Contemporary Whitework

Author: Tracy A Franklin

Stock information

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  • : 56.99 NZD
  • : 9780713489644
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  • : 27 October 2005
  • : 276mm X 216mm X 17mm
  • : United Kingdom
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  • : Hardback
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  • : 746.44
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  • : 128
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  • : 90 colour images, 40 line drawings
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Barcode 9780713489644
9780713489644

Description

Contemporary Whitework uses all the elements of traditional whitework, including pulled work, drawn thread work, shadow work, cut work, Broderie Anglaise, Richelieu, and textural work, within contemporary design or by using different threads, fabrics, materials within techniques.

Author description

Tracy A Franklin trained at the Royal School of Needlework for seven years, finally becoming Apprentice Coordinator. She teaches all aspects of traditional and modern embroidery, takes on commissions and produces work for exhibition. She is the author of New Ideas in Goldwork (0713487801) and contributed to The Royal School of Needlework Embroidery Techniques (0713488174), also published by Batsford. She lives in Chester-le-Street, County Durham. Nicola Jarvis is an experienced embroiderer who also attended the Royal School of Needlework. She lives in Manchester.