{"product_id":"quaker-samplers-the-ultimate-collection-of-traditional-and-modern-designs-9781800921801","title":"Quaker Samplers: The Ultimate Collection of Traditional and Modern Designs","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiscover the ultimate collection of beautiful Quaker embroidery designs, from needlework expert Lesley Wilkins.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA treasure trove of inspiration, this book contains an extraordinary range of Quaker medallion, motif and sampler designs, all created using just 2 simple stitches. Needlework expert Lesley Wilkins' designs bring a modern twist to this traditional craft; they are full of color and charm, and feature popular subjects including birds, flowers, wreaths and monograms. The book contains: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 traditional and 10 modern samplers, each with a full stitch chart and stunning photography.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e180 individual charted motifs and medallions that you can use to build up your own sampler designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 full alphabets in both upper and lower case so that you can customize your designs in quintessential Quaker style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 modern projects: a Quaker motif heart and a pincushion with a half medallion pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn overview of the history of the Quaker sampler and the mystery surrounding its origins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA complete guide to the tools, materials and techniques needed, making this the perfect introduction for embroiderers of all abilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-2680521\"\u003eLesley Wilkins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Search Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/19\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781800921801\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1800921802\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-CRA\"\u003eCrafts \u0026amp; Hobbies\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-CRA008000\"\u003eNeedlework | Embroidery\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HOM\"\u003eHouse \u0026amp; Home\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HOM003000\"\u003eDecorating \u0026amp; Furnishings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLesley Wilkins discovered blackwork samplers on a school visit to the Victoria and Albert Museum in London when she was only ten, and has been hooked ever since. Her fascination with the craft has led her to become not only an embroiderer of extraordinary skill, but also an expert in the history of blackwork. She has collected thousands of patterns from all over the world, and her own work is inspired by historical motifs, patterns and borders. Her designs have appeared in Needlecraft and Needlework magazines, and also edited her own embroidered sampler magazine \u003ci\u003eAntique Samplerstitcher\u003c\/i\u003e for nine years which contained many blackwork designs.\u003cbr\u003eNow retired, Lesley self-publishes a variety of embroidered projects online. You can visit her Etsy shop: etsy.com\/uk\/shop\/QuakerSamplerDelight\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43840612106379,"sku":"9781800921801","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/5100\/7115\/files\/img_7c4412fa-3d20-4db5-ac32-7bd2178de35c.jpg?v=1755794544","url":"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/quaker-samplers-the-ultimate-collection-of-traditional-and-modern-designs-9781800921801","provider":"CA Corrections Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}