Victorian Needlecraft: 50 Beautiful Items to Make in Traditional Style

Victorian Needlecraft: 50 Beautiful Items to Make in Traditional Style

by Dorothy Wood (Author)

Synopsis

The Victorians wove a rich tapestry of crafts into their everyday lives, from the special keepsakes that sailors made for their sweethearts to traditional pin cushions and embroidered pillowcases. Many of these craftworks survive today, passed down through generations. Traditional Victorian projects, such as patchwork, beadwork, quilting and ribbon embroidery, are featured in this book, along with easy-to-follow instructions to ensure success.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 96
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Southwater
Published: 26 Mar 2004

ISBN 10: 1842159283
ISBN 13: 9781842159286

Author Bio
Dorothy Wood is an experienced craftsperson, specializing in embroidery and textiles. She teaches Design and Technology, and accepts commissions to make christening robes and embroidered wedding dresses with traditional stitching.