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There are two ways to view our selection of books. To see them all, please scroll through this page and continue through the subsequent pages by clicking on the "Next" at the bottom of each screen. To see them by subject matter, please choose from the categories below by clicking on the category title.

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Blackwork

Canvas Work

Crewel Embroidery

Cross Stitch Designs

Goldwork & Metal Thread Embroidery

Historical Needlework

Pulled Thread, Drawn Thread, Hardanger Embroidery

Sampler History, Technique & Charts

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Stumpwork

Whitework Techniques ~ Schwalm





The Art of Elizabethan Embroidery by Jane D. Zimmerman

"Stitches and Variations Used in Colored Silk and Metal Thread Embroidery - England, 1558-1625"

31 pages, coil bound, soft cover.

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Code: JZAE
Price: $27.95
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The Art of English Blackwork by Jane D. Zimmerman

Coil bound, 187 pages.

To tantalize you, some of the Chapter headings are: Historical Development, Materials, Stitches and Techniques, Read more...

Code: JZAEB
Price: $52.95
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Hemstitching by Marion Scoular

An American School of Needlework publication.

From the introduction: "Hemstitching is a decorative but functional method of holding a hem Read more...

Code: MSH
Price: $6.95
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Sampler Motifs & Symbolism by Patricia Andrle & Lesley Rudnicki of Hillside Samplings

Hardcover. 2002. By Patricia Andrle and Lesley Rudnicki.

- Dictionary with over 500 motifs described and 135 motifs charted in full col Read more...

Code: HSC1
Price: $49.95
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Beginner's Guide to Blackwork by Lesley Wilkins

2002. Soft cover. High quality pictures, instructions, and charts.

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Code: Wilkins
Price: $21.95
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Autopsy of the Montenegrin Stitch ~ Exhumed ~ Revised & Expanded by Amy Mitten / Fibers to Dye For

The idea for this book came when the author, Amy Mitten,was working on reproducing a 17th Century sampler that is done entirely in Montenegrin stit Read more...

Code: AMDAM
Price: $36.00
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Needle Index

Each page has a description of a type of needle (12 types in all), a list of sizes, description of shape, use and point. There is also a piece of Read more...

Code: NI
Price: $12.95
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Traditional Silk and Metal Thread Techniques on Canvas by Jane Zimmerman

"This comprehensive, authoritative manual, with over 320 stitch pattern variations, explores all facets of silk and metal thread embroidery of th Read more...

Code: JZTSD
Price: $56.95
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Traditional Blackwork Samplers by Lesley Wilkins

From the author of the Beginners Guide to Blackwork, this book is inspired by the band samplers on which embroiderers eagerly collected their fa Read more...

Code: WilkinsTBS
Price: $23.95
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Classic Hardanger by Gina Marion

This one volume contains all the hardanger you need to know. Stitches, techniques, and over 50 stunning projects with many designs using colored Read more...

Code: Marion
Price: $26.95
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