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New Canvaswork: Creative Techniques in Needlepoint

New Canvaswork: Creative Techniques in Needlepoint

by JillCarter (Author)

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    Hardcover 2007

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Synopsis

Canvaswork is a traditional technique that is currently undergoing a creative renaissance - embroiderers are discovering new and innovative ways to use it, both on its own and in conjunction with other popular embroidery techniques. Acclaimed embroiderer Jill Carter explores these new trends in this book, which is both a practical guide to canvaswork techniques and a showcase for some of the best work being made today. The author suggests new twists on this traditional technique that will add sparkle and individuality to your own work, including how to use new background fabrics, threads and other materials.

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 128
 Edition: First Edition
 Publisher: Batsford Ltd
Published: 25 May 2007
ISBN 10: 0713489758
ISBN 13: 9780713489750
Book Overview: Canvaswork is a traditional technique, one that embroiderers are discovering new and innovative ways to use it, both on its own and in conjunction with other popular embroidery techniques. This book explores the various trends in canvaswork, offering both a practical guide to the techniques and a showcase for some of the best work being made.

Media Reviews
'..a celebration of canvas work and the potential fo embroiderers working on evenweave background canvas'. Workbox magazine
Author Bio
Jill Carter has run her own successful embroidery school, Masterclass, for over ten years. She teaches all aspects of embroidery, but specialises in canvaswork.