Embroidery crafts

Con este completo y práctico manual, la artista Jennifer Cardenas Riggs nos invita adentrarnos en el fascinante mundo del bordado artístico y aprender a crear piezas llenas de color y belleza.

• Un repaso de los materiales y herramientas que necesitarás para empezar y a las nociones básicas de bordado.

• Los puntos de bordado explicados de forma detallada e ilustrada para aprenderlos fácilmente: punto de hilván, de cadeneta, pespunte...

• 30 preciosos proyectos con ins

In Miss Lambert's 'My Crochet Sampler', readers are taken on a journey through the intricate world of crochet, featuring a variety of patterns and techniques for all skill levels. The book is structured as a sampler, allowing readers to sample different stitches and designs while honing their skills. Lambert's writing style is clear and concise, making it easy for readers to follow along and replicate the patterns. This book not only serves as a practical guide for crocheters but also as a liter

This beautiful guide to church embroidery starts with detailed instruction of the techniques needed before including a range of designs. It gives ideas for modern interpretation of age-old symbols and provides inspiration on how embroidery can be used in the church and on Eucharistic vestments. Over 600 photos, stunning examples and in-depth advice make this book an essential guide for everyone who wants to learn or develop their skills for this very special use of embroidery. Starting with a gu

Sus diseños sencillos y geométricos han convertido el sashiko, el arte japonés de bordado, en una de las técnicas de bordado más solicitadas. En este bonito y colorido libro, Sashikonami te ofrece un amplio y diverso repertorio de patrones con aplicaciones en distintos proyectos. Con especial atención al color, incluyen tanto diseños del sashiko tradicional como creaciones originales de la autora.
47 diseños elaborados en hitome zashi (puntada a puntada) y kuguri zashi (puntadas entretejidas

Kerstin Neumüller is a crafter, tailor and author with many years of textile studies behind her. In 2020 she picked up a woodworking knife, which led her down a different path of carving weaving tools. Kerstin's books include Simple Weave, Indigo: Cultivate, dye, create and Mend and Patch. She lives in Södermanland, Sweden.

Opus Anglicanum, 'English work', was one of the high arts of the Middle Ages, treasured
and traded by princes and bishops across Europe. This practical guide explains how just two
seemingly simple stitches – split stitch and underside couching – can give extraordinarily
complex and sophisticated results that exploit the qualities of silk and gold thread. It introduces new
techniques through fourteen projects that progress in difficulty. The book advises on shading, adding detail

A graduate of the Royal School of Needlework, Sophie Long teaches embroidery classes, offers an extensive range of kits and designs original pieces. Her particular passion is ribbon embroidery; she has showcased an exciting display of contemporary work.

Miss Watts' 'The Ladies' Knitting and Netting Book' is a comprehensive guide to the art of knitting and netting, providing detailed instructions and patterns for various projects. Written in a clear and accessible style, the book reflects the growing interest in domestic crafts during the 19th century. Miss Watts combines practical advice with a touch of elegance, making this book a valuable resource for women looking to hone their needlework skills. The inclusion of netting patterns underscores

Helen Richman is a hand embroiderer and textile artist based in Somerset. She runs The Bluebird Embroidery Company, and sells her embroidered artwork and her own range of embroidery kits. She has completed several high-profile commissions including one from the Royal Mail. Helen regularly teaches embroidery classes at the Royal School od Needlework and across the UK.

Dieses Buch soll zum Sticken anregen. Dafür bietet es Kreuzstichentwürfe. Zugleich zeigt es anhand einiger Beispiele die wunderschöne Textilkunst präkolumbischer Völker der Anden, die die Anregung für diese Entwürfe darstellte.

Alice Fox is an embroiderer and textile artist using techniques from textiles, soft basketry and printmaking. She uses found objects, gathered materials and natural processes, bringing different materials together to form tactile surfaces and structures. Most of the materials Alice uses are grown or gathered on her allotment plot. Alice is based in Saltaire, West Yorkshire and she exhibits and teaches nationally and internationally.

In Sutherland Menzies' 'The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed', readers are taken on a journey through the history of needlework, exploring its significance and evolution over time. Menzies delves into the intricate details of various needlework techniques, ranging from basic stitches to complex patterns, providing readers with a comprehensive guide to mastering the art. Written in a scholarly and informative tone, the book combines historical research with practical instruction

This practical book is packed with instruction and ideas for the textile artist wanting to learn free-motion machine embroidery to create a seascape with fabric and stitch. As well as essential information and practical advice, it features three original step-by-step guides to coastal-inspired projects, which explain how to build a scene and capture the mood of the sea. Stunning finished examples show how you can develop your skills and confidence to create works in your own individual style.

