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A-Z of silk ribbon flowers/ by Cox, Ann,1938-(CARDINAL)589552;
Subjects: Flowers in art.; Silk ribbon embroidery.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Di van Niekerk's roses in silk and organza ribbon / by Van Niekerk, Di.;
Getting started -- Techniques. Making rose petals ; The rose centres -- Stitch gallery and stitch techniques -- The chapters. The borders ; Rose gaujard, Golden lace and Elina rose ; Wisteria and Blue tit ; Dapple dawn and Fig tree blue ; Brandy roses and spent rose ; Smoky roses and blue bow ; Autumn sunset ; Blanche Lafitte, Wisteria and Pearl spotted emperor ; Remember me ; Rose hips and Pearl spotted emperor ; Königin von Dänemark and Golden breasted bunting ; Spider web, Dusky maiden and Purple emperors ; Sunny roses, bird's nest and Willow warbler ; Belle Époque ; Peace rose and Wisteria branch ; Michaelangelo, blue bow and Purple emperors ; Madam Gregoire Staechelin and Pearl spotted emperor."This book teaches more than 60 brand new techniques on a specially designed rose sampler. ... Techniques include 16 different roses blooming amongst the latticework of rosebuds, leaves and stems. Learn how to make rose petals and rose hips, sepals, stems and leaves, spent roses and stamens, birds, a bird's nest, butterflies, bows and wisteria"--P. [4] of cover.
Subjects: Silk ribbon embroidery.; Roses in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Merchants, princes and painters : silk fabrics in Italian and northern paintings, 1300-1550 / by Monnas, Lisa,author.(CARDINAL)891390; Yale University Press,publisher.(CARDINAL)332061;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-391) and index.Covering a period that witnessed the flowering of the Renaissance and the major expansion of the Italian silk industry, this volume examines the Italian silk fabrics depicted in paintings from Italy, England and the Netherlands over the course of 250 years.
Subjects: Silk in art.; Textile fabrics in art.; Painting, Italian.; Painting, Dutch.;
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Needlepainted plants and pollinators : an insect lovers guide to silk shading embroidery / by Matthewson, Victoria,author.;
Introduction -- All about pollinators -- You will need -- Transferring the design -- Framing up -- Stretching and mounting -- Presentation of your embroidery -- Inspiration -- Planning a design -- Needlepainting -- Additional stitches -- Small stitched elements -- The projects."Exquisitely detailed and worked in silk floss thread with tiny size 12 needles, Victoria Matthewson's embroideries are a masterclass in thread painting, and shine with vibrant color and life. Starting with key stitches and techniques, this inspiring and practical book contains 9 step-by-step embroidery projects. Choose from 9 key plant and pollinator combinations including the dogrose and greenbottle fly, ox-eye daisy and hoverfly, and fennel and seven-spot ladybird. Many people think of bees as being the only pollinators but, in fact, a wide variety of insects help with the pollination of plants, including butterflies, moths, wasps and beetles - all of which make wonderful subjects for embroidery. Each stunning project also contains fascinating entomological insights about each pollinator and its plant, verified by the experts at Buglife charity. The book will suit people with some previous embroidery knowledge, or ambitious beginners."--
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Patterns.; Embroidery; Insect pollinators; Plants in art.; Silk thread.;
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Little flowers in silk and organza ribbon / by Van Niekerk, Di,author.(CARDINAL)637105; Zherdeva, Marina,author.(CARDINAL)616247;
Subjects: Silk ribbon embroidery; Flowers in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ribbon basics : all the stitches & techniques of silk ribbon work & embroidery / by Hiney, Mary Jo.(CARDINAL)375251; Anckner, Joy.(CARDINAL)388058;
"A Sterling/Chapelle book." Includes index. Anckner, Joy
Subjects: Silk ribbon embroidery.; Ribbon work.; Flowers in art.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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The Anchor book of ribbon embroidery /
Subjects: Flowers in art.; Ribbon work.; Silk ribbon embroidery.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A-Z of silk ribbon flowers / by Cox, Ann,1938-author.(CARDINAL)589552;
Materials -- Painting ribbons -- Painting backgrounds -- Transferring the design -- Basic ribbon techniques -- Straight stitch -- Ribbon stitch -- Gathering techniques -- French knots -- Lazy daisy stitch -- Using threads -- Finishing off -- The Flowers -- Aquilegia -- Aster -- Buddleia -- Chrysanthemum -- Crambe -- Delphinium -- Digitalis -- Erica -- Euphorbia -- Fuchsia -- Galanthus -- Hydrangea -- Iris -- Jasminum -- Kniphofia -- Lathyrus -- Lavandula -- Monarda -- Narcissus -- Orchid -- Papaver -- Pelargonium -- Prunus -- Rosa -- Scabiosa -- Tropaeolum -- Ursinnia -- Viola -- Wisteria -- Xeranthemum -- Yucca -- Zantedeschia.
Subjects: Silk ribbon embroidery.; Silk ribbon embroidery; Flowers in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Silk paper : A guide to making it and using it in textile art / by Lawrence, Sarah.;
Subjects: Silk paper making.; Silk paper.; Textile crafts.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Art of Mixing Textiles in Quilts : 14 projects using wool, silk, cotton & home decor fabrics / by Schmitt, Lynn,1951-author.(CARDINAL)803438;
Have a ball blending cottons with rich wools, lustrous silks, and textural home decor fabrics for quilts that beg to be touched. Weave unconventional textiles together like a pro with the best advice for cutting, sewing, and pressing fabrics of texture and sheen. Craft 14 pieced and appliquéd projects, like table runners, quilts, pincushions, and tote bags. Dimensional and exciting, mixed-fabric quilts are ripe for using up scraps and expanding your horizons!
Subjects: Patchwork; Quilting;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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