Miniature Embroidery: A Foundation Course

Miniature Embroidery: A Foundation Course by Major, Margaret. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781861084163.

Following the huge success of her Miniature Embroidered Patchwork: Projects in 1/12 Scale, Margaret Major presents a comprehensive introduction to the exquisite art of miniature embroidery. She teaches an assortment of techniques?the tent stitch, Florentine work, Rhodes stitch, and half-cross stitch?that anyone can learn with the help of more than 200 close-up color photographs and diagrams. Simply follow the provided patterns to produce incredible 1/12th scale reproductions of furniture, rugs, pillows, and intricate decorative objects. The 30 projects, grouped for beginners, intermediates, and advanced, encompass miniature bed covers, colorful hall runners, a fireplace screen, a hanging tapestry, and more.