Ribbon embroidery is a simple, beautiful and versatile technique that dates back to the seventeenth century. This book brings it up to date with fresh instruction on floral classics, as well as stunning contemporary designs. With over 400 colour step-by-step photographs to guide the reader through each stitch, Ribbonwork Embroidery demonstrates the speed and simplicity of ribbonwork, and explains how it can be combined with other techniques to add detail and depth to a piece of embroidery.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Sophie Long
EAN: 9781785002526
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 541 g
HEIGHT: 260 cm
PUBLISHED BY: The Crowood Press Ltd
DATE PUBLISHED: 2017-02-06
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GENRE: CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Needlework / Embroidery, CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Ribbon Work
WIDTH: 215 cm
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Embroidery crafts
A graduate of the Royal School of Needlework, Sophie Long teaches embroidery classes, offers an extensive range of kits and designs original pieces. Her particular passion is ribbon embroidery; she has showcased an exciting display of contemporary work.
