2013年12月2日 · Here's a gorgeous new book out called The Art of Chinese Embroidery - Foundation Level by Margaret Lee. And when I say Gorgeous, I really do mean Gorgeous! But the book isn't just beautiful. It's thoroughly instructive as well. Today, I'll show you the book and tell you a little bit about it…

2011年1月28日 · Needlepainting – the art of “painting” with a needle and thread – is one of the most complex forms of hand embroidery. Realistic needlepainting is an art mastered by Chinese embroiderers in Suzhou, China. In this region of China, embroiderers create the most amazing masterpieces by hand using tiny silk threads.

2012年5月18日 · Last year, I shared with you some gorgeous needlepainted pictures in a type of embroidery called "Su Embroidery" - it is a Chinese style of embroidery from Suzhou, China, and it is amazing embroidery! Now, thanks to Margaret Lee of Adelaide, South Australia, and Country Bumpkin you can learn Su

2012年3月8日 · Much to my delight, it featured the bluebird – in silk and gold embroidery, Chinese style. The piece was purchased at an antique shop, and it was uniquely framed – encased in glass on both sides, so that the embroidered piece floated in the middle of the frame, and any wall behind it showed through.

2017年3月20日 · If you’re blocking with a mist of room temp water, you shouldn’t have any problem. That said, it never hurts to test, test, test. I’ve never had a problem damp blocking embroidery with Soie d’Alger, when misting the embroidery. I have had color run when I’ve soaked the embroidery, especially if the water is at all warm.

Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving by Mrs. Archibald Christie Made available by Project Gutenberg This is a great book covering embroidery techniques, with plenty of pattern and design ideas. Fun to browse through! Embroidery Supplies. Lacis – this is probably the most thorough supply house for any kind of needlework. Lacis is located in California.

2007年12月22日 · Position the embroidery over the mounting board, centering it carefully, then turn the embroidery over, placing it face down on your work surface. I use a pencil and lightly draw the position of the mounting board on the back of the embroidered piece. That way, if anything gets knocked or the work slides about, it’s no big deal.

2017年10月9日 · It’s a very classy book, just like Margaret’s previous book, The Art of Chinese Embroidery, which I reviewed here. Where to Find It. 1. You can find The Art of Bead Embroidery: Japanese Style through the following book affiliates: The Art of Bead Embroidery is available, worldwide with free shipping, here through Book Depository. If it ...

2011年4月14日 · At the end of January, we took a close-up look at some silk embroideries from the Suzhou region of China, specifically those created be the Su Embroidery Studios. The studio continues the tradition of Chinese needlepainting from this region, by offering various types and grades of Chinese needlepainting, as well as custom reproduction work.

2017年7月17日 · Moving into the Art Nouveau era, she was also highly influenced by Japanese design. The book makes great reading about a fascinating part of American textile and decorative art history. Chinese Textiles: An Introduction to the Study of their History, Sources, Technique, Symbolism, and Use: The title pretty much says it all! This is a handbook ...