Download or read book Early American Embroidery Designs written by Elizabeth M. Townshend and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1985-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This rare treasury of original embroidery designs dates from early days of the Republic. Nearly 200 beautiful and functional floral, vine, and basket motifs are featured in repeat patterns, spot designs, and more. While most of the patterns were probably intended for use with silk threads, several are particularly effective worked in wool.

Download or read book Early American Embroidery Designs written by Mildred J. Davis and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Early American Design Motifs written by Suzanne E. Chapman and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Workers in Early American crafts selected their designs for applique work, ceramics, embroidery, quilting, stenciling, and wood carving from a variety of New World sources. This CD-ROM and book set reproduces 300 of these black-and-white motifs, including floral sprays, garlands, and wreaths, birds and animals, landscapes, and bowls of fruit.

Download or read book Pueblo Indian Embroidery written by H. P. Mera and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rich source chronicles evolution of distinctive Native American craft, exploring origins, history, graphic content, and techniques.

Download or read book Designs and Patterns for Embroiderers and Craftspeople written by William Briggs & Co. and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-01-17 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 500 royalty-free motifs reproduced from finest Victorian source, classified according to type. Wide variety of flowers, greenery, sprays, butterflies, owls, insects, more. Large and small motifs as well as borders.

Download or read book Embroidery Companion written by Alicia Paulson and published by Three Rivers Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows general embroidery techniques with illustrated stitch guides and finishing and framing tips.

Download or read book Blackwork Embroidery written by Elizabeth Geddes and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-01-31 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern version of traditional craft; materials, techniques, patterns, projects. 320 illustrations.

Download or read book Alphabets from Early Samplers written by Marsha Van Valin and published by . This book was released on 1994-12-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Early American Design Motifs written by Suzanne E. Chapman and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Contains a new selection of designs from Early American design motifs by Suzanne E. Chapman, originally published ... in 1974"--P. [2] of cover.

Download or read book The Development of Embroidery in America written by Candace Wheeler and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Painted with Thread written by Paula Bradstreet Richter and published by Peabody Museum of Salem. This book was released on 2000 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Painted with Thread is the catalogue accompaniment to the exhibition of the same name at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. This richly illustrated book emphasizes the art inherent in embroidery and contextualizes the examples within aesthetic movements. The objects and designs are myriad: "pictoral embroidery," wool and cotton sailor's pants embroidered with a running whorl stitch resembling tattoo art. Winding vines of flowers in full-bloom rendered to near botanical precision. Samplers sewn by schoolgirls, table covers, fire screens, valances as domestic artifacts with a resonance far beyond the home and the homespun. Painted with Thread presents a breathtaking array of historic American needlework.

Download or read book Handbook of Embroidery written by L. Higgin and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2019-09-25 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction of the original: Handbook of Embroidery by L. Higgin

Download or read book An Embroidery Pattern Book written by Mary E Waring and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2021-09-10 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Download or read book English Crewel Designs written by Frances M. Bradbury and published by Stemmer House Publishers. This book was released on 1982 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The International Design Library"--Cover.

Download or read book A Maryland Sampling written by Gloria Seaman Allen and published by Maryland Center for History and Culture. This book was released on 2007-12-31 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an extraordinary assemblage of Maryland samplers and pictorial embroideries that will appeal to scholars, collectors, antiques dealers, and modern day embroiderers, written by an accomplished textile historian. Students of women's history and of the decorative arts will discover more about the role of needlework in early female education and in the lives of ordinary women in the changing currents of Chesapeake regional history. Genealogists will gain valuable insights into Maryland families and their migration patterns. The appendices document all known Maryland needlework samplers and embroideries. The samplers presented in this beautifully illustrated, handsome volume will inspire and awe readers with the skill, talent, seriousness, and occasionally irrepressible humor of their young creators.

Download or read book Early American Design Motifs written by Suzanne E. Chapman and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2003-09-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Contains a new selection of designs from Early American design motifs by Suzanne E. Chapman, originally published ... in 1974"--P. [2] of cover.

Download or read book Pet Portrait Embroidery written by Michelle Staub and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2021-11-25 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the art of thread painting from Instagram sensation Michelle Staub Cats and dogs seem to always have a paw planted firmly in our hearts. Capture the life in their eyes and the texture of their fur with a unique embroidered pet portrait! Insta-famous artist Michelle Staub puts a modern spin on thread painting with her easy-to-learn approach. Get started with 4 basic embroidery stitches, and follow the detailed tutorials to hone your skills. Capture awe-inspiring details of your pet with lessons in full-color thread painting or go clean with a simple line drawing—the choice is yours. Learn to personalize your art piece with names, dates, and decorative accents. With 20 sample patterns to customize, you can easily recreate any breed! Paint stunningly realistic pet portraits with just a needle and thread Try your hand at two styles—minimal outlines and incredible full-color renderings Make it modern with floral garlands, personalized banners, and crisp lettering Start today with 4 easy stitches and 20 customizable projects