Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Birds (Masterclass Embroidery)
Contributors: Nigel Salmon (Photographer)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: David & Charles Publishers
Published: September 15, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780715319659
Subjects: Embroidery; Hobbies/Crafts; Crafts & Hobbies; Crafts / Hobbies; Needlework - Embroidery
First sentence: Man has always envied the ability to be 'as free as a bird' and whilst our most ancient ancestors were quick to discover their value as a source of food (Plate 6 and Fig 3), it cannot have been long before the decorative and entertainment qualities of birds were also appreciated.