Author: Val Holmes
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Publishing
ISBN: 9780713479836
Category : Embroidery, Machine
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A step-by-step machine embroidery course both for beginners and those who want to improve their skills. The course covers a range of possible effects including decorative work with set stitches, use of the darning foot, tension techniques, lacy effects and various textural techniques.
The Machine Embroiderer's Workbook
Author: Val Holmes
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Publishing
ISBN: 9780713479836
Category : Embroidery, Machine
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A step-by-step machine embroidery course both for beginners and those who want to improve their skills. The course covers a range of possible effects including decorative work with set stitches, use of the darning foot, tension techniques, lacy effects and various textural techniques.
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Publishing
ISBN: 9780713479836
Category : Embroidery, Machine
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A step-by-step machine embroidery course both for beginners and those who want to improve their skills. The course covers a range of possible effects including decorative work with set stitches, use of the darning foot, tension techniques, lacy effects and various textural techniques.
The Machine Embroiderer's Workbook
Author: Val Holmes
Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Introduces the art of needlepoint embroidery by the use of sewing machines, to those uninitiated in this craft as well as to those who wish to understand their sewing machines better. This book is presented as a course, so that students can work through from the beginning to the end, but it is also possible to use the book as a reference work if a particular point needs clarifying. The Machine Embroiderer's Workbook also contains a list of useful addresses of manufacturers and material suppliers. Val Holmes is the author of Gardens in Embroidery.
Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Introduces the art of needlepoint embroidery by the use of sewing machines, to those uninitiated in this craft as well as to those who wish to understand their sewing machines better. This book is presented as a course, so that students can work through from the beginning to the end, but it is also possible to use the book as a reference work if a particular point needs clarifying. The Machine Embroiderer's Workbook also contains a list of useful addresses of manufacturers and material suppliers. Val Holmes is the author of Gardens in Embroidery.
Animal Embroidery Workbook
Author: Jessica Long
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607658151
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Embroider a menagerie of 30 adorable animals! From a sweet giraffe and a happy cat to a sly little red fox and a friendly hedgehog, Animal Embroidery Workbook features step-by-step instructions and dozens of easy-to-use patterns to create embroidery hoops for all your favorite animals with charming floral details. Intermediate embroiderers will pick them up in no time, and beginners can tackle the simpler projects and further their skills with the more complicated designs. Also included is basic introductory information about materials and supplies, techniques – such as template transfer and setting up a double hoop – and a guide to basic stitches. These clear, usable embroidery patterns are designed and written by author Jessica Long, founder of Jessica Long Embroidery where she shares her patterns, kits, tutorials, and more.
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607658151
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Embroider a menagerie of 30 adorable animals! From a sweet giraffe and a happy cat to a sly little red fox and a friendly hedgehog, Animal Embroidery Workbook features step-by-step instructions and dozens of easy-to-use patterns to create embroidery hoops for all your favorite animals with charming floral details. Intermediate embroiderers will pick them up in no time, and beginners can tackle the simpler projects and further their skills with the more complicated designs. Also included is basic introductory information about materials and supplies, techniques – such as template transfer and setting up a double hoop – and a guide to basic stitches. These clear, usable embroidery patterns are designed and written by author Jessica Long, founder of Jessica Long Embroidery where she shares her patterns, kits, tutorials, and more.
Machine Embroidery
Author: Pamela Watts
Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited
ISBN: 9780713466447
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
With the emphasis on the fun aspects of learning, this book is full of ideas for creating beautiful embroidered effects. Many of the patterns are based on two straightforward stitches which can be as easily accomplished by the beginner as by the more advanced embroiderer.
Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited
ISBN: 9780713466447
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
With the emphasis on the fun aspects of learning, this book is full of ideas for creating beautiful embroidered effects. Many of the patterns are based on two straightforward stitches which can be as easily accomplished by the beginner as by the more advanced embroiderer.
Shadow Work Embroidery
Author: J. Marsha Michler
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486402895
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Shadow work takes its name from the distinctive silhouette effect produced by the close herringbone stitches on the reverse of the embroidered item. Frequently used for decorating curtain panels, table-cloths, towels, and lampshades, shadow work is perfect for adding an heirloom quality to garments by embellishing insets, yokes, collars, pockets, and scarves with ornamental stitching. This helpful guide features over 100 iron-on transfer patterns of wreaths and bouquets, baskets, angels, birds and butterflies, monograms, and many other charming images. Designs range in size from dainty motifs to full-page illustrations, and include corner motifs, borders, medallions, sprays, and garlands. Easy-to-follow instructions, accompanied by clear diagrams, make this volume ideal for any needle-crafter, beginner or expert, who wishes to learn this elegant technique.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486402895
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Shadow work takes its name from the distinctive silhouette effect produced by the close herringbone stitches on the reverse of the embroidered item. Frequently used for decorating curtain panels, table-cloths, towels, and lampshades, shadow work is perfect for adding an heirloom quality to garments by embellishing insets, yokes, collars, pockets, and scarves with ornamental stitching. This helpful guide features over 100 iron-on transfer patterns of wreaths and bouquets, baskets, angels, birds and butterflies, monograms, and many other charming images. Designs range in size from dainty motifs to full-page illustrations, and include corner motifs, borders, medallions, sprays, and garlands. Easy-to-follow instructions, accompanied by clear diagrams, make this volume ideal for any needle-crafter, beginner or expert, who wishes to learn this elegant technique.
