The Magic of Embroidery

by Julia Caprara

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The authors of this book investigate the patterns, imagery and symbols of stitching through history to show how they can be interpreted in embroidery techniques today. Topics covered include embroidery used for narrative and magical purposes, for clothing and fashion, in interior design, in imagery, and in the use of nature and natural forms. Each topic is illustrated with drawings and embroidery samples, both historical and contemporary in origin...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0713462272

ISBN13:9780713462272

Release Date:January 1993

Publisher:B.T. Batsford

Length:144 Pages

Weight:1.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 7.8" x 10.1"

Related Subjects

Crafts Crafts & Hobbies Crafts & Hobbies Embroidery Needlecrafts & Textile Crafts

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