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

31 pages, coil bound, soft cover.

The introduction explores the historical and societal context of Elizabethan embroidery. The balance of the book consists of detailed stitch instructions for working a large variety of stitches, some of which are hard to find in other instruction books. Includes excellent instructions for the Plaited Braid stitch, and specialty stitches including the Ceylon stitch, Vandyke stitch, ladder stitch and more.