Craft Motifs and Patterns - Specific Subjects, Needlepoint, Embroidery & Ribbonwork, Cross-Stitch
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Overview
"Twenty-five flowers, each beginning with a different letter of the alphabet...Hawkins...does her best to show how motifs and patterns can be applied to a variety of items and surfaces...."—Booklist. "...presents charted floral embroidery patterns from anemone to zinnia as inspiration for the beginner through expert needleworker to use and adapt for a variety of finished projects....Recommended."—LJ. 128 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 X 11.Editorials
Library Journal
Hawkins (Heirlooms in Needlepoint, LJ 10/15/97) presents charted floral embroidery patterns from anemone to zinnia as inspiration for the beginner through expert needleworker to use and adapt for a variety of finished projects. Each colored symbol chart can be used to accomplish any of the three techniques, leading to various stylized results. Color photography illustrates the patterns used in different finished pieces. Additional chapters discuss materials and techniques, including beading. Recommended.JYLBook Details
Published
September 30, 1997
Publisher
David & Charles PLC
Pages
128
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780715304662