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Based on her own experience with long and short stitch shading, gained through trial and error over the years, the author provides a greater awareness of how colour affects our embroidery, and what brings it to life.

A comprehensive guide to Crewel Embroidery. It guides the embroiderer through colour choices and design to make an exciting piece of work. It also guides the embroiderer from the initial designing of a project to final framing or finishing of the piece. It includes 10 original projects.

Embroidery as art using long and short stitch.

Stumpwork Embroidery Butterflies and Moths is the third in a series of books by Jane Nicholas featuring insects in conjunction with flowers.

In a fusion of crewel and surface embroidery, Trish Burr has broken boundaries with her unique sense of colour and shading by interpreting a mix of thread painting and Australian wool embroidery.

Learn from one of the best - Trish Burr shares embroidery methods that have worked for her over the years in her latest book Whitework with Colour.

Small, embroidered "paintings" can have all the detail, form, and beauty of a larger piece--except they're much quicker to stitch! These fresh and appealing designs all capture the pretty, romantic images typical of the Victorian and post-Victorian eras. All the projects--which include traditional portraits, birds, and flowers--have detailed thread diagrams, and easy-to-follow instructions teach the basic stitches.

Being a self-taught embroiderer I understand the need for clear instructions and have spent many hours exploring the simplest way to present project instructions so that they are simple to follow.

Once used primarily for fishing, netting now works beautifully as a base for filet lace. While many lacemakers use commercially available varieties, Margaret Morgan wanted unique sizes and colors. So she began to make her own. Here she explains the equipment she uses and the traditional techniques she's learned, and provides 40 patterns with instructions for creating different shapes and edgings.

Easy outdoor and indoor activities to inspire kids of all ages from getting them into the kitchen to discovering nature's wonders through the seasons.

From the beginner to the experienced stitcher, these 12 original and beautiful designs, each with detailed stitch instructions, will capture the imagination through embroidery.

This book is about the processes and techniques of designing, stitching and completing realistic interpretations of Landscapes. The processes described in this book will enable any embroiderer from any country in the world to adapt and produce hand-embroidered landscapes portraying their own regions.

Bibilla Knotted Lace Flowers brings to a modern audience a form of lace that is believed to have originated in antiquity and that has been practised in many countries of the eastern Mediterranean.

This is the horrific story of the Sandakan Prisoner of War Camp during the closing years of World War II. Only six Australians survived, and details the bungled rescue attempt, where almost all the men died because of mistakes within the senior ranks.

A fascinating account of some of the most daring, and politically motivated, missions undertaken by Australian soldiers behind enemy lines in WWII Singapore.

Encourages readers to tap into the hidden creativity that lurks within. This book inspires the more experienced to call upon the arts and crafts that he or she has explored over the years, and illustrates ways of bringing them together in an art form. It includes a range of projects to cater for various tastes.

Long fascinated by the illuminated manuscripts of the medieval era, Jane Nicholas has sought examples in museums and galleries across Europe.

An edited bindup of the two popular books from Gina Marion, Creative Hardanger and Decorative Designs in Hardanger.

The almost forgotten technique of Lagartera Embroidery, reintroduced by the Embroiderers Guild of South Australia. Both traditional designs and contemporary developments of these designs have been included, together with exquisite historical embroideries.

Those diagnosed with Coeliac Disease require a life-time commitment to a gluten-free diet. These easy-to-follow recipes, tested many times in the author''s ''Country Kitchen'', prove that those on a gluten-free diet do not need to give up their favourite foods. Adults and children can still eat deli-cious breads, pies, pizzas, biscuits and healthy muffins, as well as other favourites.

Many women have problems with their fertility at some time in their lives. Solutions and preventative advice here will contribute to women''s well-being, and help to overcome problems with contraception, infertility, reproductive and hormonal health.

Jane Nicholas has long been fascinated by beetles. This book features the beetle not only in stumpwork but in many other forms of embroidery: glittering goldwork, beaded beetles from mosaic buttons, redwork beetles and beetles in surface stitchery using lustrous silk and metallic threads.