Everyday Folk : Over 175 Folk Embroidery Designs for the Home, Inspired by Traditional Textiles.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

West, Krista.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Embroidery.

Folk art.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (96 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Exeter : David & Charles Publishers, 2024.

Summary:

Fill your home with colorful cushions, table runners, and wall hangings inspired by historic folk embroidery from the Mediterranean and beyond. Through the use of just cross stitch and backstitch-you'll be able to create a wide variety of beautiful and useful household items.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Table of Contents

Introduction

Tools and Materials

Getting Started

Design Styles in Folk Embroidery

The Essential Projects

BRINDISI DIAMONDS Small Table Mat

NAXOS STARS Mitered Cushion

CERULEAN SCROLLS Table Square

LINDEN LEAVES Table Runner

THESSALY CHEVRONS Table Runner

EVIAN TERRAZZO Cushion Cover

SANTORINI BOTANIKA Table Runner

DODECANESE ORNAMENTAL Wall Hanging

CHRYSANTHY GEOMETRIC Cushion Cover

ODESSA TULIPS Cushion Cover

OAK LEAVES Drawstring Bag

DELPHIAN DIAMONDS Envelope Bag

CECILLE BORDER Drawstring Bag

PRIMROSE BANDING Garment Trim

Finishing Techniques

Making Table Mats, Squares, and Runners

Making Cushion Covers

Making Wall Hangings

Making Bandings

Making a Drawstring Bag

Making an Envelope Bag

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Other Format:

Print version: West, Krista Everyday Folk

ISBN:

9781446313411

OCLC:

1443081456