own miniature garden, from the historical to the fantastical.
LC Classification NumberTT770
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