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The Art of Silk Ribbon Embroidery
by J. Baker Montano
Judith has pulled together an opulent collection of silk ribbons to twist, fold, stitch, knot and manipulate into miniature masterpieces. In this book, she explains basic concepts with hints for
design, fabric choices and tips for embellishing clothing. She covers the tools of the trade and then presents a variety of projects by ten needle-artists. All the embroidery stitches are illustrated
clearly enough for a beginner. Ten projects, floral patterns are included. 120 pgs, colour, pb, 8½ X 11".
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$27.95
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Elegant Stitches
by J. Baker Montano
Covers basic stitches and gives the stitcher clear diagrams and instructions along with dynamic examples in full colour. Learn all there is to know about silk ribbon stitches, crazy quilt stitches,
composite stitches and even left handed stitches. 176 pgs, colour, hb, wire binding, 6 X 8¾".
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$40.95
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The Complete Guide to Silk Ribbon Embroidery: Basic
Step-by-Step Techniques for Making Beautiful Designs for Wearables, Accessories & Home Decor
by Victoria Brown
This comprehensive guide begins with a historical introduction,
then shows how to apply this technique to projects. Includes a materials guide complete with a list of tools, ribbons, (both silk & synthetic), and fabric backgrounds. There is a stitch guide
consisting of 10 to 15 stitches designed for all skill levels. Step-by-step demonstrations provide a range of projects, including wearables, accessories and objects for home decor. 144 pgs, 125 colour,
50 b/w illus, hb, 7¾ X 10".
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$35.95
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