Smøyg
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Smøyg
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From the award-winning embroiderer who introduced you to some of the world's most exquisite forms of traditional embroidery, comes a how-to guide full of colourful images and enticing projects to help you discover the beauty of Norwegian pattern darning. Pattern darning is a simple technique, and beginners through to experienced stitchers will find much to delight in this book.
In Yvette Stanton's book Smøyg, you will explore where smøyg can be found in Norway and where it features on traditional clothing and textiles. Enjoy many photographs featuring historical examples of smøyg and learn its stitches and techniques with clear step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams. Be inspired by 13 original projects, from small through to large, with a range of useful and beautiful applications.
If you love colourful, geometric folk embroidery, this is the book for you.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780975767788
Publisher: Vetty Creations
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 09 July 2018
Country: Australia
Imprint: Vetty Creations
Illustration: 850 Illustrations, color
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 6.0mm
Width: 195.0mm
Height: 275.0mm
Weight: 370g
Pages: 104
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About the Author
Yvette Stanton is the publisher and designer behind Vetty Creations. Yvette has written several best-selling embroidery books and is an accredited tutor with the Embroiderers Guild of NSW, teaching embroidery classes at shops and guild groups around Australia. She's also an award-winning embroiderer with over 15 years' experience of producing beautiful intricate embroideries. Yvette lives in Sydney, Australia. Visit Yvette's website at www.vettycreations.com.au
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