This practical step-by-step guide to haute couture embroidery covers everything from machine and hand stitching, to tambour beading, goldwork and monogramming.
Whether you are interested in adding monogrammed initials to your favourite bathrobe, stitching a flower on your favourite jacket, adding sparkling beads to a new dress or creating a goldwork embellishment, Fashion Embroidery teaches you how to add a unique touch to your clothes.
In this beautifully illustrated book, Jessica Pile,

You will find over thirty of our bestselling designs in this book as well as seven new patterns to stitch up, we have everything from rainbows to fluffy animals and not a country cottage in sight! A great book for beginners as well as experienced stitchers who are fans of stitching cute stuff and fun puns.

Naughty Medieval Embroidery comes with an adult warning. This practical book explains a range of techniques used in medieval embroidery from simple stem stitch to more complicated silk and goldwork. However, rather than the usual examples of flowers and shields, it includes more colourful aspects of medieval life from cheeky demons to penis-picking nuns. This book is a wonderful romp for embroiderers who dare to enjoy stitching some alternative pieces. Clear step-by-step instructions to over 16

The renowned embroiderer Linda Miller brings the art of machine embroidery to life in this beautiful book. Packed with practical advice and over 200 photographs, each chapter guides you through all the skills and techniques needed to make an array of exciting machine-stitched pictures. There are six projects featuring different textile techniques, including solidly-stitched machine embroidery, working with found objects and reverse fabric appliqué. It also provides you with the confidence and k

'A Complete Guide to Creative Embroidery' illustrates a wealth of ideas from two internationally renowned embroiderers. It is divided into two sections: the first, 'Design to Embroider' by Jean Littlejohn develops ideas showing that anyone can design as well as decorate fabric and paper for embroidery. The second, 'Stitched Images' by Jan Beaney, illustrates how to colour fabric and combine this with stitchery. She then looks at ways of inter

Eléonore Riego de la Branchardière, a luminary in the 19th-century fiber arts movement, is particularly noted for her innovative contribution to the craft of knitting, crochet, and netting. Daughter of a Spanish nobleman, Eléonore was born in the early 19th century into an environment that cherished artistic expression. Her seminal work 'Knitting, Crochet, and Netting, with Twelve Illustrations' stands as a testament to her skill and ingenuity, bridging the gap between craft and art. Riego de la

The term 'Bayeux stitch' often describes the laid and couched work that was used across Europe in the middle ages. This practical book of techniques and projects demonstrates the simple style of the Bayeux tapestry, before showing variations based on both surviving examples and adaptations of medieval manuscripts. It explains the narrow range of stitches used in laid and couched work and introduces the limited colour palette in medieval embroidery and the rhythmic use of colour. There are twel

In 'Chair Backs', the American Thread Company explores the history and design of chair backs through a collection of intricate patterns and detailed instructions. The book combines elements of art, design, and craftsmanship to showcase the evolution of chair back designs over the years. This unique blend of historical analysis and practical guidance appeals to both scholars of design history and hobbyists interested in creating their own pieces. The American Thread Company, a renowned manufactur

Raised Embroidery is an exciting and practical book packed full of techniques and ideas that explain how to give depth and texture to your embroidery. It carefully explains each stitch, discusses padding options and then shows how to transform a flat design into a three-dimensional artwork. Whatever your level of experience, this book will inspire you to learn traditional skills to try in new designs and to make fabulous raised pieces.

