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The Royal School of Needlework - RSN Stitch Bank: 200 Essential Embroidery Stitches, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

RSN Stitch Bank: 200 Essential Embroidery Stitches

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200 essential stitches, curated by the most prestigious embroidery institution in the world: the Royal School of Needlework (RSN).Embroidery is a living art. The aim of the RSN Stitch Bank is to ensure that hand embroidery is not just kept alive, but flourishes into the future. The 200 stitches in this book are a mix of practical and purely decorative, carefully selected to provide a broad and varied basis for any embroiderer. This book aims to empower every embroiderer to create contemporary works informed and supported by centuries of experience.All 200 stitches are fully explained with written instructions, illustrations and photographs.To make the book as easy-to-use as possible, each stitch details the embroidery disciplines it is used for, and any alternative names.The stitches have been divided across seven chapters, each covering a particular usage, from shading to edging, to make them easy to apply to your own work.This sumptuous book also showcases historical pieces from the RSN’s unparalleled Collection and Archive, with stunning photography and expert insight, bringing the skills, work and experience of the past to life.The book is designed to complement the unique RSN Stitch Bank (rsnstitchbank.org), an online resource created by the Royal School of Needlework to conserve and preserve every stitch around the globe.-The Royal School of Needlework, or RSN, was founded in 1872 with a mission to preserve the art of hand embroidery. To mark the RSN's 150th anniversary, RSN Stitch Bank (rsnstitchbank.org), was launched to continue this mission; digitally conserving and showcasing the wide variety of the world’s embroidery stitches and the ways in which they have been used in different cultures and times.The RSN Stitch Bank is an ongoing project. More stitches are added regularly and the RSN work with partners around the world to include stitches from different traditions. The Stitch Bank currently includes more than 400 stitches, divided across 28 disciplines, from crewel embroidery to whitework.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2024-12-13
  • Mått: 220 x 282 x 28 mm
  • Vikt: 1 657 g
  • Format: Inbunden
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Serie: RSN Stitch Bank
  • Antal sidor: 336
  • Förlag: Search Press Ltd
  • ISBN: 9781800922860
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The Royal School of Needlework (RSN) is the international centre of excellence for the art of hand embroidery and offers a range of courses for beginners through to advanced, ranging from short courses to a Degree.The RSN teaches at the magnificent Hampton Court Palace in south west London; across the UK; internationally in North America and Japan; and Online, opening its doors to stitch lovers around the world. In addition, the Royal School of Needlework offers Embroidery Services at its Studio in Hampton Court Palace creating beautiful bespoke commissions for the future as well as restoring historical textiles and bringing heirlooms back to life. It also offers online talks and exhibitions at its headquarters that are open to all.RSN Stitch Bank launched in September 2021 by revealing the first 150 stitches as the official opening of the renowned organisation’s 150th anniversary celebrations. More and more stitches continue to be added as part of the aim to digitally conserve and preserve every stitch around the globe.

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The Royal School of Needlework launched the RSN Stitch Bank (rsnstitchbank.org) in September 2021 when it revealed the first 150 stitches at the official opening of its 150th anniversary celebrations. More stitches continue to be added as part of their aim to digitally preserve every stitch around the globe. The 200 stitches are a mix of practical and purely decorative, selected to empower every embroiderer to create contemporary works informed by centuries of experience. Each stitch is fully explained with written instructions, illustrations and photographs, along with the disciplines it's used for; plus any alternative names. One for the Christmas list.

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1 recensioner, genomsnitt 5/5

  1. 5/5 Pian

    En synnerligen bra stygn bok som på ett lätt sätt visar hur stygnen broderas. Är du intresserad av olika broderistygn och vad de uttrycker då är denna bok för dig.

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