Handbook of Embroidery - Higgin, L.; Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust
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Discover the timeless art of embroidery with L. Higgin's "Handbook of Embroidery," a comprehensive guide to the needlework techniques and textile arts of a bygone era. This meticulously prepared edition offers a wealth of information on various stitching methods, providing a detailed exploration of embroidery as both a craft and a form of design. Whether you are a seasoned stitcher or simply curious about the history of needlework, this handbook serves as an invaluable reference. Explore the intricacies of embroidery, from basic stitches to more elaborate designs. "Handbook of Embroidery"…mehr

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Discover the timeless art of embroidery with L. Higgin's "Handbook of Embroidery," a comprehensive guide to the needlework techniques and textile arts of a bygone era. This meticulously prepared edition offers a wealth of information on various stitching methods, providing a detailed exploration of embroidery as both a craft and a form of design. Whether you are a seasoned stitcher or simply curious about the history of needlework, this handbook serves as an invaluable reference. Explore the intricacies of embroidery, from basic stitches to more elaborate designs. "Handbook of Embroidery" offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich heritage of textile arts, making it an essential addition to any craft library. A classic resource for anyone interested in the enduring appeal of embroidery. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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L. Higgin is an author who holds a special place in the archives of textile literature due to her contribution to the field of embroidery with the seminal work 'Handbook of Embroidery.' Written with the authoritative support of the Royal School of Art Needlework, Higgin's book serves as a comprehensive guide to the delicate art of embroidery, catering not only to seasoned practitioners but also to novices eager to delve into the intricacies of this craft (Higgin, L. 1880). Her literary style combines the precision of a technical manual with the descriptive flair needed to inspire and instruct readers in equal measure. The 'Handbook of Embroidery' remains a celebrated reference, showcasing skillful techniques and patterns that stand as testimony to the enduring art of embroidery. Higgin's expertise and her ability to convey complex artistic methods in an accessible manner have secured her a respected place in the canon of embroidery literature. Although not much personal biographical information about L. Higgin is widely known, her work continues to be a valuable resource for those seeking to understand and preserve the legacy of textile arts.