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Contemporary Whitework by Tracy A. Franklin & Nicola Jarvis demonstrates how each basic whitework technique is worked traditionally, although they us the different threads and materials available today. Samples and suggestions are shown to produce new and exciting effects.
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Back Cover InformationThis is the first book to cover today's new whitework. It contains full instructions on he traditional techniques, plus ways to explore and develop them for more contemporary applications, using interesting fabrics and threads and innovative designs. Illustrated with a wealth of finished pieces by the finest embroiderers and textile artists working in the field -many trained at the prestigious Royal School of Needlework in London - this practical guide provides an exciting snapshot of new trends within a traditional world.
About the AuthorsTracy A. Franklin is a freelance specialist traditional embroiderer. She trained at the Royal School of Needlework and continued to work there as a teacher, finally becoming Apprentice Coordinator in 1997. Today she is a freelance teacher, and also exhibits and takes on commissions. She is the author of New Ideas in Goldwork and a contributor to Royal School of Needlework Embroidery Techniques. Nicola Jarvis trained at the Royal School of Needlework and is now a freelance embroidery designer and teacher and during this time has produced embroidered decorations for British fashion companies.
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