Silk Ribbon Embroidery: Designs & Techniques

Cox Ann

ISBN 10: 0855329483 / ISBN 13: 9780855329488

Published by Search Press, 2003

About this Item

Bon état. 20 3x26x0 8cm. 2003. Broché. 80 pages. Good.

Seller Inventory # 500217406

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Silk Ribbon Embroidery: Designs & Techniques
• Publisher: Search Press
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0855329483
• ISBN 13: 9780855329488
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • HC Ratgeber Hobby Haus CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Needl...

About this title

Synopsis

Over a hundred photographs demonstrate the techniques - which clearly illustrate how to make roses, hollyhocks, geraniums, Canterbury bells, fuschias, lilies, irises, poppies, primulas, Chinese lanterns and much more more.....Backgrounds can be painted to add perspective and interest to garden scenes - and to enhance still life arrangements. You can also learn how to colour ribbons and to create stems, branches, tree trunks, grasses and containers.

From tiny buds and leaves to stunning bouquets of flowers and landscapes, this practical, easy-to-follow guide is packed with inspirational ideas and practical information.

About the Author

First and foremost, Ann Cox is a silk ribbon embroidery designer who runs her own company selling silk ribbons and kits. She teaches at colleges of further education, takes classes in her own studio and gives talks to clubs and guilds. She is also a professional cake decorator, a very keen gardener and is interested in many other crafts, especially those relating to flowers. Ann lives with her husband, Ashley, in a small viallage near Southampton in Hampshire. Ann has her own website : http://www.anncoxsilkribbons.co.uk/