Pulled Thread Embroidery (Dover Embroidery, Needlepoint)
By Moyra McNeill.
Description
Pulled thread embroidery transforms a piece of ordinary fabric into delicate "lace" by compressing threads of loosely woven background material with tightly pulled stitches. Focusing on this age-old craft, Moyra McNeill's clearly written, profusely illustrated how-to book shows embroiderers what attractive effects can be achieved by using relatively simple techniques. For needlecrafters desiring greater challenges, more complex ideas are presented as well.Following a brief introductory history of the craft, easy-to-follow instructions are provided for creating dozens of decor...
ISBN(s)
0486278573, 9780486278575
