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Ecclesiastical Embroidery by Heather Lewis

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Ecclesiastical Embroidery by Heather Lewis is an inspiring guide to the art of religious embroidery. This book explores traditional techniques, patterns, and symbolism, offering detailed instructions for creating beautiful, meaningful designs. Perfect for both beginners and experienced embroiderers, Ecclesiastical Embroidery provides an enriching experience for those looking to deepen their knowledge of sacred embroidery.

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Ecclesiastical Embroidery by Heather Lewis is a comprehensive guide that delves into the traditional craft of religious embroidery, blending history with technique. This book is designed for embroiderers of all levels who are interested in creating intricate designs with deep symbolic meaning. Heather Lewis carefully explains the origins of ecclesiastical embroidery, covering its role in different faiths and the historical significance behind each design element. Inside Ecclesiastical Embroidery, you’ll find step-by-step guidance for mastering foundational techniques, from goldwork and silk shading to appliqué and beadwork. Each section includes clear instructions, detailed illustrations, and valuable tips, making even complex techniques approachable. Additionally, this book offers insights into selecting high-quality materials, achieving intricate details, and ensuring durability, all essential aspects of ecclesiastical embroidery.

The book’s projects cover a range of traditional symbols, such as crosses, icons, and floral motifs, allowing sewists to create stunning pieces of sacred art. Each project is designed to inspire both creativity and mindfulness, encouraging sewists to connect with the deeper meanings behind their work. By following Heather Lewis’s expert guidance, readers can produce beautiful, reverent pieces that honor traditional embroidery while adding a personal touch.

Book Features:

  • Step-by-step instructions for techniques like goldwork, silk shading, and appliqué
  • Detailed projects with symbolic patterns for religious contexts
  • Tips on material selection, intricate detailing, and design preservation
  • Suitable for beginners and experienced embroiderers interested in religious themes

Additional information

Weight 0.89 kg
Dimensions 26 × 21.5 × 1.7 cm
PublisherCrowood Press
Number of pages176
Dimensions26 × 21.5 × 1.7 cm
ISBN number9780711984444263

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