'I hope that this book inspires you to enjoy box-making as much as I do, and to help you to develop your skills and knowledge so that you can create your own keepsake embroidered boxes.' - Heather Lewis This beautiful, practical guide to creating and embellishing embroidered boxes features a history of the embroidered box, from the seventeenth century to the present day. Readers will learn critical techniques and glean guidance on applying needlework skills to create an intricately constructed box, with decorative embroidery to set it apart. This book covers the construction of a basic box, along with instructions on framing up your fabric ready for embroidery, information on materials and details of Heather's chosen embroidery stitches. Heather will also guide you through three projects that cover different aspects of embroidered box construction, such as different cutting techniques, and applying fastenings and hinges Dragonfly Treasure Chest Afternoon Tea Box Stumpwork Casket
✔ Author(s): Heather Lewis
✔ Title: RSN: Embroidered Boxes (Royal School of Needlework Guides)
✔ Rating : 4.7 out of 5 base on (237 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1782216529
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about RSN by Heather Lewis
Poppy Brooks
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