The Art of Chinese Embroidery

This beautiful book, The Art of Chinese Embroidery - Foundation Level, is a long awaited title by leading traditional Tutor and Designer Margaret Lee.

Margaret Lee has been teaching at Koala Conventions International Embroidery & Textile Events for over 12 years in Japanese Embroidery, Chinese Embroidery & Japanese Beading. This event takes place in Brisbane, Australia in June/July each year.

www.koalaconventions.com.au

With a history stretching back thousands of years, the embroidery of China has long been a source of fascination and wonder

Within the pages of this book are the answers to unlocking many of the secrets of this unique stitching style.

Equipment and materials are described in detail and the twenty-five core stitch techniques are fully explained, providing the embroiderer with a strong and solid foundation.

This beautiful book teaches in detail with colour pictures Embroidery Stitches and Techniques

Seven beautiful projects are included, designed to allow a steady progression and a thorough understanding of the concepts and practices of this superb style of embroidery.

Projects include

• Rising Star
• Three Sisters
• Morning Glory
• Fragrance of Spring
• Majestic Bamboo
• Spring Day
• Prosperity

Each project has a template, list of threads and instructions.

This book weighs 642g