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The ultimate reference guides for needleworkers with amazing projects, detailed step-by-step instructions and stunning photographs. This best-selling series covering mainly embroidery but also sewing, knitting and crochet, was originally published by Country Bumpkin in Australia and has now been revamped for the modern needeworker by Search Press, with a fresh new design. Discover the delights of heirloom sewing, a collection of fine needlework techniques that imitate French hand sewing. The use of delicate fabrics trimmed with lace, entredeux, ribbon and tucks are common characteristics of this beautiful technique. Perfect for adding that extra special touch to christening gowns, children's clothes, wedding dresses and delicate garments, this book has methods for every skill level. Filled with detailed instructions and useful hints, this reference book offers over 700 clear step-by-step photographs to help you achieve the perfect finish.
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Discover the delights of Heirloom Sewing, a collection of fine needlework techniques that imitate fine French hand sewing. The use of delicate fabrics trimmed with lace, entredeux, ribbon and tucks are common characteristics of this beautiful technique. Perfect for adding that extra special touch to christening gowns, children's clothes, wedding dresses and delicate garments, this book has methods for every skill level. Filled with detailed instructions and useful hints, this reference book offers over 700 clear step-by-step photographs to help you achieve the perfect finish.
Topics include material and equipment; garment care and storage; working with lace and entredeux; handworked edges and finishes; and construction techniques particularly suited to fine fabrics. A-Z of Heirloom Sewing is an exciting addition for every sewing enthusiast's library.Title: A-Z of Heirloom Sewing: The ultimate resource for beginners and experienced needleworkers
ISBN Number: 1782211713
ISBN-13: 9781782211716
Location Published: UK, Search Press: 2015
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: New
Size: 22.8 x 21.0 x 1.2 cm
Kg: 1.00 Kg
Type: Book
Categories: General Sewing & Handmade
Seller ID: 003534
