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Embroidery
A Modern Guide to Botanical Embroidery
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This book is ideal for embroidery enthusiasts seeking to improve their skills and find personal style through beautifully designed botanical projects. Beginners who appreciate clear instructions and lifestyle photography will also find it inspiring.
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Arounna Khounnoraj's Embroidery is a modern guide to this ancient craft.
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Embroidery by Arounna Khounnoraj will show you how to master the art of the decorative stitch through clear step-by-step instructions that demystify the embroidery stitches and teach you how to apply them through a collection of 20 botanical-inspired projects. The projects include bags, wall hangings, handkerchiefs, cushions and more. This book will inspire you to build on your skills and find your own personal style.
Packed with stunning lifestyle photography that draws on Arounna's natural style and aesthetic, step-by-step illustrations will clearly show you how to start and finish each project neatly.
Embroidery offers a fresh approach in Arounna’s signature style.
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Leah B. from Powell's describes Embroidery as a standout among embroidery books, promising a special and fresh approach to the craft.
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ISBN: 9781787138315
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 16 June 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Illustration: Full-colour photography and illustrations throughout
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 14.0mm
Width: 204.0mm
Height: 255.0mm
Weight: 584g
Pages: 160
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About the Author
Arounna Khounnraj is a Canadian artist and maker based in Toronto, where she emigrated with her family from Laos at the age of four. While her education includes a Masters in fine arts, it was through subsequent residencies that she found her current focus in fibre arts. In 2002 she started Bookhou, a multi-disciplinary studio with her husband John Booth. Together, they explore a variety of printing and embroidery techniques through making utilitarian objects such as bags, home goods and textiles. Arounna is a craft-influencer in her own right with a massive 211K followers on Instagram. She runs regular workshops and is recognised for her beautiful embroidery. Around has previously published Punch Needle (2019) and Visible Mending (2020) by Quadrille.
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