Description
This is a most comprehensive book on this ancient form of embroidery. The history of Goldwork in Britain and Europe is illuminated with images in glorious full-colour of gold embroidered costumes and textiles held in museums and private collections. This book includes fifteen original projects that either reference historical examples or exhibit contemporary techniques for this form of embroidery.
Author Hazel Everett was a Royal School of Needlework Apprentice.