Mary Thomas's Embroidery Book

This vintage book contains a comprehensive manual of embroidery, with information on all aspects of the subject from designing to finishing. Written in plain language and profusely illustrated, his volume constitutes a must-have for anyone with an interest in embroidery, and is not to be missed by the discerning collector. Contents include: "e;Scalloping"e;, "e;Canvas Embroidery"e;, "e;Material and Technique"e;, "e;Designs"e;, "e;Stitches"e;, "e;Cords, Fringes and Tassels"e;, "e;Cords"e;, "e;Fringes"e;, "e;Tassels"e;, "e;Simple Tassel with Buttonhole Top"e;, "e;Cutting and Preparing the Squares"e;, "e;Working a Filling"e;, "e;Surface Embroidery"e;, "e;Finishing the Edges"e;, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on embroidery.