272 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 27 cm
Notes:
"Including material previously published by Search Press as: Beginner's guide to drawn thread embroidery by Patricia Bage ; Beginner's guide to hardanger by Jill Carter ; Beginner's guide to goldwork by Ruth Chamberlin ; Beginner's guide to stumpwork by Kay Dennis ; Beginner's guide to silk shading by Clare Hanham ; Beginner's guide to crewel embroidery by Jane Rainbow ; Beginner's guide to Mountmelilick embroidery by Pat Trott ; Beginner's guide to blackwork by Lesley Wilkins"--Title page verso Includes index Originally published as The stitching book : a step-by-step guide to surface stitching techniques: Tunbridge Wells, Kent : Search Press, 2012
Contents:
Where to stitch What to stitch Transferring a design onto fabric Framing up Starting to stitch Mounting your work Silk shading Crewel embroidery Mountmellick Stumpwork Hardanger Blackwork Drawn thread embroidery Goldwork
