About this reference work
Elisabeth Geddes and Moyra Mcneill Blackwork Embroidery by Elizabeth Geddes; Moyra McNeill is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.
Blackwork embroidery was very popular in Tudor times, and it is now enjoying a tremendous revival. A form of counted-thread work, blackwork emphasizes shading contrasts that are possible working with a single color of thread. <br>This book is one of the best modern works on blackwork. After covering the intriguing history of blackwork in a lively text and beautiful selection of illustrations, the authors present every aspect of the modern techniques and uses of the craft.There is a discussion of
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- Author
- Elizabeth Geddes; Moyra McNeill
- Publisher
- Dover Publications, Incorporated
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780486232454
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- Crafts & Hobbies, Reference, Design