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Embroidery Books 2
Some of the many Embroidery Books available from Lyn's Fine Needlework
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NEW IDEAS IN GOLDWORK
by Tracy Franklin

It's the best of the classic and contemporary styles, and a beautiful exploration of a lovely, shimmering needlework technique. Embroiderers will find endless inspiration in the many innovative ways teacher and expert Tracy Franklin combines gold with other metal-thread work. Dip into reference ideas taken from notebooks, cuttings, and new and old embroideries. Lavish colour photographs and dozens of line diagrams help teach the basics, from design to simple padding of gold and metal threads. Master two basic techniques of laid work and cut purl work:  Follow the illustrations and instructions on different stitch types. The incredible colour, extensive detail, and unique design are absolutely exhilarating 128p soft cover.  (c) 2008.
$39.99 +p&h
ALL THAT GLITTERS
by Alison Cole.
The primary focus of the book is goldwork but the authors passion for stumpwork is evident in the projects. The book features sections on basic supplies and requirements, stitches and techniques ranging from three dimensional framed pieces to functional items all with clear easy to read instructions , illustrations and colour photographs. 136 pages soft cover.

$39.95 +p&h
A to Z OF GOLDWORK with Silk Embroidery
from Country Bumpkin Publications
18th book in this series. Over 540 step by step photographs and easy to follow instructions for more than 100 goldwork stitches. In addition 110 photos illustrating 15 embroidery stitches allows you to bring colour to your projects. 150pages spiral bound.
$34.95 +p&h
GOLDWORK EMBROIDERY
by Mary Brown
The most comprehensive book on this ancient form of embroidery. The History of goldwork in Britain is illustrated with images of costumes and textiles in museums and private collections. Mary has undertaken courses at the Royal School of Needlework  England and now regularly conducts workshop/ The book is 208 pages including 15 original projects, 
 HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
A$49.95  + p&h
INVENTIVE NEEDLEWORK
by Shay Pendray.
Techniques and Inspiration for Gold Work, Painted Canvas and Shading. From the basics of framing up, starting and stopping threads, and laying multi stranded threads, to embellishing, combining stitches, and couching techniques you will be inspired to create needlework you never dreamed possible
$34.95 +p&h
The Worlds Most Beautiful Embroidered
BLANKETS
from the publishers of Inspirations Magazine
A hard cover full bound book of 144 pages covering 11 gorgeous designs from luxury throws to nursery blankets. Excellent photographs superbly presented with meticulous instructions and concise step by step photographs suited to embroiderers of all skill levels. (Soft Cover)
A$ 39.95    plus postage
 
RIBBON RENAISSANCE
By Helen Eriksson
27 ribbon embroidery projetcs with disgrams and instructions as well as magnificaent photographs. Large size hardcover book of 142 pages. Also suitable for a coffee table book.
$59.95 +p&h
A Perfect World in RIBBON EMBROIDERY & STUMPWORK
by Di Van Niekerk
A companion to earlier publications. Suitable for beginners while offering advanced students many new ideas. There are instructions for 60 elements ranging from beautiful plants to insects in this book of 160 pages. Do individual elements of make a sampler with the 60 panels
A$38.95 +p&h
RIBBON EMBROIDERY & STUMPWORK
by Di van Niekerk
A must for all lovers of ribbon embroidery and stumpwork. Suitable for beginners as well as those who want to learn new techniques. 30 original designs by this book by this well known Sth. African artist. Stitch Glossary, brand new techniques with explanations on how to produce the 12 panels on the front cover. 128 pages
A$38.95 +p&h
A-Z of RIBBON EMBROIDERY
from COUNTRY BUMPKIN PUBLICATIONS.
A superb step by step guide to creating over 40 designs using ribbon embroidery.132 pages of excellent step by step instructions, diagrams and colour photographs. A must for your library.
A$34.95 + p&H
CREATIVE RIBBON EMBROIDERY
by Heather Joynes

72 pages (hard cover) of ideas for using ribbons and stitchery creatively with additional techniques such as dying and beading. Ideas for pictures, clothing bag and many more

A$24.00 + p&h

CREATIVE RIBBON EMBROIDERY
by Salli Van Rensburg.

