Embroidered Treasures: Flowers - Dr Annette Collinge - Embroidered Treasures

Embroidered Treasures: Flowers by Dr Annette Collinge presents a curated selection of floral-inspired embroidery from the Embroiderers’ Guild Collection. This hardback volume forms part of the Embroidered Treasures series and is subtitled Exquisite needlework of the Embroiderers' Guild Collection.

Key details

• Hardback
• 128 pages
• Published by Search Press
• Publication date: 15 December 2017
• ISBN: 9781782211310
• 200 colour illustrations

Synopsis

Drawing on embroidered textiles from around the world, this book highlights floral work spanning from the 17th century to the present day. The selection ranges from abstract interpretations to naturalistic studies, revealing an exceptional breadth of technique, skill and imagination.

Many of the featured pieces have been specially photographed and are rarely seen in public, with extended captions that provide information on the style and background of each embroidery. An inspiring reference for embroiderers and flower enthusiasts of all ages and levels of expertise.

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