Description
Art in Needlework: A Book about Embroidery by Lewis F. Day is a seminal work that explores the rich history and artistic significance of embroidery. Published in the late 19th century, the book is not only a comprehensive guide to various techniques and stitches but also an insightful analysis of the cultural context surrounding needlework. Day's passionate advocacy for embroidery as a legitimate art form is evident throughout, as he emphasizes the aesthetic and creative potential of this craft.Illustrated with detailed patterns and examples, the book serves as both an educational resource for practitioners and a source of inspiration for artists and designers. Day’s writing blends technical instruction with aesthetic appreciation, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced embroiderers. Overall, Art in Needlework stands as a compelling tribute to the beauty of embroidery, encouraging readers to embrace the artistic possibilities of this timeless craft.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Lewis Lewis F. Day
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441247169
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Page Count - 91
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