Embroidered Purses: Design & Techniques - Softcover

Tudor, Linda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0713490268 ISBN 13: 9780713490268

Verlag: Batsford, 2006

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Combining fashion, design, textile art, and embroidery, this beautiful and practical guide is a sumptuous celebration of the embroidered purse in its many forms. From simple two-sided styles to elaborate gusseted box designs, from small elegant clutches to roomier drawstring bags, they&;re inspired by the finest historical examples and an international array of textile patterns. Easy-to-follow and practical information offers advice on construction, complete with diagrams, while exquisite illustrations suggest innovative and unusual ideas for embellishment. Stitch a Chinese Silk Clutch inspired by the sea, a purse with bonded silk and velvet, and a colorful, cylindrical English Patchwork Harlequin design.

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Linda Tudor is a member of the acclaimed Practical Study Group of the Embroiderers' Guild, UK, and member of the Society of Designer Craftsmen, UK. She is an exhibiting textile artist and her work is seen in private collections throughout the UK and also Japan, Denmark, Hungary and Norway. She runs workshops on design topics, purses and slashing. Linda lives in Leatherhead, Surrey.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Batsford
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0713490268
• ISBN 13: 9780713490268
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 128
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