Needle Painting Embroidery by Trish Burr published by Sally Milner in Australia. ISBN 978-1-86351-420-0, price 16.99 in the UK available from www.searchpress.com
Just from the front cover you can see how good this book is for anyone who wants to create embroidered flowers or birds. I have long admired Trish Burr and her books. Subtitled ‘Fresh [...]
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Needle Painting Embroidery by Trish Burr
Stumpwork by Jane Nicholas
Stumpwork & Goldwork Embroidery by Jane Nicholas, hardback published by Sally Milner. Available in the UK, ISBN 978-1-86351-409-5, price 29.99 from www.searchpress.com
Three-dimensional embroidery seems to be enjoying a revival. This book has designs inspired by Turkish, Syrian and Persian tiles – a theme close to my own heart. In this book Jane says she has [...]
Evolution in Color by Frans Gerritsen
Evolution in Color by Frans Gerritsen, softback published by Schiffer Publishing in the USA. ISBN 0-88740-143-0, price 12.95 GBP available in the UK and Europe from www.bushwoodbooks.co.uk
88 pages of scientific color theory, illustrated with black and white line drawings and also some color illustrations. This is for the serious color theory student. It looks in [...]
Long and Short Stitch Embroidery by Trish Burr
Long and Short Embroidery by Trish Burr, softback published by Sally Milner, Australia. Available in the UK, ISBN 978-1-86351-352-4, price 14.99 from www.searchpress.com
Trish Burr has developed an individual approach to surface embroidery. In this book she concentrates on flowers and creates them in spectacular, detailed style. From beautiful magnolias to the flamboyant Gloriosa, from coy [...]
Surface Works by Jenny Dowde
Surface Works by Jenny Dowde, softback published by Sally Milner, Australia. Available in the UK, ISBN 978-1-8635-1375-3, price 17.99 from www.searchpress.com
Add surface decoration to plain knitted or crocheted backgrounds. Looking at 35 projects which include scarves, hats and neckpieces and shawls and tops, each item is decorated using techniques that are fully described and illustrated.
The [...]