RSN Essential Stitch Guides Guides: Canvaswork

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A new, larger format edition of the Royal School of Needlework's essential guide to canvaswork. The Royal School of Needlework teaches hand embroidery to the highest standard, developing techniques in new and innovative ways. Rachel Doyle, a teacher and embroiderer at the RSN, presents an expert guide to canvaswork. Through clear illustrations, step-by-step photography and diagrams, this book explores the key traditional canvaswork stitches while offering stunning new design ideas. Here you will find diagonal stitches, horizontal and vertical stitches, raised, textured and filling stitches. Decorative effects are covered too, as well as guidance on materials, equipment and techniques, making this a fantastic source of inspiration and an invaluable guide. With an introduction to the RSN and a brief history of the craft, this book provides an essential guide to both classic and contemporary canvaswork. The Royal School of Needlework teaches hand embroidery to the highest standard, developing techniques in new and innovative ways. Written by RSN apprentice and tutor Rachel Doyle, this book contains an extensive guide to canvaswork techniques, and includes complete information on the major stitches while offering stunning new design ideas. Here you will find diagonal stitches, horizontal and vertical stitches, raised, textured and filling stitches. Decorative effects are explored too, making this a fantastic source book and an invaluable reference for canvaswork stitches.

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Pages: 96, Paperback, Search Press