Di van Niekerk » craftboutique.co.za http://www.dicraft.co.za/blog Silk Ribbon Embroidery Fri, 17 May 2013 12:02:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 1. Ribbon Embroidery and Stumpwork Book http://www.dicraft.co.za/blog/ribbon-embroidery-and-stumpwork-book/ http://www.dicraft.co.za/blog/ribbon-embroidery-and-stumpwork-book/#comments Tue, 31 May 2011 09:00:01 +0000 Di van Niekerk http://www.dicraft.co.za/blog/ribbon-embroidery-and-stumpwork/ The fifth book from the pen of well-known South African embroiderer designer, Di van Niekerk.

 

 

This book is a must-have for all lovers of silk ribbon embroidery and stumpwork.


It is suitable for first-time embroiderers as well as those who wish to learn brand new techniques.

Its unique in its combination of ribbon embroidery and stumpwork and offers the following :

The twelve panels of this outstanding design are each individually explained with step-by-step photographs and instructions, including a comprehensive guide to all needles, thread and ribbon required.


It includes several new techniques for experienced embroiderers.

A comprehensive stitch glossary with colourful illustrations of more than 40 stitches.

General information of stumpwork techniques. More than 30 floral designs to choose from.

 

♫♬♪♫ This is the perfect book for those wishing to learn about silk ribbon embroidery and how to add three-dimensional effects in a design.

 

Have a look here for some close-up photographs of this lovely sampler.


 

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Note: to order the RES book in Afrikaans, please click here

 

Click here to download the names and codes of the ribbons and threads for the RES book.


pdf Lists - Names and codes for the Ribbon Embroidery and Stumpwork RES book (89.97 kB)

 


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