88 pages (hard cover) of a lovely cross section of ideas for ribbon work, from clothing to cushions, clocks to towels and framed work. Richly illustrated with colour photographs and easy to follow drawings
A$44.00 +p&h

RIBBON BASICS
by Mary Jo Hiney & Joy Anckner

Ribbon work from A-Z. A complete primer of techniques and stitches, this vibrant , all colour collection includes sampler for each letter of the alphabet. The letters are decorated with the  flowers that begin with them from A for Apple Blossom to Z for Zinnias. (160 pages hard cover)

A$32.95 + p&h

EMBROIDERED SILK RIBBON TREASURES
By Helen Dafter

20 Projects in these 183 pages - Full instructions , diagrams and colour plates for each project.

A$39.95 +p&h
EMBROIDERED TREASURES for SILK RIBBON
Book 2
By Helen Dafter
88 pages of silk ribbon projects. The book  also has a guide to stitches, fabrics needles etc. Colour photos and illustrations & instructions support each project

$29.95 +p&h

Beginner's Guide to
SILK RIBBON EMBROIDERY
  by ANN COX
48 pages of well illustrated designs and techniques
used in silk ribbon embroidery. Beginners guide to silk embroidered flowers.

A$17.95 +p&h
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SILK RIBBON EMBROIDERY
Designs & Techniques  by ANN COX
80 pages of well illustrated designs and techniques
used in silk ribbon embroidery

A$31.00 +p&h

A SILK RIBBON ALBUM
by Jenifer Buechel

112 pages of instructions and illustrations for over 30 miniature Baltimore embroidered and embellished blocks. 60 Step by Step illustrations for 60 embroidery stitches.

A$40.45

A-Z of STUMPWORK
By Country Bumpkin Publications
With its beginnings in the 17th century in England, stumpwork is today making a revival. Over 400 step by step photos and instructions presented in easy to use sections. 20 designs from around the world. Expert advise on materials , tools and all you need to know.
A$34.95+p&h
BEGINNERS GUIDE TO STUMPWORK
by Kay Dennis
An illustrated guide to producing beautiful raised samplers and pictures. Inspired by nature and the past and using over 100 step by step photographs, the author shows how to create flowers, fruit, trees, birds, insects and  more

A$26.95+p&h

The Stumpwork, Goldwork and Surface Embroidery
 BEETLE COLLECTION
by Jane NIcholas
The latest book in the Jane Nicholas collection. This magnificent edition is 400 pages of lavish illustrations, photos and instructions to create beautiful designs and projects in many forms of embroidery. The designs feature a variety of beetles and beetle wings. A MUST HAVE BOOK.
A$69.95 +p&h
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STUMPWORK – DRAGON FLIES
By Jane Nicholas
How to create dragonflies with Stumpwork embroidery.
Step –by-step with full instructions and illustrations.
 Projects included

A$49.95 +p&h

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STUMPWORK EMBROIDERY
A collection of Fruits, Flowers and Insects
By Jane Nicholas

for contemporary embroidery by one of Australia’s
 foremost stumpwork teachers.

$49.95 +p&h

STUMPWORK EMBROIDERY
Designs and Projects
by Jane Nicholas
Jane is at the forefront of the modern designers interpreting this beautiful raised embroidery, with its satin backgrounds, padding and motifs which are either embroidered direct to the fabric or applied as detached shapes and final embellishments, particularly beads. The 19 projects include field flowers pansies and wildlife. (190 pages hardcover, a must for your library)

A$49.95 +p&h
CANDLEWICKING & BEYOND
by Garry Clarke

50 pages of candlewicking with 100% soft cotton. The designs are predominantly floral with a mixture of petite to bold motifs and the occasional blush colours give a classic embossed style of embroidery.
A$25.00 +p&h

The above are just a few of the approximately 100's of specialist Patchwork'  Embroidery & Needlework books currently in stock and we have access to. We have access to all major publishers and can obtain any book you require.

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