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Whitework embroidery traditionally features beautifully intricate designs using white thread on white background fabric, examples of which can be found in many cultures across the world. Without the addition of colour, the fabric surface is ornamented with high-relief stitching, cutting, pulling or withdrawing threads with some styles utilizing all these techniques. Whitework Inspirations highlights the very best whitework has to offer in both design and technique.
Featuring talented embroidery designers Kim Beamish, Deborah Love, Judy Stephenson, Christine P Bishop, Susan O'Connor, Patricia Girolami and Luzine Happel, this special collection including a tablecloth, table mats and sachets has been curated into one publication.
With 8 stunning whitework projects to make, there are clear step-by-step instructions, pullout patterns, a stitch guide and all the information you need to create them. Discover the origins, stitches, techniques and designs that are uniquely whitework, and learn how to make your own beautiful works of art.
2 Introduction 4 Contents 6 Whitework History 10 The Whitework Projects 10 Affair of the Heart 18 Heart’s Delight 28 Bianca 38 Tulip 52 Vintage 62 A Fine Romance 70 Sweet Strawberry 80 Sense of Place 98 Stitch Guide
With a rich history forged with needle and thread, Inspirations publishes the world’s most beautiful needlework books and magazines. www.inspirationsstudios.com
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