An embroidery book of stitch craft : simple stitches & peculiar patterns

An embroidery book of stitch craft Simple stitches & peculiar patterns

Gayla Partridge

Book - 2019

Step inside a world of arcane imagery and rich esoteric symbolism in Stitchcraft: An Embroidery Book of Simple Stitches and Peculiar Patterns. Author Gayla Partridge draws upon her knowledge of phrenology, anatomy, floral design, and Ouija to create deeply imaginative embroidery art. Through extraordinary, stylized photography and detailed close-ups of her designs, readers learn about Partridge's sources of inspiration, technique, and modern twists on an age-old craft. From the anatomy of snakes to bountiful bouquets, from Dia de Los Muertos to a threaded Virgin Mary, readers will be inspired to follow Partridge's exclusive designs, and to create their own. The intricate pieces in Stitchcraft are entirely achievable with basic emb...roidery stitches and easy-to-follow instructions, enchanting embroidery beginners and experts alike. --from Amazon.

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Subjects
Embroidery.
Embroidery > Patterns.
Embroidery > Pictorial works.
Curiosities and wonders.
Needlework > Pictorial works.
Sewing > Pictorial works.
Textile crafts.
Published
Bend, OR : Blue Star Press 2019.
Language
English
Main Author
Gayla Partridge (author)
Other Authors
Thomas (Photographer) Pomeroy (photographer)
Physical Description
143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
ISBN
9781944515744
Contents unavailable.

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