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Needlework As Art (1886)

Needlework As Art (1886)

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ISBN10: 1163955965
ISBN13: 9781163955963
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 618
Weight: 1.80
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Needlework As Art is a book written by Lady M. Alford in 1886. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of needlework, covering a wide range of techniques and styles. Lady Alford begins by discussing the history of needlework, from ancient times to the present day, and then goes on to explore the various types of needlework, including embroidery, tapestry, lace-making, and quilting. The book is filled with detailed instructions and diagrams, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning how to create beautiful needlework pieces. Lady Alford also provides tips on selecting materials and tools, as well as advice on how to design and execute a successful needlework project. In addition to the practical aspects of needlework, Needlework As Art also explores the artistic and aesthetic qualities of the craft. Lady Alford discusses the role of needlework in art history, and explores the ways in which needlework can be used to express creativity and emotion. Overall, Needlework As Art is a comprehensive and informative guide to the art of needlework, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in this timeless craft.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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