Contemporary Whitework

by Tracy A. Franklin and Nicola Jarvis

Book Overview

The term 'whitework' covers a range of traditional but much-loved hand embroidery techniques, including drawn thread work, pulled work, cutwork, Richelien and Mountmellick. These techniques have been around for centuries, but in recent years embroiderers have been developing them to create more contemporary and experimental pieces. This is the first book to cover the new, exciting whitework being produced today. It contains full instructions on the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0713489642
• ISBN13: 9780713489644
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: B.T. Batsford
• Length: 127 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.9" x 11.1"

Customer Reviews

Inspiration

This book is more inspirational than it is instructional. It is a beautiful book.