Encyclopedia of Machine Embroidery
Author: Val Holmes
Publisher: Anova Books
ISBN: 9781906388188
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
An invaluable reference guide to the latest machine embroidery techniques, materials and equipment, all in handy A-Z format. Entries include correct tension settings, digitized motifs, enlarging patterns, fabric sculpture, gold thread, hand embroidery machines, interlaced machine stitches, lace techniques, multi-head machines, overlockers reverse stitching, smocking, understitching, whitework and many more. Embracing both free motion and computerised embroidery, this book contains all you need to know to make the most of your machine.
Publisher: Anova Books
ISBN: 9781906388188
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
An invaluable reference guide to the latest machine embroidery techniques, materials and equipment, all in handy A-Z format. Entries include correct tension settings, digitized motifs, enlarging patterns, fabric sculpture, gold thread, hand embroidery machines, interlaced machine stitches, lace techniques, multi-head machines, overlockers reverse stitching, smocking, understitching, whitework and many more. Embracing both free motion and computerised embroidery, this book contains all you need to know to make the most of your machine.
18th Century Embroidery Techniques
Author: Gail Marsh
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781861088086
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Brimming with intricate drawings, color photos, and excerpts from 18th-century writings, this enthralling book is your passport to a bygone age. Fashion and textiles lecturer Gail Marsh offers insights into the lives of 18th-century embroiderers; their equipment, stitches, and threads; and techniques such as working with metal thread and spangles, silk embroidery, tambour, and the forgotten arts of Hollie Point and knotting. A must-have for historical costume creators, collectors, and needlework enthusiasts.
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781861088086
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Brimming with intricate drawings, color photos, and excerpts from 18th-century writings, this enthralling book is your passport to a bygone age. Fashion and textiles lecturer Gail Marsh offers insights into the lives of 18th-century embroiderers; their equipment, stitches, and threads; and techniques such as working with metal thread and spangles, silk embroidery, tambour, and the forgotten arts of Hollie Point and knotting. A must-have for historical costume creators, collectors, and needlework enthusiasts.
Embroidery
Author: Charlotte Gerlings
Publisher: Design Originals
ISBN: 9781574215007
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"First published in the United Kingdom by Arcturus Publishing Limited, 2012"--Title page verso.
Publisher: Design Originals
ISBN: 9781574215007
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"First published in the United Kingdom by Arcturus Publishing Limited, 2012"--Title page verso.
Step by Step Embroidery Stitches
Author: Dorothy Wood
Publisher: Selectabook Limited
ISBN: 9781846813283
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
From traditional hand stitching to innovative machine embroidery, this book covers all the skills and information you need to become a proficient embroiderer. For beginners, a visual dictionary of hand embroidery stitches shows you all you need to know to get started, and provides a valuable reference guide for those with more experience. With inspirational examples of contemporary and traditional work, and over 300 specially-commissioned color illustrations and photographs, this book provides all the basic information you need to master each skill with confidence and produce professional, accurate results you can be proud of.
Publisher: Selectabook Limited
ISBN: 9781846813283
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
From traditional hand stitching to innovative machine embroidery, this book covers all the skills and information you need to become a proficient embroiderer. For beginners, a visual dictionary of hand embroidery stitches shows you all you need to know to get started, and provides a valuable reference guide for those with more experience. With inspirational examples of contemporary and traditional work, and over 300 specially-commissioned color illustrations and photographs, this book provides all the basic information you need to master each skill with confidence and produce professional, accurate results you can be proud of.
Stitch, Dissolve, Distort with Machine Embroidery
Author: Valerie Campbell-Harding
Publisher: Interweave
ISBN: 9781596680500
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Featuring new and exciting techniques on how to dissolve, melt, and distort fabric both before and after stitching, this guide explores the evolving and innovative materials that are introduced into the textile market and instructs fiber artists how to use them creatively and effectively. Whether dissolving, melting, punching, slashing, or distorting textiles, crafters can achieve fascinating effects using the handbook's easy-to-follow steps, design tips, and diagrams. The book's organization around three themes--stitch, dissolve, and distort--allows experienced embroiderers to easily incorporate fresh ideas into their favorite stitching styles.
Publisher: Interweave
ISBN: 9781596680500
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Featuring new and exciting techniques on how to dissolve, melt, and distort fabric both before and after stitching, this guide explores the evolving and innovative materials that are introduced into the textile market and instructs fiber artists how to use them creatively and effectively. Whether dissolving, melting, punching, slashing, or distorting textiles, crafters can achieve fascinating effects using the handbook's easy-to-follow steps, design tips, and diagrams. The book's organization around three themes--stitch, dissolve, and distort--allows experienced embroiderers to easily incorporate fresh ideas into their favorite stitching styles.