Hardanger Ribbons by Janice Love 1984 Personalized and Signed by Author

Description

Hardanger - Ribbons, designed and written by Janice Love.  Self published, Athens, Georgia, 1984, 59 pages, 8-1/2" x 12".  Personalized and signed by the author for a friend of hers.
A complete look at Hardanger embroidery with step-by-step instructions.  This book is designed to introduce hardanger to the beginner as well as to the mor advanced needleworker.  Stitches are labeled according to difficulty - beginner, intermediate, and advanced.  This book is set up as a series of lessons, most of which have samples to allow those who so desire to experiment with one or all of the different stitches separately.
Clear step-by-step instructions for a wide variety of designs.
Excellent, clearly illustrated stitch patterns.
Appendix A - Sample squares.
Appendix B - Ribbon patterns.
Appendix C - Hemstitching and needleweaving.
Appendix D - Goofs (and how to fix them).
Appendix E - Projects (as seen on front and back covers).
Appendix F - Finishing tips.
Good used condition.  There is minor evidence of use to the cover, and there are a few minor ink notations made throughout the book.  The only other writing is the personalized message by the author found inside the front cover.  From a smoke-free environment.
Pattern books are sold "As Is;" sorry, No Returns.
Please look carefully at all of the pictures, as they are an integral part of description.
This is an instruction book only, not a kit or finished items.
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