RSN Stitch Bank: 200 Essential Embroidery Stitches - The Royal School of Needlework - The RSN Stitch Bank

RSN Stitch Bank: 200 Essential Embroidery Stitches is by The Royal School of Needlework. Presented as a hardback volume in The RSN Stitch Bank series, it brings together a curated selection of stitches with extensive visual support.

Key details

• Author: The Royal School of Needlework
• Series: The RSN Stitch Bank
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 336
• Publisher: Search Press
• Publication date: 13 December 2024

Synopsis

Curated by the Royal School of Needlework (RSN), this book gathers 200 hand-embroidery stitches chosen to offer a broad, varied foundation, spanning both practical and decorative techniques. Every stitch is set out with written instructions, illustrations and photographs, alongside notes on the embroidery disciplines it is used for and any alternative names.

To support confident use in your own work, the stitches are organised across seven chapters by application, from shading to edging. The volume also features historical pieces from the RSN’s Collection and Archive, photographed in colour and accompanied by expert insight, and is designed to complement the online RSN Stitch Bank resource.

Further details

• Dimensions: 216 x 280 x 27 mm
• Illustrations: 2100 colour illustrations
• ISBN: 9781800922860
• RSN founded in 1872 to preserve the art of hand embroidery
• RSN Stitch Bank launched to mark the RSN’s 150th anniversary
• The online Stitch Bank includes more than 400 stitches across 28 disciplines

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