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Raised embroidery : a practical guide to decorative stumpwork  Cover Image Book Book

Raised embroidery : a practical guide to decorative stumpwork / Barbara and Roy Hirst.

Hirst, Barbara. (Author). Hirst, Roy. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Raised embroidery - known to many people by the strange Victorian name, stumppwork - is an elaborate and intricate form of raised and padded embroidery that originated in the aristrcratic houses of the 17th century." History and techniques are explained by the author and shows how to create your own. Includes step-by-step instructions.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1853912034
  • ISBN: 9781853912030
  • Physical Description: 80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: London : Merehurst, 1993.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Needlemade fabric and stitches -- Padding, wrapping and embellishing -- Figurative stumpwork -- Inspiration, design and development.
Subject: Stump work.
Broderie en relief.
Stump work.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Swinomish Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Regional Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
La Conner Regional Library 746.44 HIRST 113405 NON FICTION Available -


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