Early American Embroidery Designs
Title | Early American Embroidery Designs PDF eBook |
Author | Elizabeth M. Townshend |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 50 |
Release | 1985-01-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 0486249468 |
This rare treasury of original embroidery designs dates from early days of the Republic. Nearly 200 beautiful and functional floral, vine, and basket motifs are featured in repeat patterns, spot designs, and more. While most of the patterns were probably intended for use with silk threads, several are particularly effective worked in wool.
Early American Embroidery Designs
Title | Early American Embroidery Designs PDF eBook |
Author | Mildred J. Davis |
Publisher | |
Pages | 172 |
Release | 1969 |
Genre | Embroidery |
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Early American Design Motifs
Title | Early American Design Motifs PDF eBook |
Author | Suzanne E. Chapman |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 2003-09-01 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 0486995739 |
"Contains a new selection of designs from Early American design motifs by Suzanne E. Chapman, originally published ... in 1974"--P. [2] of cover.
Pueblo Indian Embroidery
Title | Pueblo Indian Embroidery PDF eBook |
Author | H. P. Mera |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 88 |
Release | 1995-01-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780486284187 |
Rich source chronicles evolution of distinctive Native American craft, exploring origins, history, graphic content, and techniques.
Victorian Needlework
Title | Victorian Needlework PDF eBook |
Author | Flora Klickmann |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 134 |
Release | 2011-11-02 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780486421544 |
This vintage guide to the intricacies of Victorian needlecraft features step-by-step instructions for mastering an array of techniques and patterns. Featured projects include Bulgarian, Catalan, Hungarian, and Baro embroidery; a lesson in netting; hemstitching; making fringes; Berlin wool-work; Rhodes embroidery and punched work; reticella lace; and beads and beadwork. Approximately 87 black-and-white illustrations.
Charted Peasant Designs from Saxon Transylvania
Title | Charted Peasant Designs from Saxon Transylvania PDF eBook |
Author | Emil Sigerus |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 62 |
Release | 1977-01-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 0486234258 |
A century ago, a folk art enthusiast collected these ornate, highly stylized designs from among a now-dispersed community of ethnic Germans residing in Transylvania. Nearly 200 designs include birds, flowers, mythical creatures, and other motifs in styles ranging from simple to complex and in themes from medieval to modern. Easily adapted to other crafts projects.
The Development of Embroidery in America
Title | The Development of Embroidery in America PDF eBook |
Author | Candace Wheeler |
Publisher | |
Pages | 244 |
Release | 1921 |
Genre | Bayeux tapestry |
ISBN |