Eléonore Riego de la Branchardière's 'Knitting, Crochet, and Netting, with Twelve Illustrations' is a comprehensive guide to the art of various needlecraft techniques. The book provides detailed instructions and twelve illustrations to help readers master the delicate art of knitting, crochet, and netting. Riego de la Branchardière's writing style is clear and concise, making it easy for both beginners and experienced crafters to follow along and create stunning pieces. This book is a valuable r

Anonymous's 'The Ladies' Work-Table Book' offers a unique glimpse into the domestic life and crafting practices of the 19th century. This comprehensive guide encompasses a wide array of needlework techniques, including embroidery, crochet, and knitting, providing step-by-step instructions and patterns for aspiring needleworkers. The book's accessible language and detailed illustrations make it ideal for both beginners and experienced crafters, positioning it as a valuable resource in the Victori

This practical guide shows you the range of possibilities that you can explore and enjoy when making and sampling with hand stitch and mixed media. Packed with colour, ideas and enthusiasm, it looks at the potential of recycled products and explains how to turn them into beautiful embellishments to hand stitch onto samples. Projects and step-by-step sequences show how the exciting process of playing with textiles and mixed media can create new and unique work. Get to grips with a basic tool kit,

PUBLIC ART & DESIGN PROJECT - SCRIPT Die PADP-Script-Sammlung enthält Vorlage- und Musterblätter für Studium Handwerk und Handel. Jedes Musterbuch soll eine Anregung zum selber machen, selbst basteln, selber bauen, selbst entwerfen oder selbst gestalten sein. Die zum Teil einfachen graphischen Entwürfe enthalten Darstellungen zu den bedeutendsten Stilepochen der Vergangenheit bis Heute. Als Mustervorlagen spannen sie einen Bogen von architektonischer Dekoration bis zur freien, malerischen

After completing her training at the Royal School of Needlework, Angela Bishop set up her own business, Eternal Embroidery, which runs stitching classes and retreats across the UK. She has always enjoyed stitching figures and shares her ideas and techniques in this, her first book.

Tambour Beading is an in-depth guide to basic and more complex tambour techniques. It begins with the tambour chain stitch and then explains how to apply beads and sequins with the tambour hook. With over one thousand sumptuous illustrations and clear thorough instructions, this practical book is an essential companion for beginners and an inspiration for more experienced embroiderers. Advice on how to choose the best materials, how to tension your fabric and how to get started. Three practice p

Lassen Sie sich überraschen vom Malen mit Nadel und Faden! Dieser kleine Stick-Kurs führt Sie unterhaltsam und leicht verständlich in die Grundlagen des Stickens ein und zeigt Ihnen Schritt für Schritt die wichtigsten Stiche und Techniken. Eine Vielzahl an kleinen, außergewöhnlichen Stickprojekten bietet zwischendurch immer wieder Gelegenheit zum Üben und Ausprobieren und lädt zum eigenen Experimentieren ein. So verwandeln Sie schon nach kürzester Zeit Alltagsgegenstände und Kleidungsstücke in a

Embroidering with a sewing machine is exciting, immediate and affordable; this practical book shows you how to do it. Packed with encouraging advice, it introduces the sewing machine before explaining how to design, plan and make your own embroideries and turn them into finished items to treasure. Topics covered include: learning how to set up the machine and carry out basic cleaning and maintenance; discovering which thread types, fabrics and mixed media elements are most suitable for machine e

Emma Broughton is a graduate of the Royal School of Needlework, teaches embroidery and box making classes, and offers a wide range of embroidery kits and unique designs. Embroidered box making is her true passion because it combines her love of embroidery with 3D construction. In this, her first book, she generously shares her ideas and designs.

Este sencillo libro práctico es una invitación a adentrarse en el sorprendente mundo del color en el bordado. Su autora, la artista bordadora japonesa Miriki, nos muestran lo mágico que puede resultar atrevernos a jugar con el color en nuestras obras textiles, y lo hace a través de bellos proyectos inspirados en la naturaleza.

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Gelebte Nachhaltigkeit: Kleidung in einzigartige It-Pieces verwandeln

Ein Loch im Pulloverärmel oder ein Riss in der Jeans sind noch lange kein Grund, die Kleidung einfach zu entsorgen! Im Gegenteil: Kunstvoll geflickt oder gestopft verwandeln sie sich in einzigartige Lieblingsstücke. Nina und Sonya Montenegro zeigen, wie einfach das geht. Sie stellen die wichtigsten Grundlagen sowie unterschiedliche Techniken wie Visible Mending oder Sashiko vor. Dabei wird nur mit der Hand ge

L. Higgin is an author who holds a special place in the archives of textile literature due to her contribution to the field of embroidery with the seminal work 'Handbook of Embroidery.' Written with the authoritative support of the Royal School of Art Needlework, Higgin's book serves as a comprehensive guide to the delicate art of embroidery, catering not only to seasoned practitioners but also to novices eager to delve into the intricacies of this craft (Higgin, L. 1880). Her literary style com

Arounna Khounnoraj es una artista y artesana canadiense que reside en Toronto, ciudad a la que emigró con su familia desde Laos cuando tenía cuatro años. Aunque su formación incluye un máster en Bellas Artes en la especialidad de escultura y cerámica, su experiencia la condujo a desarrollar una carrera profesional en el arte textil, centrada en las técnicas de estampación de tejidos, así como en el bordado, el patchwork y el bordado con punzón. En 2002, junto a su marido John Booth, puso en marc

Nach Makramee und Weben: Jetzt kommt die Punch Needle!

