Stumpwork Dragonflies, 9781863512626
Hardcover
More inspiring stumpwork. In this irresistible book, Jane dissects the beautiful dragonfly with fascinating results. Carefully exploiting the link between anatomy and stitching, this magnificent work provides further inspiration for stumpworkers worldwide.

Stumpwork Dragonflies

$38.05

  • Hardcover

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2001

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Summary

The elegant form, fragile iridescent wings, mystical bead-like eyes and shimmering colours of the dragonfly have fascinated needleworkers for centuries. Jane Nicholas takes a close look at the anatomy of dragonflies and damselflies and their representation in natural history. She combines those observations with designs form as far back as the sixteenth-century and from throughout the world and then uses a variety of materials and techniques to build works of mesmerising beauty.Jane shares ne…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781863512626
ISBN-10:1863512624
Series:Milner Craft Series
Author:Jane Nicholas
Publisher:Sally Milner Publishing Pty Ltd
Imprint:Sally Milner Publishing Pty Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:1 March 2001
Weight:572g
Dimensions:280mm x 572mm
About The Author

Jane Nicholas

Jane Nicholas has worked in the field of embroidery for over twenty years, specialising in stumpwork and goldwork embroidery. She has written five books and has contributed widely to journals and magazines. She teaches widely for Embroiderers’ Guilds and businesses in Australia, New Zealand and the United States, and continues to research and develop new techniques, particularly in stumpwork.

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