Book Reviews
Raised Embroidery: A Practical Guide To Decorative Stumpwork
Barbara and Roy Hirst
When I first looked at this book, I was amazed to see such details in recreating people and animals in stumpwork. Barbara and Roy, a husband and wife team, ...
New Designs in Raised Embroidery
Barbara and Roy Hirst
Barbara and Roy have done it again! This collection of stumpwork projects include pictures such as a sheep herder and his flock, ... READ MORE
Stumpwork Medieval Flors
Jane Nicholas
In first looking at this book, I as amazed at the lovely photographs of flowers vs. stumpwork. Jane's creative needle depicts... READ MORE
The Stumpwork, goldwork and Surface Embroidery Beetle Collection
Jane Nicholas
If you have either a love for gubs or just fascinated by them, you will love Jane's book on beetles. Jane starts off with a... READ MORE
18th Century Embroidery Techniques
Gail Marsh
Gail's love for the 18th century embroidery/fashions are shown throughout her book. Like most books, she takes us to...READ MORE
Stumpwork & Goldwork Embroidery: Inspired by Turkish, Syrian & Persian Tiles
Jane Nicholas
When you first look at the cover, you wonder how anyone can create such breathtaking work with needle, thred, beads and fabric. Jane does her magic...READ MORE
Take a look at the title and cover pictures. When you combine the two, you may ask yourself, "Can a beginner really create embroidery... READ MORE