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New Ideas In Goldwork

New Ideas in GoldworkTaking the best of the traditional and the new, New Ideas in Goldwork is a beautiful exploration of the potential of this needlework technique, combining it with metal-thread work in experimental ways. Expert and ex-Royal School of Needlework teacher Tracy Franklin takes the technique to new heights to inspire all embroiderers. Reference ideas from notebooks, cuttings and new and old embroideries are included. Lavishly illustrated with colour photographs and clear line diagrams, New Ideas in Goldwork covers: the basics of the traditional style, from design to simple padding of gold and metal threads; two basic techniques of laid work and cut purl work, as these are fundamental in working a design correctly; illustration and instruction on different stitch types;
and, how to apply gold and metal threads in the most intricate and inspiring ways. Colour, detail and good design are the key points, always showing how exciting and sophisticated gold and metal work can be. Finally, the readers are encouraged to use their own creativity.About the AuthorTracy A. Franklin is a freelance specialist traditional embroiderer. She trained and then taught at the Royal School of Needlework for several years. She is the author of New Ideas in Goldwork and contributor to Royal School of Needlework Embroidery Techniques (0713488174). Nicola Jarvis trained as a traditional hand embroiderer and textile restorer at the RSN. She is now a freelance embroidery designer and teacher and also works for British fashion companies designing embroidered accessories. Reference
Contemporary Whitework (hb edn) 07134 89642
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New Ideas in Goldwork Taking the best of the traditional & the new, New Ideas in Goldwork is a beautiful exploration of the potential of this needlework technique, combining it with metal-thread work in experimental ways. Expert & ex-Royal School of Needlework teacher Tracy Franklin takes the technique to new heights to inspire all embroiderers. Reference ideas from notebooks, cuttings & new & old embroideries are included. Lavishly illustrated with colour photographs & clear line diagrams, New Ideas in Goldwork covers: the basics of the traditional style, from design to simple padding of gold & metal threads; two basic techniques of laid work & cut purl work, as these are fundamental in working a design correctly; illustration & instruction on different stitch types; &, how to apply gold & metal threads in the most intricate & inspiring ways. Colour, detail & good design are the key points, always showing how exciting & sophisticated gold & metal work can be. Finally, the readers are encouraged to use their own creativity. About the Author Tracy A. Franklin is a freelance specialist traditional embroiderer. She trained & then taught at the Royal School of Needlework for several years. She is the author of New Ideas in Goldwork & contributor to Royal School of Needlework Embroidery Techniques (0713488174). Nicola Jarvis trained as a traditional hand embroiderer & textile restorer at the RSN. She is now a freelance embroidery designer & teacher & also works for British fashion companies designing embroidered accessories. Reference Contemporary Whitework (hb edn) 07134 89642

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Contemporary - Modern era design
Gold - A precious highly conductive metal
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embroidery - The art of decorating fabric with a needle and thread or yarn.
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Embroidery - A thread based symbol.
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