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State-of-the-art machine embroidery from two of the most accomplished writers on the subject. The variety of materials used – from velvet and silk to bonded fleece, wire, mesh and nappy liners – introduces a mixed media element and will encourage you to find new ways of stitching to create three-dimensional forms. With clear, step-by-step instructions in each chapter, the book covers: – Making backgrounds, including the use of dyes, paints, stencils, appliques and stitched backgrounds – Stitched motifs and slips, covering, stabilisers, patterns and letters, scanned motifs and designing software – Combining backgrounds with motifs and slips to make finished items
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About the Author
Valerie Campbell-Harding was a legend of the textile world. She has written several bestsellers including Layers of Stitch, Edges and Finishes in Machine Embroidery and Stitch Dissolve and Distort.
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ISBN 10: 0713489065
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. State-of-the-art machine embroidery from two of the most accomplished writers on the subject. The variety of materials used from velvet and silk to bonded fleece, wire, mesh and nappy liners introduces a mixed media element and will encourage you to find new ways of stitching to create three-dimensional forms. With clear, step-by-step instructions in each chapter, the book covers: Making backgrounds, including the use of dyes, paints, stencils, appliques and stitched backgrounds Stitched motifs and slips, covering, stabilisers, patterns and letters, scanned motifs and designing software Combining backgrounds with motifs and slips to make finished items. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR002648996
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Paperback. Condition: Good. State-of-the-art machine embroidery from two of the most accomplished writers on the subject. The variety of materials used from velvet and silk to bonded fleece, wire, mesh and nappy liners introduces a mixed media element and will encourage you to find new ways of stitching to create three-dimensional forms. With clear, step-by-step instructions in each chapter, the book covers: Making backgrounds, including the use of dyes, paints, stencils, appliques and stitched backgrounds Stitched motifs and slips, covering, stabilisers, patterns and letters, scanned motifs and designing software Combining backgrounds with motifs and slips to make finished items. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR004265682
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. It does have some cover shelfwear and light cover creasing. Inside pages are clean. ; 10.79 X 8.35 X 0.47 inches; 128 pages. Seller Inventory # 072115-493-092f