Modern Bargello

Name: Modern Bargello
Brand: David Bateman Ltd
SKU: 9781782218258
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How to Stitch 15 Colourful Projects

By Tina Francis

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Modern Bargello by Tina Francis delves into the vibrant world of Bargello needlework, an art form known for its dynamic patterns and colourful motifs. The book combines traditional techniques with contemporary designs, offering a fresh approach to this classic craft. Perfect for crafters of all levels, it inspires readers to explore and create their own Bargello artwork.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might like this book if you're fascinated by the fusion of traditional needlepoint with modern design. It offers a vibrant exploration of patterns and techniques, perfect for both beginners and experienced crafters looking to bring a contemporary twist to a classic craft.

Bargello is trending! Stitch some colour into your life with 15 attractive projects.

Description

Bargello stitching is a form of needlepoint and is making a comeback.

There is a project for everyone, whether you are new to bargello or are an original bargello fan. Modern Bargello by Tina Francis shows you how to combine bold, bright colours in attractive, almost psychedelic patterns to create the illusion of 3-D. Use her easy-to-follow charts and approachable instructions to create 15 projects including cushions, wall art, pincushions, bangles, and a brooch.

Bargello is easy to master, quick to achieve, and very addictive. The stitches take on a rhythm of their own, which makes it extremely relaxing, and before long, you’ll be measuring your days in centimetres, not hours. With only a handful of materials required – canvas, tapestry wool, tapestry needle, and instructions – bargello is certain to become your craft of choice.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

This book is well-received for its modern take on the classic needlepoint technique, Bargello, which is lauded for its vibrant and bold colour choices. Reviewers appreciate the clear instructions tailored for beginners, with one noting how easily accessible the materials are, making the craft affordable and approachable. The 15 projects, ranging from home decor to accessories, are praised for their variety and adaptability, inspiring even more custom creations. Overall, it's noted as a practical guide for both seasoned crafters and newcomers, bringing a refreshing and cheerful makeover to any home.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781782218258

Publisher: Search Press Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 May 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Search Press Ltd

Illustration: 300 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 7.0mm

Width: 204.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 366g

Pages: 96

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About the Author

Tina Francis is a tapestry, needlepoint and textile artist whose work is exhibited around the UK. She regularly teaches workshops from her studio in Birmingham's famous Jewellery Quarter.

Tina has worked with community groups to create large-scale tapestry pieces involving over 150 participants, as well as working in Memory Cafés with the elderly, and introducing stitch to over 180 pre-school children.

She runs Tina Francis Tapestry which produces kits and homewares with stitching at their heart. For more information about Tina visit www.tina-francis-tapestry.co.uk.