Stumpwork Flowers
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| Rating | : | 4.60 (663 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1844489450 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 120 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The projects are treated in the same way. The close-ups are minute. This is a contemporary take on traditional stumpwork, that is very appealing. Each flower is explained step by step with the base stitches, order of working, diagrams and tracing diagrams. Each plate has a reference to the page where you will find the instructions. These are given in black and white and I do not find them easy to follow. It is an inspirational tome that will have your fingers itching to create the delicate sprigs in stitches. Part One shows the gallery of stumpwork flowers including clover, olive, nasturtium, viola and unusual choi
Lady Bethoc said Beautiful book. Talk about eye candy. The flowers in this book will not only look amazing on fabric, they practically jump off the pages of the book. I can hardly wait to get started on the one of the projects.. "After reading a review by Mary Corbet, I bought this book." according to Linda Knight. It is beyond my expectation. Clear, concise instructions, beautiful photographs, a simple project for each technique. I even bought 2, one for me, and one for my best needleworking friend. We are starting work on the same project, and keeping it secret till we are finished. This book is a joy to own.. Mary Corbet said Excellent stumpwork book for beginners!. Stumpwork Flowers by Sachiko Morimoto is an ideal book for beginning embroiderers who want to try dimensional embroidery techniques. The projects are beautiful and small - perfect for a weekend of stitching. They can be adapted to all kinds of finishes, too, from framed pieces, to box tops, to needle books, to mounting on greeting cards. The instructions in the book are clear and precise, with excellent diagrams and step by step photos. If you are just getting into st
This book discusses the traditional techniques and gives full instructions and step-by-step illustrations for more than 40 motifs.
Sachiko Morimoto is a professional embroiderer and instructor.