RSN: Fine Whitework
techniques, projects and pure inspiration
$49.36
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
18 October 2022
Summary
Learn the historical art of fine whitework in this informative, instructional guide from the Royal School of Needlework and master skills of Jenny Adin-Christie.
This exquisite guide provides a historical background to fine whitework, and an exploration of the key stitch techniques involved in this intricate style of hand embroidery.
Discover how to master five key areas of whitework technique: sculptured, translucent, filigree, fretted and voided; then apply these to two deta…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781782217022 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1782217029 |
| Author: | Jenny Adin-Christie |
| Publisher: | Search Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Search Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 18 October 2022 |
| Weight: | 882g |
| Dimensions: | 280mm x 216mm x 16mm |
| Series: | Royal School of Needlework Guides |
About The Author
Jenny Adin-Christie
Jenny is a professional, celebrated hand embroidery artist, designer, and tutor. Her work is grounded in the technical skills she has honed at the RSN, where she has developed expertise in the working and restoration of fine whitework, metal thread work, and raised (stumpwork) embroidery. Jenny has also worked on commissions including the design-management of altar frontals for Canterbury Cathedral and the Jubilee Woolsack for the Royal Hospital Chelsea; she also played a key role in the production of the applied lace panels for the wedding dress of HRH the Duchess of Cambridge.
Jenny now pursues a freelance career teaching from her studio in Surrey, UK, as well as travelling to deliver workshops across the globe. In 2022 Jenny became a Freeman of the City of London and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Broderers.
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