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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherSearch Press, The Limited
ISBN-101782211632
ISBN-139781782211631
eBay Product ID (ePID)204261140
Product Key Features
Book TitleA-Z of Crewel Embroidery
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
TopicNeedlework / Embroidery
IllustratorYes
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorCountry Bumpkin
Book SeriesA-Z of Needlecraft Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight16.4 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsSearch Press is well-known for their excellent instructional books in all kinds arts and crafts - from embroidery to painting and drawing, paper crafts, knitting, cake decorating - you name it! They're a strong, quality publishing company, and their acquisition of the rights bodes well for the future availability of the series, as well as for the continuation of it. - Mary Corbet's Needle 'n Thread (on the A-Z Series)
Dewey Decimal746.446
SynopsisThe A-Z of Crewel Embroidery is designed to encourage you to try new techniques, explore new horizions, and above all, to experiment. Whatever your status as an embroiderer, we hope this book kindles your enthusiasm, and provides you with an enriched knowledge of this timeless art. This book introduces you to the tradition that is crewel embroidery and its transformation into an art form that is still popular today. The book is a perfect introduction for beginners and a 'must have' for more experienced embroiderers. This comprehensive guide to crewel embroidery contains all the embroiderer needs to know to work dozens of stitches, and includes full advice on everything from choosing the wools, fabrics to the equipment required and a multitude of tips to help get you started.
This book is an excellent resource for everything related to Crewel Embroidery. The text is very well done and easy to understand, the illustrations and art work are excellent and the historical information is the icing on the card.