Inspired by the past, Lesley Wilkins illustrates her techniques with a whole host of wonderful designs - flowers, plants, birds, animals and figures. She covers everything - from what materials to use and working with a chart, to getting started and how to stitch. Patterns are created by small stitched units which are combined in many different ways - some heavily textured, some delicate and light. Borders can be built up by repeating and joining motifs Clear step-by-step photographs accompany the author's comprehensive ...
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Inspired by the past, Lesley Wilkins illustrates her techniques with a whole host of wonderful designs - flowers, plants, birds, animals and figures. She covers everything - from what materials to use and working with a chart, to getting started and how to stitch. Patterns are created by small stitched units which are combined in many different ways - some heavily textured, some delicate and light. Borders can be built up by repeating and joining motifs Clear step-by-step photographs accompany the author's comprehensive instructions, and the motifs, borders, fill-in patterns and images are all charted, with inspirational pictures of embroideries showing how to build up finished designs.
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Add this copy of Beginner's Guide to Blackwork (Needlecrafts) to cart. $39.00, like new condition, Sold by Chapter 1 Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA, published 2008 by Search Press.
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Fine. Size: 10x7x0; Reprint, 2008. Publication of 64 pages. The wraps are in fine condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK.
Add this copy of Traditional Blackwork Samplers (Needlecrafts) to cart. $76.00, like new condition, Sold by Chapter 1 Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA, published 2002 by Search Press.
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Fine. Size: 10x7x0; Reprint, 2009. Publication of 64 pages. The wraps are in fine condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK.
Add this copy of Beginner's Guide to Blackwork to cart. $23.95, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2002 by Search Press.
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This is a brilliant book for blackwork lovers and experts alike I think. There are loads of patterns, and technique tips, and ideas for using other colours. I bought her next book also, Traditional Blackwork Samplers. It is great too.
