Luminous Threads
Capturing the Elusive Magic of Color in Stitch
$148.45
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
28 February 2027
Summary
Transform your stitched creations by understanding how thread and color work together. Many embroidery lovers find that color works differently for stitching but can’t pinpoint why. Encouraging and personal, Luminous Threads explains and illustrates color theory specifically for embroiderers. Explore color theory in stitching to confidently add, build, and transform color in your designs. Instead of simply “choosing a floss color,” you’ll learn to use a fascinating toolkit of options…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780764372735 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0764372734 |
| Author: | Katherine Diuguid |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 28 February 2027 |
| Weight: | 45g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 279mm |
Critics Review
“Very accessible text, logical organization, elegant illustrations, and gorgeous photographs … A rich studio resource that gracefully and definitively fills a gap in the literature on embroidery and textiles.” – Susan Brandeis, author of “The Cumulative Cloth” books and “The Intentional Thread”
“Beautiful … informative, well researched, and one of a kind … Gives guidance on how color can and should be used in embroidery and textile art; a must for every embroiderer and textile enthusiast’s book shelf.”
– Tracy A Franklin, Specialist Embroiderer, author of “New Ideas in Goldwork”
Katherine Diuguid
Katherine Diuguid is an embroidery and textile artist. She teaches workshops at universities, museums, and embroidery groups. She holds degrees from North Carolina State University and Parsons School of Design, and certifications from the Royal School of Needlework and City and Guilds UK.
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