Complete Book of Sewing Techniques: A practical guide to sewing, patchwork and embroidery shown in more than 900 step-by-step photographs - Hardcover

Wood, Dorothy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0754835170 ISBN 13: 9780754835172

Verlag: Lorenz Books, 2020

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THE COMPLETE BOOK OF SEWING TECHNIQUES

A practical guide to sewing, patchwork and embroidery shown in more than 1200 step-by-step photographs

This comprehensive volume, with 1200 illustrations and photographs, is the complete guide to sewing, patchwork and embroidery skills, and provides all the information necessary to master each technique with confidence.

Whether you are cutting out a pattern, turning hems or deciding which type of seam to use, concise instructions guide you through each stage. All the information you need to design and make your own patchwork quilt is presented, along with cutting and diagrammatic piecing plans for many traditional, popular blocks.

From classic hand stitching to contemporary machine embroidery, and every technique in between, the book contains all the skills needed to be a proficient embroiderer.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Dorothy Wood is a creative designer who trained to teach dressmaking and design technology before specializing in textiles and embroidery at Goldsmith’s College, London. She has since worked in a variety of craft media as well as patchwork, quilting, appliqué and embroidery. In addition to writing practical books on crafts, Dorothy works as a features writer and technical consultant for a number of craft and needlework magazines. Her other published works include Embroidered Greetings Cards (Search Press), Simple Glass Seed Beading (David & Charles), and Cross Stitch: The Essential Practical Collection.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Lorenz Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0754835170
• ISBN 13: 9780754835172
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 256
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Simon and Schuster Netherlands BV; info@simonandschuster.nl; ; Herculesplein 96; Utrecht; 3584 AA; Niederlande