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The embroidery stitch bible : over 200 stitches photographed with easy-to-follow charts / Betty Barnden.

By: Publication details: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, [England] : Search Press, 2023.Description: 256 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781782216025 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 746.44042 23
Summary: A new and up-to-date edition of the immensely successful stitch bible, by needlework designer and author Betty Barnden. Trends in embroidery styles come and go, but the basic stitches and techniques remain the same. In this essential directory, hand sewers will have a collection of over 200 stitches at their fingertips -- from basic chain worked into fabric through to Florentine work on a canvas. Each one is explained with written step-by-step instructions and how-to techniques to get you started, and are accompanied by clear artwork and a photo of the finished stitch.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A new and up-to-date edition of the immensely successful stitch bible, by needlework designer and author Betty Barnden. Trends in embroidery styles come and go, but the basic stitches and techniques remain the same. In this essential directory, hand sewers will have a collection of over 200 stitches at their fingertips -- from basic chain worked into fabric through to Florentine work on a canvas. Each one is explained with written step-by-step instructions and how-to techniques to get you started, and are accompanied by clear artwork and a photo of the finished stitch.

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