Exciting Embroidery: A History And A Primer

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Embroidery has been around for thousands of years and, while the framework of its basic stitches hasn't changed, the types... Read more

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Embroidery has been around for thousands of years and, while the framework of its basic stitches hasn't changed, the types of embroidery have become more varied and exciting through time. Investigate the types of embroidery throughout history, learn about the tools and fabrics used, and explore the basic stitches that have been around for centuries. Once you learn the hundreds and hundreds of ways to stitch, you won't be able to stop yourself from picking up a hoop Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. Less