"Depicting houses and gardens in needlwork is a perennial interest among stitchers....Jenkins gives instructions for designing charts of one's own home along with examples of architectural and garden components that may be used....The black-and-white charted designs are intended as a point of departure for stitchers designing their own samplers....Of particular interest in the full-color examples offered by the author is the clever use of a variety of canvaswork stitches to imitate brickwork, stone, and plants...."--Library ...
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"Depicting houses and gardens in needlwork is a perennial interest among stitchers....Jenkins gives instructions for designing charts of one's own home along with examples of architectural and garden components that may be used....The black-and-white charted designs are intended as a point of departure for stitchers designing their own samplers....Of particular interest in the full-color examples offered by the author is the clever use of a variety of canvaswork stitches to imitate brickwork, stone, and plants...."--Library Journal. 128 pages, 132 color illus., 18 b/w illus., 7 1/2 x 10 1/4.
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Add this copy of House & Garden Samplers to cart. $30.57, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by David & Charles Uk.
Add this copy of House & Garden Samplers to cart. $71.04, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by David & Charles Uk.
