Painting with Thread

Download or read book Painting with Thread written by Kit Nicol and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2003-03 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Painting with Thread Kit Nicol has developed an exciting approach to stitch craft that will have wide-ranging appeal. Her exquisite embroidered pictures range from simple landscape scenes using just one or two stitches to raised embroideries incorporating more elaborate techniques such as stumpwork. Kit also borrows freely from other areas of needlecraft, using traditional quilting techniques such as trapunto to give a simple 3-D effect. Packed with useful tips for designing and executing your own embroidered pictures, Painting with Thread is an inspiring book for stitchers of all levels of ability.