Ganz unkompliziert, aber effektvoll: Mit der Punch Needle lassen sich Stoffe mühelos mit angesagten Mustern verzieren. Der neue Trend basiert auf der mehr als 100 Jahre alten Technik des Teppichknüpfens auf und ist ganz einfach umzusetzen: Neben der Punch Needle – einer Mischung aus Zierstichnadel und Knüpfhaken – braucht man nur Wolle oder Garne und einen locker gewebten Leinen- oder Baumwollstoff.

Dann kann es losgehen

<p>Hinter dem Label Sonntagskreativität steht die Künstlerin Jennifer Dargel. Sie lebt mit Mann, Kind und Kater in Düsseldorf, wo sie auch studiert hat. Nachdem sie einige Jahre in der Presse- und Eventbranche gearbeitet hat, gründete sie Sonntagskreativität. Was zunächst als kreativer Ausgleich am Wochenende startete, ist heute ihre große Leidenschaft. Die Liebe zum Stickrahmen begann 2015 und lässt sie seitdem nicht mehr los. Heute entwirft und stickt sie moderne Stickkunst, die

Tienes en tus manos un tesoro: la compilación de un patrimonio artesanal que hasta hoy permanecía en secreto entre las manos y las conversaciones de los bordadores de toda la geografía mexicana. Ven. Entra. ¡Date un paseo por el México bordado!

Una compilación inédita de bordado tradicional y contemporáneo mexicano > Bordado tenango, mazahua, mixe, purépecha, callejero, de pensamiento… conoce las técnicas de bordado tradicionales de México, algunas de ellas en vías de desaparición y, ha

This practical guide covers a wide range of whitework stitches and techniques, and provides inspiration for all embroiderers, whatever their level of experience. Along with explaining the many stitches included under the definition of whitework, it goes further and demonstrates how to combine the stitches to make intricate and stunning pieces of embroidery. Packed with practical advice and instruction, it is the essential handbook that embroiderers need to enjoy and discover one of the oldest an

In the 'Handbook of Embroidery' by L. Higgin, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the art of embroidery, exploring various techniques, patterns, and designs. The book is filled with detailed instructions and beautiful illustrations that cater to both beginners and experienced embroiderers alike. Higgin's writing style is clear and instructional, making the complex world of embroidery accessible to all readers. The book also delves into the historical context of embroidery, traci

It's a perennial problem for crafters: you have a little fabric left over from a major project, too much to throw it away and not enough for another big make. Sewing Stashbusters has the eco-friendly answer, 25 projects specially chosen to use up the odd metre or less of fabric, so you'll have a clear stash drawer and a clear conscience. To keep you organised while you craft, there are pincushions, knitting bags, and a knitting needle roll. For when you are out and about, you m

Rosie James is a textile artist with an art background. She runs workshops through England on her technique of stitch drawing, and exhibits widely. 

Miss Watts' 'The Ladies' Knitting and Netting Book' is a comprehensive guide to needlework for women in the 19th century, covering a wide range of techniques from knitting to netting. The book not only provides detailed instructions on how to create intricate designs, but also includes practical tips on choosing the right materials and tools. Written in a clear and accessible style, the book reflects the growing interest in femininity and domesticity during the Victorian era. The emphasis on wom

Einführung in die Technik des Punch Needle Rug Hooking

Tras el éxito de México bordado, la artista textil Gimena Romero nos adentra de nuevo en la práctica del bordado ya no desde la técnica, sino como vía de expresión artística.
Bordado pictórico nos invita a prestar atención a aquellos elementos del bordado que nos servirán para fluir en él como lenguaje, y a observar. cómo los elementos se suceden en los distintos momentos de la práctica:

Tierra: los materiales, los acentos y el punto de paso atrás.
Agua: el cauce del hilo, el c