Needle Painting Embroidery: Fresh Ideas for Beginners

by Trish Burr

Overview

Renowned embroiderer Trish Burr passes her creative secrets on to stitchers—especially beginners—who want to take their needle painting skills to the next level. In 15 projects organized in three levels, from novice to intermediate, Trish provides expert, easy-to-follow guidance on techniques for surface stitching that provide subtle shadings and a soft, paintlike blending of colors. Sections on materials, the long and short stitch, and helpful practice motifs lead to gorgeous projects like Burgundy Rosebuds, a Wild Pansy, and a Racquet-tailed Roller.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781863514200
Publisher:	Milner, Sally Publishing Pty, Limited
Publication date:	10/04/2011
Series:	Milner Craft Series
Pages:	120
Sales rank:	196,833
Product dimensions:	8.20(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.20(d)

About the Author

Trish Burr is the author of the highly successful and beautiful books Redoutes Finest Flowers in Embroidery (2002), Long and Short Stitch Embroidery: A Collection of Flowers (2006), and Crewel & Surface Embroidery-Inspirational Floral Designs (2008), all published by Sally Milner Publishing.