The Embroidery Book - Christen Brown

The Embroidery Book by Christen Brown is a step-by-step visual guide to embroidery stitches, motifs and decorative extras. This paperback edition is presented as a visual resource of colour and design.

Key details

• Author: Christen Brown
• Subtitle: Visual Resource of Color & Design
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 160
• Publisher: C&T Publishing
• ISBN: 9781617452246

Synopsis

Designed for slow stitching and considered finishing, this guide brings together 149 embroidery stitches, motifs and additional elements for building both seam treatments and standalone designs. Clear, visual instruction supports you as you move beyond the basics, with an emphasis on how colour and design choices shape the final effect.

Simple colour theory is paired with robust colour charts to help take the uncertainty out of selecting threads, buttons and trims. With 740 colour illustrations throughout, it is a practical reference for needlework and general embroidery.

Further details

• Publication date: 21 October 2016
• Dimensions: 203 x 254 x 12 mm
• Illustrations: 740 colour illustrations

Rackhams Reference : JYLS13Y79S