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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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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
$34.95 +p&h |
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The Worlds Most Beautiful Embroidered
BLANKETS
from the publishers of Inspirations Magazine
A hard cover full bound book of
144 pages covering 11 gorgeous designs from luxury throws to nursery
blankets. Excellent photographs superbly presented with meticulous
instructions and concise step by step photographs suited to embroiderers
of all skill levels. (Soft Cover)
A$ 39.95
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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 |
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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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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
A$44.00 +p&h |
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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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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 |
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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
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 |
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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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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 |
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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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CANDLEWICKING & BEYOND
by Garry Clarke50 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 |