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2007-01-16
Public domain in the USA.
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Christie, Grace
1872
1953
Christie, Mrs. Archibald H.
Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving
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"Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving" by Grace Christie is a practical guide to the techniques and artistry involved in these crafts, likely written in the early 20th century. The book explores both historical context and practical instruction, covering a range of stitches, patterns, and materials that can be utilized in embroidery and tapestry work. With detailed explanations and illustrations, it seeks to inspire readers and budding artisans by emphasizing the beauty and potential of embroidered designs. The opening of the text establishes the significance of embroidery and tapestry within the realm of artistic crafts, highlighting its historical heritage and enduring relevance. The author emphasizes the accessible nature of needlework, encouraging novice and experienced embroiderers alike to explore their creativity through both traditional and contemporary techniques. The introduction sets the stage for the practical advice that follows, detailing essential tools, techniques, and the importance of design in the crafting process, ultimately inviting readers to appreciate the art form as both a practical skill and a means of personal expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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