Ribbonwork Embroidery - Techniques and Projects

Ribbon embroidery is a simple and versatile technique that dates back to the seventeeth century. With over 400 step-by-step photographs to guide the reader through each stitch, this book demonstrates the speed and simplicity of ribbonwork, and explains how it can be combined with other techniques to add detail and depth to a piece of embroidery.

About the author

A graduate of the Royal School of Needlework, Sophie Long teaches embroidery classes, offers an extensive range of kits and designs original pieces. Her particular passion is ribbon embroidery; she has showcased an exciting display of contemporary work.

Summary

Ribbon embroidery is a simple and versatile technique that dates back to the seventeeth century. With over 400 step-by-step photographs to guide the reader through each stitch, this book demonstrates the speed and simplicity of ribbonwork, and explains how it can be combined with other techniques to add detail and depth to a piece of embroidery.

Product details

• Authors: Sophie Long, Long Sophie
• Publisher: Wiley
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2017
• EAN: 9781785002526
• ISBN: 978-1-78500-252-6
• Dimensions: 215 mm x 260 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 541 g
• Illustrations: 436 colour photographs, Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert, Raster, farbig
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Creative design; CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Needlework / Embroidery, Embroidery crafts