RSN: Fine Whitework

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Techniques, projects and pure inspiration

By Jenny Adin-Christie

Series: Royal School of Needlework Guides

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RSN: Fine Whitework by Jenny Adin-Christie is a comprehensive guide that explores the art of whitework embroidery, a technique emphasising intricate, delicate stitching. With a focus on craft expertise, the book offers detailed instructions and tips, enhanced by beautiful photography, making it a perfect resource for both beginners and advanced embroiderers seeking to master this exquisite form of needlework.
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This book may appeal to you if you have a passion for intricate needlework and appreciate the delicate art of embroidery. Its detailed exploration into the techniques and history of fine whitework will inspire anyone who loves creating or admiring beautifully crafted textiles.

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Learn the historical art of fine whitework in this informative, instructional guide from the Royal School of Needlework and master skills of Jenny Adin-Christie.

RSN: Fine Whitework provides a historical background to fine whitework and explores the key stitch techniques involved in this intricate style of hand embroidery.

Discover how to master five key areas of whitework technique: sculptured, translucent, filigree, fretted, and voided. Then apply these to two detailed and stunning pieces - a delicate button with a scabiosa motif, and an elaborate embroidery honouring the 150th anniversary of the RSN.

Clear step-by-step instructions and stitch diagrams aid the reader in their own whitework embroideries. There is plenty of inspiration by way of Jenny Adin-Christie's own elegant works and those of other RSN students and tutors.

Series: Royal School of Needlework Guides

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RSN: Fine Whitework

By Jenny Adin-Christie

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ISBN: 9781782217022

Publisher: Search Press Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 October 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Search Press Ltd

Illustration: 600 Colour illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 882g

Pages: 192

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Arts & Culture Arts and Crafts Jenny Adin-Christie Non-Fiction Series: Royal School of Needlework Guides

About the Author

Jenny is a professional, celebrated hand embroidery artist, designer and tutor. Her work is grounded in the technical skills she has honed at the RSN, where she has developed expertise in the working and restoration of fine whitework, metal thread work and raised (stumpwork) embroidery. Jenny has also worked on commissions including the design-management of altar frontals for Canterbury Cathedral and the Jubilee Woolsack for the Royal Hospital Chelsea; she also played a key role in the production of the applied lace panels for the wedding dress of HRH the Duchess of Cambridge. Jenny now pursues a freelance career teaching from her studio in Surrey, UK, as well as travelling to deliver workshops across the globe. In 2022 Jenny became a Freeman of the City of London and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Broderers. jennyadin-christieembroidery.com

RSN: Fine Whitework