Download or read book Creative Canvaswork written by Golden Hands Magazine and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book New Canvaswork written by Jill Carter and published by B. T. Batsford Limited. This book was released on 2007 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Canvaswork is a traditional technique that is currently undergoing a creative renaissance – embroiderers are discovering new and innovative ways to use it, both on its own and in conjunction with other popular embroidery techniques. Acclaimed embroiderer Jill Carter explores these new trends in this book, which is both a practical guide to canvaswork techniques and a showcase for some of the best work being made today. The author suggests new twists on this traditional technique that will add sparkle and individuality to your own work, including how to use new background fabrics, threads and other materials.
Download or read book Creative Canvaswork written by and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Creative Canvas Work written by Elsa S. Williams and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Plastic Canvaswork written by Meg Evans and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plastic canvas is a modern material which offers the creative embroiderer endless possibilities for making three-dimensional and practical items for the home. Plastic canvas is rigid enough to hold its shape when handled, does not snag embroidery yarn and requires no hemming, making it particularly suitable for three-dimensional pieces. These advantages are exploited in the designs presented in this book.
Download or read book RSN Essential Stitch Guides Canvaswork written by Rachel Doyle and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2021-09-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new, larger format edition of the Royal School of Needlework's essential guide to canvaswork. The Royal School of Needlework teaches hand embroidery to the highest standard, developing techniques in new and innovative ways. Written by RSN apprentice and tutor Rachel Doyle, this book contains an extensive is an extensive guide to canvaswork techniques, and includes complete information on the major stitches while offering stunning new design ideas. Here you will find diagonal stitches, horizontal and vertical stitches, raised, textured and filling stitches. Decorative effects are explored too, making this a fantastic source book and an invaluable reference for canvaswork stitches.
Download or read book Canvas Detroit written by Julie Pincus and published by Wayne State University Press. This book was released on 2014-04-15 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It will be essential reading for anyone interested in arts and culture in the city.
Download or read book Creative Embroidery Techniques Using Colour Through Gold written by Daphne J. Ashby and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make your embroidery glitter! Just take yarns of different colors, put them all through the needle at once, and overlay the work with gold thread. Blend colors effectively, work with strong hues, and shift colors as you embroider. Dozens of novel stitches will entice you; use them to make shapes ranging from triangles to octagons. Stitch greeting cards; an embroidered desk set; a frame; a clock, tray and mirror set; and other shimmering, decorative items.
Download or read book Creative Stitches for Contemporary Embroidery written by Sharon Boggon and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-11-25 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find endless inspiration with this photo guide to embroidery stitches. Discover the 120 hand-embroidery stitches that every embroiderer should have in their stitching arsenal, with clear, step-by-step photos you can come back to time and again! Contemporary needlework teacher Sharon Boggon’s forward-thinking ideas will help you view hand embroidery through a vibrant new lens. Beginners and seasoned embroiderers will gain the confidence to create new patterns by playing with the stitches—manipulating the height and width, making asymmetrical loops, stacking up designs, or filling multiple rows with the same stitch. With so many creative variations and the author’s gorgeous samplers, you’ll be inspired to incorporate new techniques in your own crazy quilts and modern projects. Essential guide to surface embroidery! 120 contemporary stitches, including left-hand stitches, with step-by-step photos See how tiny tweaks to each stitch can take your needlework to unexpected places Play up the possibilities with modern fill patterns, asymmetry, luscious texture, and crazy quilting
Download or read book Victorian Canvaswork written by Kathryn Brennand and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Needlepoint Book written by Jo Ippolito Christensen and published by Touchstone. This book was released on 2017-10-10 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in paperback, The Needlepoint Book is the only needlework guide you’ll ever need—now including 436 stitches and 1,680 illustrations. Since its original publication in 1976, The Needlepoint Book has become known as the bible for all stitching enthusiasts—the one resource for every needlepoint aficionado. Whether you’re new to the craft or have been practicing for years, this guide covers your sewing journey from inspiration to achievement with specific guidelines on how to make the painted canvas yours. Featuring all-new projects and stitch patterns for every level of expertise, you will learn practical skills, such as how to: -Choose your project with purpose -Tell its story with stitches and fibers -Create mood with color and texture -Fill that blank background -Select and use embellishments such as beads and sequins Included in this revised and expanded edition is a crash course on how to use new fibers; updated information on materials, as well as how to work with and care for them; dozens of new stitches; and diagrams and stitch guides for select projects included in the book. Also featured are thirty-two pages of color photographs with all-new projects; dozens of new stitches explained with photos and drawings; and a new ribbon stitch chapter. The Needlepoint Book is the one book to own on the topic. In one comprehensive volume, it has everything you'll need to create your own artistic, high-quality heirloom.
Download or read book Inspirational Canvaswork written by Cornell Penny Staff and published by . This book was released on 2005-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ; Features all the latest innovations in this popular needlepoint technique; Instruction and inspiration for hand embroiderers of all levels; Comprehensive guide includes information on all techniques and materials; Author is a leading expert who teaches and exhibits all over the world Inspirational Canvaswork is a stunning resource book for creative hand embroiderers who want to take their canvaswork to another level. Canvaswork - sometimes called 'tapestry' or 'needlepoint' - is literally embroidery on canvas. Canvaswork has been a popular form of needlework since the sixteenth century when, inspired by intricate Flemish woven tapestries and colourful carpets from Turkey, the wealthy would decorate their homes with canvaswork hangings, drapes and upholstery. In this book, renowned textile artist Penny Cornell brings this traditional form of needlework into the twenty-first century, exploring techniques and design ideas for modern canvaswork. Colourfully illustrated with inspirational finished pieces, this book is a must for all hand embroiderers; BASICS: from types of canvas to threads to how to frame work. CHANGING THE SCALE: varying gauges of canvas and sizes of stitch; using different threads and fabrics; CHANGING THE CANVAS: colouring it or adding other fabrics and textures, such as paper, Tyvek and wire mesh; COLOUR AND DYEING: choosing colour and dyeing thread; INCORPORATING OTHER TECHNIQUES: combining canvaswork with goldwork, beadwork, reverse applique, patchwork, machine embroidery, hand-made cords and surface stitchery; PINCUSHIONS, POUCHES AND BAGS: how to design, embroider and make up your own; GARDENS: a collection of gardens stitched on canvas, together with design sources and ideas.
Download or read book The Complete Photo Guide to Needlework written by Linda Wyszynski and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Photo Guide to Needlework is a comprehensive how-to book about all of the most popular hand needle arts: embroidery, crossstitch, needlepoint, crewel, silk ribbon embroidery, and bead embroidery.
Download or read book Creative Ideas for Christmas 1987 written by Nancy Fitzpatrick and published by Oxmoor House. This book was released on 1987 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Creative Reckonings written by Jessica Winegar and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ethnographic study of cultural politics in the contemporary Egyptian art world, examining how art-making is a crucial aspect of the transformation from socialism to neoliberalism in postcolonial countries.
Download or read book Bargello written by Elsa S. Williams and published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. This book was released on 1975 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Creative Embroidery written by Christine Risley and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
