Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Birds

Embroidered Birds provides a fascinating insight into the beauty of birds as they swoop and soar in their many different habitats, combined with step-by-step advice on how to create your own embroidered studies of birds. This book features over 20 inspirational studies from nature brought to life in pure silk threads and includes five practical masterclass embroidery projects with step-by-step color photographs showing the work in progress. Bird portraits include the mallard drake, the tiny hummingbird, the green woodpecker, the spectacular bald eagle and the bright vibrant bluebird. Comprehensive information is provided on threads, fabrics, stitches and silk shading.

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