RSN Essential Stitch Guides: Stumpwork - Kate Sinton - RSN Essential Stitch Guides

RSN Essential Stitch Guides: Stumpwork by Kate Sinton is a practical reference from the Royal School of Needlework, focused on teaching hand embroidery to a high standard. This large format paperback edition forms part of the RSN Essential Stitch Guides series.

Key details

• Author: Kate Sinton
• Series: RSN Essential Stitch Guides
• Large format edition
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 112
• Publisher: Search Press

Synopsis

Written by an RSN apprentice and tutor, this guide brings together a wide range of stumpwork stitches and techniques, supported by expert instruction and step-by-step colour photography. Alongside an extensive stitch directory, it covers the materials and equipment required, framing up, and how to position and transfer a design.

An introduction to the Royal School of Needlework and a brief history of stumpwork set the craft in context, while traditional and contemporary examples illustrate how the techniques can be applied. The book includes detailed guidance on over 30 stitches, spanning surface stitches, needlelace and metal thread work.

Further details

• Publication date: 7 January 2021
• Illustrations: 400 colour illustrations
• ISBN: 9781782219231
• Dimensions: 216 x 280 x 7 mm

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