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RSN ESG: Silk Shading

Essential Stitch Guides

By Sarah Homfray

By Sarah Homfray

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Part of Royal School of Needlework Essential Stitch Guides

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Sep 01, 2011 | ISBN 9781844485857

RSN ESG: Silk Shading by Sarah Homfray
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About RSN ESG: Silk Shading

The Royal School of Needlework teaches hand embroidery to the highest standard, developing techniques in new and innovative ways. This book includes an extensive stitch guide, covering all the techniques necessary for silk shading, a design section, and a history of the Royal School itself.

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Category: Crafts & Hobbies

Hardcover | $21.95
Published by Search Press
Sep 01, 2011 | 96 Pages | 6 x 8-4/9 | ISBN 9781844485857

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Table Of Contents

The Royal School of Needlework 6
Introduction 8
The history of silk shading 10
Materials 12
Design and using colour 20
Framing up 32
STITCHES 38
Stab stitch 38
Split stitch 39
Long and short stitch 40
Running stitch 42
Stem stitch 43
Eyelet stitch 44
Adding beads and sequins 44
Padding 46
French knots 48
Bullion knots 49
Getting started 54
Projects to stitch 62
Taking your work further 74
Further ideas for your own designs 86
Finishing your work 90
Troubleshooting 94
Index 96

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