The Textile Artist: The Seasons in Silk Ribbon Embroidery: 20 Beautiful Designs, Techniques and Inspiration...

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Tatiana Popova

The Textile Artist

The Seasons in Silk Ribbon Embroidery: 20 Beautiful Designs, Techniques and Inspiration

Tatiana Popova

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Search Press Ltd
20 March 2019

Embroidery crafts

Series: The Textile Artist

Silk ribbon embroidery enthusiasts all over the world have been discovering the work of renowned Ukrainian embroiderer, Tatiana Popova. Here she teaches all the essential techniques and stitches you need, including traditional ribbonwork and thread embroidery, as well as new ways of working that she has developed herself to make silk ribbon embroidery easier.

The second part of the book is devoted to 20 stunning projects inspired by the seasons, each accompanied by numerous step-by-step photos, diagrams and instructions. These include vibrant floral arrangements as well as romantic and whimsical designs such as hearts, owls and posies, and there are ideas for seasonal gifts such as an Easter wreath, a Wedding Day heart and a Christmas star. Ten of the designs feature full-size images to scan and print on your fabric before embroidering.

Whether you are new to ribbon embroidery or an experienced embroiderer looking for inspiration and expert guidance, Tatiana's beautiful book is one you will turn to again and again.

By: Tatiana Popova
Imprint: Search Press Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 280mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 17mm
Weight: 938g
ISBN: 9781782216551
ISBN 10: 1782216553
Series: The Textile Artist
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 20 March 2019
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction 6 Getting started 8 Stitches for silk ribbon 20 Straight stitch group 21 Ribbon stitch group 25 Daisy stitch group 29 Knots 31 Ribbon gathering 33 Traditional ribbonwork 37 Thread embroidery 35 New techniques 50 Projects Owlets 68 Spring Owlet 70 Summer Owlet 74 Autumn Owlet 78 Winter Owlet 82 Seasonal flowers 88 Lily of the Valley 90 Your Day 94 From Olga’s Garden 102 Meadow Posy 114 Autumn Basket 120 Sunny Road 130 Christmas Rose 134 February Cup 138 Seasonal gifts 144 Easter Wreath 146 Mother’s Day 158 August Cup 164 Friendship Heart 172 Wedding Day 176 Housewarming Carp 182 Christmas Star 188 January Cup 192 Designs to transfer 196 Index 207 Flower index 208

Tatiana Popova is a Ukrainian embroiderer who specialises in silk ribbon work. Tatiana learnt to stitch at an early age, inspired by her mother and grandmother's embroidery, and for a time she pursued her passion for stitching by studying a huge variety of embroidery styles and techniques, both at school and in her own time. Tatiana studied Floristry Design at university, but soon after graduating she discovered the world of silk ribbon embroidery. She started her own business, Little Owl Smart Crafts Company, producing kits for silk ribbon and crewel embroidery. Tatiana participates in a number of craft shows all around the world, including the UK, USA and Japan, and annually teaches at the Bead & Button Show in the USA.

Reviews for The Textile Artist: The Seasons in Silk Ribbon Embroidery: 20 Beautiful Designs, Techniques and Inspiration

Just delightful! Of course, I was suspecting the book to be great and interesting, but never thought it would be SUCH a book...!!! The quality of the printing, the amount of information and the style of its presentation, and even the size of the book - all of that amazes me! Thank you very much for this wonder! Keep up the good work! -- Natalia Saltykova Dear Tatiana, Just to let you know that my book arrived today! It is absolutely lovely with so much information in it. I am looking forward to stitching some of the projects soon! Your extremely happy customer. Just love this book. So enjoy reading and rereading it. Thank you Tatiana! -- Heather Seamons I have this book... I love it. -- Uschy Sandra Hagenbucher The book arrived two days ago. I love it. So many new things that I want to try. Thank you so much for sharing some of your secrets with us. -- Donna Dickison