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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 |
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THE MIDAS TOUCH by Alison Cole The next book after 'All That Glitters" . Another book of projects for Goldwork and stumpwork. The book features sections on basic supplies, stitches, techniques etc. The book features 11 new projects from dimensional framed pieces to functional items. 112 pages, full colour soft cover. $39.95 +p&h |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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$44.95 plus postage |
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MORE BEAUTIFUL EMBROIDERED BLANKETS from the publisher of INSPIRATION magazine. Open the page and find nine glorious designs from magnificent throws with spectacular flower and fruit to gorgeous nursery blankets. Each blanket is exquisitely photographed and present with detailed and concise instructions. A comprehensive stitch glossary is supplemented with step by step instructions for more intricate stitching and techniques. Lift out pattern sheets for each project, 128 pages soft cover. A$44.95 +p&h |
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RIBBON RENAISSANCE By Helen Eriksson 27 ribbon embroidery projects with diagrams and instructions as well as magnificent photographs. Large size hardcover book of 142 pages. Also suitable for a coffee table book. $59.95 +p&h |
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Cicely Mary Baker's FLOWER FAIRIES in Ribbon Embroidery & Stumpwork by Di Van Niekerk. The author transforms 5 of Baker's beautiful fairies into exquisite ribbon & stumpwork embroideries with new and advanced ideas. Suitable for both beginners and advanced embroiderers. Trace your own images to embroider from the book of buy the images pre-printed in colour on 100% cotton. Embroidery IMAGES - Click Here for details A$45.15 +p&h |
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DREAMSCAPES in ribbon embroidery & stumpwork. by Di van Niekerk. four beautiful paintings turned into embroidery masterpieces by this weel known ribbon and thread artist. This book explains how designs printed on fabric are enhanced with creative embroidery techniques using ribbon & thread. The stitch glossary features over 60 illustrated stitches and a variety of different techniques are also covered. $38.95 +p&h |
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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 |
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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 |
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RIBBON EMBROIDERY by Natalie Bellanger-Clement Simple stitches for easy embellishments. a good alround reference book with templates for 30 unique designs featuring ribbon from tyhe simpa,e to the complex/ All in six steps or less. $25.95+p&h |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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A-Z of SILK RIBBON EMBROIDERY by Ann Cox Ann Cox's beautiful flower embroideries worked using silk ribbon are beautifully showcased in this 128 page hard cover book. There is a comprehensive technique section and 32 different flowers are each accompanied by step by step instructions and stunning close up photographs. Templates are included for all embroideries with ideas fro variations. $59.99 +p&h |
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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 |
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SILK RIBBON
EMBROIDERY |
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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 |
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A-Z of STUMPWORK By Country Bumpkin Publications |
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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 |
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STUMPWORK -MEDIEVAL FLORA by Jane Nicholas The fifth book by this Australian designer and author who is recognised world wide as an expert in stump embroidery. This designs in this book are inspired by medieval manuscripts and especially designs from the Book of Hours created in the 16th century by Jean Bourdichon for Ann of Brittany. The book contains detailed instructions for 5 different projects . 288 pages hard cover $59.95 +p&h |
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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 |
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STUMPWORK
EMBROIDERY |
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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 |
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WILDFLOWERS IN CANDLEWICKING by Jan Potter In a imaginative variation on the theme of candlewicking the author has used the brilliance of Brazilian threads for her exquisite raised designs. Australian native flowers have been the inspiration for this book. Her wild flower design scan be used on cushions, hankerchiefs, tea cosies, hand towels clothing etc. $29.95 +p&h |
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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. |
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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Books - Click on the line you require
BOOKS (1) - Embroidery 1 - Encyclopedias, Wool , Thread Painting, Smocking, Black & White Work etc
BOOKS (7) Embroidery 2 - Ribbon , Candlewicking, Stumpwork , Gold Work, & more
BOOKS (6) - Embroidery 3 - Flowers, Houses, Heirloom , Dimensional, Drawn Thread, & more
BOOKS (12) - Embroidery 4 - Hardanger, Crewel
BOOKS (2) - Patchwork 1 - General
BOOKS (8) Patchwork 2 - General
BOOKS (9) Patchwork 3 - General
BOOKS (13) Patchwork 4 - General
BOOKS (14) Patchwork 5 - General
BOOKS (ah) - Patchwork & Stitcheries - Art to Heart Series by Nancy Halvorsen
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