This vintage book contains a comprehensive manual of embroidery, with information on all aspects of the subject from designing to finishing. Written in plain language and profusely illustrated, his volume constitutes a must-have for anyone with an interest in embroidery, and is not to be missed by the discerning collector. Contents include: โScallopingโ, โCanvas Embroideryโ, โMaterial and Techniqueโ, โDesignsโ, โStitchesโ, โCords, Fringes and Tasselsโ, โCordsโ, โFringesโ, โTasselsโ, โSimple Tassel with Buttonhole Topโ, โCutting and Preparing the Squaresโ, โWorking a Fillingโ, โSurface Embroideryโ, โFinishing the Edgesโ, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on embroidery.
This vintage book contains a comprehensive manual of embroidery, with information on all aspects of the subject from designing to finishing. Written in plain language and profusely illustrated, his volume constitutes a must-have for anyone with an interest in embroidery, and is not to be missed b...