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Crewelwork Then & Now

Exploring Traditional Designs and Contemporary Stitching

Hazel Blomkamp & Phillipa Turnball

Description

Create sumptuous embroidery projects, each with complete written instructions and a full-size embroidery transfer.

Written by world-renowned crewelwork experts Phillipa Turnbull and Hazel Blomkamp, this inspiring book provides a fascinating overview of how the art form of crewel embroidery has evolved over the centuries. The book contains:

  • 8 inspiring crewelwork designs each with detailed instructions, charts and a full-size embroidery transfer
  • Designs from then and now: 2 designs celebrating historic embroideries; 2 original contemporary designs; 4 side-by-side designs (2 designs, each stitched by the two authors, for a direct comparison of how traditional and contemporary crewelwork can produce stunning and varied results)
  • A comprehensive illustrated stitch directory featuring over 80 stitches, divided into historical and modern ways of working.
  • Full-size embroidery transfers for each project

Details

  • Format
    Hardback
  • Pages
    216
  • Size
    280 x 215mm
  • Publisher
    Search Press
  • ISBN
    9781800922884
Stock Code
250078
Our Price
$74.99
1 in stock for immediate dispatch
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