Redoute's Finest Flowers in Embroidery
by Trish Burr
| Publisher |
Sally Milner Publishing |
| Edition |
Paperback |
| ISBN 10 |
1863512934 |
| ISBN 13/EAN |
9781863512930 |
| Stock |
19 |
| Carton Qty. |
30 |
| Size |
280 x 210 mm |
| Illustrations |
96 |
| Pages |
96 |
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Biographies:
Trish Burr is a self-taught embroiderer who hungrily consumes all aspects of this fine craft. Through research and practice she has developed this individual technique of surface embroidery. Further details about Trish Burr and her books can be found on her website: http://www.trishburr.co.za/ |
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17 wonderful embroideries paintings are reproduced in amazing detail using the simplest of stitches to create a remarkably complex effect. Delicate embroideries inspired by the wonderful flower paintings of the 19th century botanical artist Pierre Joseph Redoute. 17 paintings are reproduced in amazing detail using the simplest of stitches to create a remarkably complex effect. Book Contents
Acknowledgments. Preface. Introduction. Materials. Techniques. Tips for working the designs. Stitch glossary. Projects: Camellia blanc. Bengale the hymenee. Sabot des alpes. Iris xiphium variete. Convolculus tricoleur. Dahlia double. Pavot. Magnolia soulangeana. Rosa gallica maheka. Iris pale. Amaryllis bresilienne. La dillene. Strelitzia. Varietes de rose jaune. Ipomoea quamoclit. Anemone simple. Le lys blanc., ,
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