Wool Stitchery by Osma Gallinger Tod is a comprehensive guide to the art of wool embroidery. The book covers a wide range of techniques and stitches, including crewel, needlepoint, and rug hooking. It also includes detailed instructions on how to select and prepare wool fabrics, as well as tips for creating your own designs and patterns.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of wool stitchery. The first section covers the basics of wool embroidery, including information on tools and ...
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Wool Stitchery by Osma Gallinger Tod is a comprehensive guide to the art of wool embroidery. The book covers a wide range of techniques and stitches, including crewel, needlepoint, and rug hooking. It also includes detailed instructions on how to select and prepare wool fabrics, as well as tips for creating your own designs and patterns.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of wool stitchery. The first section covers the basics of wool embroidery, including information on tools and materials, as well as instructions for basic stitches. The second section delves into more advanced techniques, such as shading and blending colors.The third section of the book is dedicated to needlepoint, with detailed instructions on how to create intricate designs using this technique. The fourth section covers crewel embroidery, which is a style of embroidery that uses wool yarns to create textured, three-dimensional designs.The final section of the book is devoted to rug hooking, a technique that involves pulling loops of wool through a backing fabric to create a textured surface. The book includes step-by-step instructions for creating a variety of rug hooking projects, from small mats to large rugs.Overall, Wool Stitchery is a comprehensive guide to the art of wool embroidery, with clear and detailed instructions for a variety of techniques and projects. It is an ideal resource for both beginners and experienced stitchers alike, and is sure to inspire creativity and imagination in 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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