TY - BOOK AU - Tellier-Loumagne,François AU - Paine,Sheila TI - The art of embroidery: inspirational stitches, textures and surfaces SN - 9780500286395 (pbk.) : U1 - 746.4'4 22 PY - 2006/// CY - London PB - Thames & Hudson KW - Embroidery KW - Patterns N1 - Includes index N2 - An overview of the compositional principles of embroidery, this book is intended for practising embroiderers, textile designers, students, and others working with or interested in textile design. The author takes inspiration from nature for her embroidery to produce some original effects. Actual embroidery stitches and techniques are also taught with photographs ER -