Embroidered Projects: Step-By-Step Instructions for over 30 Projects (Dolls House Do-It-Yourself)
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Book Description
Add style and authentic period detail to your dolls' house with this selection of beautiful step-by-step embroidered projects in 1/12th scale. Create exquisite cushions, bell pulls, samplers, linen, firescreens and much more for the dolls' house of any style and period. Tudor, Georgian, Regency, Victorian and Arts & Crafts styles are covered, ensuring authentic-looking accessories for every room of the dolls' house. Full-colour charts, stitching and making-up instructions are included for each project, plus inspirational colour photographs of the finished items. Many of the projects have variation designs and colourway charts giving even more project choice. A full suppliers list allows you to source any materials you may need to complete the projects. This is an essential book for anyone who wants to bring the colour and beauty of needlework into their dolls' house.
About the Author
Sue Hawkins began her career restoring seventeenth-century English embroidery. She now designs for and runs her own successful kit manufacturing company, Needleworks. Sue teaches embroidery workshops around the country, many on behalf of the Cross Stitch Guild, of which she is technical director. This is her fifth book with David & Charles, including Carpets & Rugs for this series. Sue lives in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
Embroidered Projects: Step-By-Step Instructions for over 30 Projects (Dolls House Do-It-Yourself),Sue Hawkins,David & Charles Publishers,0715314335,Crafts & Hobbies,Crafts / Hobbies,Hobbies/Crafts,Miniatures,Needlework - Embroidery,Toymaking - Dollhouses,Dolls' houses,Embroidery
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