Miniature Embroidery for the Victorian Dolls' House - Brossura

Warner, Pamela

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1861080956 ISBN 13: 9781861080950

Casa editrice: Guild of Master Craftsman Pubns ltd, 1998

Riassunto

With forty projects to choose from, miniaturists can complete their nineteenth-century-style dollhouses in authentic detail. Featuring clear instructions and beautiful photographs, full-color charts and stitch diagrams, and, this inspiring collection uses a wide range of needlework techniques in miniature, including patchwork, canvaswork, cross stitch, surface embroidery, and simulated lacework, applique, and quilting. Most of the projects are based on existing examples or paintings from the period, and influences on design and decorative trends are discussed. Whether you are completing your doll house in the early or late Victorian, Edwardian, Arts and Crafts, or Art Nouveau style, you will enjoy making beautiful carpets, rugs, curtains, cushions, linens, screens, pictures as well as samplers, and other decorative items. Information on framing, transferring designs, bonding methods, coloring techniques, and finishing methods, as well as a handy, illustrated stitch glossary, complete this helpful resource. From an elegant parlor to a cozy bedroom, any doll house room can be enhanced using miniature embroidery. 192 pages, 83 color illus., 150 b/w illus., 8 1/4 x 10 7/8.

Su questo libro

Product Description:

Miniature Embroidery for the Victorian Dolls' House

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Guild of Master Craftsman Pubns ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• ISBN 10: 1861080956
• ISBN 13: 9781861080950
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 184