{"title":"Tatiana Popova","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the captivating world of embroidery with the works of Tatiana Popova, an accomplished author and artist renowned for her expertise in crewel embroidery. Her books are a treasure trove for both beginners and seasoned embroiderers seeking to refine their skills and discover new techniques in this traditional art form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her notable works is \u003cem\u003eContrast in Crewel Embroidery\u003c\/em\u003e, which delves into the intricate details and vibrant techniques that make this type of embroidery so unique. Popova's passion for arts and culture shines through in her detailed explanations and the stunning visual examples she provides, making her books not only educational but also a delightful visual journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for art enthusiasts and embroidery aficionados alike, Tatiana Popova's collection serves as an inspiration and a valuable resource. Whether you're looking to learn the basics or explore advanced stitches and patterns, her insightful approach ensures a rewarding experience in the art of crewel embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"contrast-in-crewel-embroidery-by-tatiana-popova-9781800922716","title":"Contrast in Crewel Embroidery","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eContrast in Crewel Embroidery\u003c\/em\u003e by Tatiana Popova offers innovative, inspirational, and instructional ideas for enjoying colour in crewelwork embroidery. Join one of the world's leading embroiderers as she explores the question, 'Do people do crewel on coloured fabric?', and discover how colour is used in embroidery to open up a world of possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book begins with clear information on the necessary materials, followed by a practical, hands-on approach to planning. Tatiana guides you through colour choice, thread choice, and stitch choice, all explained with invaluable personal notes from this famed embroiderer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of \u003cem\u003eContrast in Crewel Embroidery\u003c\/em\u003e are the four paired 'light and night' embroideries. Each pair uses one design but varies the colours of the threads and fabric, along with certain details, to achieve two distinctly different results. Clear instructions and full-sized templates for these ambitious and impressive designs are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour 'Doodle designs' allow you to produce a finished piece while you practise the stitches needed for the more ambitious 'light and night' projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA full stitch index is included to provide instant access to nearly 100 crewelwork stitches, from alternate stem stitch to woven wheel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep-by-step pictures and supporting diagrams make the steps easy to follow, with every aspect of the craft given lavish and in-depth attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes a DMC to Appleton thread conversion chart, making exploring colour as easy as it is fun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are new to embroidery or an experienced embroiderer looking for new ideas and expert guidance, Tatiana's latest book is one you will turn to again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853420613868,"sku":"9781800922716","price":69.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/3440dcdc0c0e395f1ffa795e0fd3e598.jpg?v=1759260473"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/tatiana-popova.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}