Helen M. Steven's Embroiderer's Year
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Book Description
Internationally respected textile artist Helen M. Stevens presents a new collection of over 80 embroidered masterpieces, inspired by each month of the year.
Taking as her theme such celebrations as Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas or simply the changing of the seasons, Helen observes the details, colors and patterns of the natural world around her and translates them into sumptuous stitches.
Full color photographs show the detail of every stitch while clear diagrams and instructions explain all the techniques featured.
About the Author
Helen M. Stevens has become an internationally acclaimed embroiderer since opening her studio, True Embroideries, in 1981. She lectures extensively and has her unique work in collections throughout the UK and overseas. Her other books include Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Butterflies; Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Flowers; Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Birds; The Embroiderer's Countryside; Helen M. Stevens' World of Embroidery; The Myth & Magic of Embroidery; and The Timeless Art of Embroidery. Helen lives near Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
Helen M. Steven's Embroiderer's Year,Helen M. Stevens,David & Charles Publishers,0715315846,Crafts & Hobbies,Crafts / Hobbies,Hobbies/Crafts,Needlework - Embroidery,Embroidery
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