Needlework As Art

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Author : Lady M. Alford
Genre : Fiction

Summary : Reproduction of the original: Needlework as Art by Lady M. Alford

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Author : Viscountess Marian Margaret Cust Alford
Genre : Decoration and ornament

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Author : Lewis Foreman Day
Genre : Art

Summary : Includes: Embroidery and Embroidery Stitches -- Canvas Stitches -- Crewel-Stitch -- Chain-Stitch -- Herring-Bone-Stitch -- Buttonhole-Stitch -- Feather and Oriental Stitches -- Rope and Knot Stitches -- Interlacings, Surface Stitches, and Diapers -- Satin-Stitch and its Offshoots -- Darning -- Laid-Work -- Couching -- Couched Gold -- Appliqué -- Inlay, Mosaic, and Cut-Work -- Embroidery in Relief -- Raised Gold -- Quilting -- Stitch Groups -- One Stitch or Many? -- Outline -- Shading -- Figure Embroidery -- The Direction of the Stitch -- Church Work -- White Work -- A Plea for Simplicity -- Embroider Design -- Embroidery Materials -- A Word to the Worker.

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Author : Mary Buckle
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies

Summary : Art in Needlework: A Book about Embroidery delves into the intricate craftsmanship and artistic expression found in embroidery. This anthology traverses a broad array of styles, from traditional motifs to avant-garde interpretations, while considering the historical and cultural significance embedded in needlework. The collection encapsulates the diversity of the art form, showcasing pieces that intricately balance technique with aesthetic innovation. Readers will find themselves immersed in a rich tapestry of embroidery styles, each piece offering unique insight into the enduring allure and adaptability of this age-old craft. Authors Mary Buckle and Lewis F. Day have curated a collection that reflects a wealth of expertise and passion for embroidery. Their backgrounds in the arts and crafts movement illuminate the pages, aligning this work with a period when handcrafts were revitalized as both a practical skill and an art form. The collected works echo a dialogue between tradition and modernity, inviting readers to appreciate embroidery as both a cultural artifact and a dynamic contemporary practice. These varied voices and perspectives provide a comprehensive exploration of the art form's evolution and continuing relevance. Embark on a journey through Art in Needlework: A Book about Embroidery, where each page invites a deeper understanding and appreciation of this intricate craft. The anthology is a treasure trove for enthusiasts and scholars alike, offering not only substantial educational insights but also an opportunity to witness the rich dialogue between different epochs and creative minds. Readers are encouraged to engage with the collection for its breadth of perspectives, as it fosters an illuminating conversation across time and artistic inclination.

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Author : Viscountess Marianna Margaret Compton Cust Alford
Genre : Decoration and ornament

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Author : M. Alford
Genre : Art

Summary : Excerpt from Needlework as Art If my readers should be aware of repetitions, they must forgive them; remembering that the same idea has to be looked at sometimes from a different point of view, according to the use to which it is to be fitted. The same material may be employed for wall-hangings and dress, and then the principles which have been formulated have to be varied. I do not Shrink from repetitions if they make my meaning clear, remembering the Duke of Wellington's direction to his private secretary, Never mind repetitions and dot your i's. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Author : Lewis Foreman Day
Genre : Embroidery

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