Egyptian Designs in Modern Stitchery

Egyptian Designs in Modern Stitchery published by E P Dutton & Co Inc, New York, NY, 1979. 1st Stated Edition. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: As New in Fine DJ. 160 Pgs. ISBN 0876903162. LCCN 78-11162. Designs by Pauline Fisher, text by Mary Lou Smith. The first book for the amateur needleworker to develop the Egyptian designs at home, effectively and inexpensively. Along with the modern adaptations of the designs are exciting new stitches and stitch variations and the use of the canvas as part of the design, all developed especially for this book. Each of the 28 designs is presented in color photographs and full sized brown and black photo-pattern allowing for tracing, counting mesh and threads and even copying unfamiliar stitches directly from the book. An illustrated stitch glossary is also included. Description text copyright 2001 www.BooksForComfort.net. Item ID 3946.