Embroidered Portraits

Embroidered Portraits
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Publisher : Search PressLtd
Total Pages : 128
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ISBN-10 : 1844487415
ISBN-13 : 9781844487417
Rating : 4/5 (417 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Embroidered Portraits by : Jan Messent

Download or read book Embroidered Portraits written by Jan Messent and published by Search PressLtd. This book was released on 2012 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With a different and delightfully practical approach to a traditional and time-honored subject, Jan Messent shows you how to create portraits in stitch. There are simple instructions for shaping and padding different-angled heads, creating faces, adding features and stitching the hair and garments, as well as explorations of the most suitable fabrics, stitches, threads and embellishments to use. Within this book you will discover a host of personalities, including a mysterious white Edwardian lady, the formidable Bess of Hardwicke and a 'book-box' that opens to reveal exquisite renditions of Cinderella and Prince Charming. All of Jan's portraits are filled with character and charm, and have a timeless appeal that will enthral and excite textile artists and embroiderers alike"--Dust jacket cover.


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