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American needlework; the history of decorative stitchery and embroidery from the late 16th to the 20th century.
Imprint 1938Table of Contents: “…American Indian porcupine quill embroidery -- Indian bead needlework -- Indian applique, Alaskan fishskin needlework -- Early stump work, silk and wool needlepoint pictures -- Crewel embroidery in the colonies -- Early quilting, candlewicking and turkey work -- Early samplers -- Philadelphia type samplers, Quaker needlework and Pennsylvania Dutch embroidery -- Later samplers -- Embroidered wedding gowns and waistcoats -- Needle lacework : darning on net and tambour -- White work, costume embroideries and accessories -- Moravian work : memorial samplers and silk on satin embroideries -- Embroidered maps and needlework rugs -- Embroidered coats of arms, banners, flags and flag preservation -- Needlepoint pictures and upholstery -- Godey's, Leslie's, and Peterson's needlework patterns -- Fashionable Berlin wool-work -- Canvas lacework and raised wool-work -- Embroidery on paper : bookmarks and mottoes -- Braiding, velvet-work and chenille stitchery -- Applique arascene embroidery and ribbon-work -- Beadwork with wool combinations -- Sewing accessories -- Deerfield blue and white work revival, candlewicking and netting -- The transition period -- Religious needlework -- The return to silk embroideries -- New uses of the sampler -- Modern crewel embroidery -- Contemporary needlepoint embroidery : screens and covers -- Contemporary needlepoint embroidery (continued) : miscellaneous furnishings, accessories, petit-point pictures -- Needlework of the future -- Bibliography.…”
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American needlework : the history of decorative stitchery and embroidery from the late 16th to the 20th century /
Imprint 1938Table of Contents: “…Needlepoint pictures and upholstery -- Godey's, Leslie's, and Peterson's needlework patterns -- Fashionable Berlin wool-work -- Canvas lacework and raised wool-work -- Embroidery on paper: bookmarks and mottoes -- Braiding, velvet-work and chenille stitchery -- Applique arascene embroidery and ribbon-work -- Beadwork with wool combinations -- Sewing accessories -- Deerfield blue and white work revival, candlewicking and netting -- The transition period -- Religious needlework -- The return to silk embroideries -- New uses of the sampler -- Modern Crewel embroidery -- Contemporary needlepoint embroidery: screens and covers -- Contemporary needlepoint embroidery (continued): miscellaneous furnishings, accessories, petit-point pictures -- Needlework of the future.…”
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Painting with a needle : learning the art of silk embroidery with Young Yang Chung
Imprint 2003Table of Contents: “…Overview of stitchery techniques -- Tools and materials, a brief history -- Starting and ending methods -- Instructions for projects -- List of suppliers -- Stitchery technique names in Chinese, Korean, and Japanese.…”
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Embroidery design,
Imprint 1935Table of Contents: “…Design -- The basis of all good embroidery -- Making a design -- Embroidery in general -- Materials and method -- Stitchery -- Analysis of fifteen works of embroidery.…”
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A book of old embroidery,
Imprint 1921Table of Contents: “…Kendrick.--A note on stitchery. By L.F. Pesel and E.W. Newberry.--List of useful books on embroidery (p. 40).…”
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Textiles of highland Guatemala
Imprint 1945Table of Contents: “…Embroidery techniques [Freehand edge embroidery ; Freehand surface embroidery ; Embroidery patterns and frames ; Machine stitching as embroidery ; Decorative stitchery] ; 17. A survey of highland design motives [Living forms ; Abstract forms])…”
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