Jane Zimmerman's Needlework Books, Encyclopedias and Needlework History CDs

THE ULTIMATE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
CANVAS EMBROIDERY

Volume Two

Canvas Embroidery - Volume One by Jane Zimmerman

Of the 24 self-published, spiral-bound books I have written since 1972, the following are currently available. My technical books are collections of stitch and pattern variations. (CLICK on thumbnail to produce a larger image.)

Published in 2008, this second volume contains 433 variations of Diagonal, Crossed, Woven, Tied and Miscellaneous needlepoint stitches. Each variation in this 175-page book includes a photograph of a stitched sample and an easy-to-follow diagram.

Price: $47.95 plus $5 S&H.

Published in 1995, this 157-page book contains 551 bands and borders in easy-to-follow diagrams. The variations are based on Mosaic, Straight Gobelin, Crossed, Plaited, Eyelet and Tied stitch in addition to a selection based on Florentine work, Florentine and Pulled Work combined and Pattern Darning.

Price: $34.95 plus $5 S&H.

TRADITIONAL SILK & METAL THREAD
TECHNIQUES ON CANVAS

CANVAS WORK BANDS
AND BORDERS

Published in 2005, this initial volume contains 385 variations of Mosaic, Cashmere, Scotch, Gobelin, Eyelet and Plaited needlepoint stitches. Each variation in this 165-page book includes a photograph of a stitched sample and an easy-to-follow diagram.

Price: $44.95 plus $5 S&H.

Published in 1999, this 31-page book is a one-of-a-kind. It covers the stitches and variations used in the unique colored silk and metal thread embroidery executed in England between 1558 and 1625. These include narrow and wide line and detached stitches. Many b&w photo illustrattions.

Price: $19.95 plus $5 S&H.

Published in 1995, this comprehen- sive, 199-page book, with over 320 stitch pattern variations, explores all facets of silk and metal thread embroidery of the past as are suitable for use in modern-day canvas embroidery. Instructions are included for the working of the samplers featured on the covers.

Price: $37.95 plus $5 S&H.

Published in 1995, this 187-page book contains the largest selection of blackwork patterns ever in print - 1000s of possible variations. In addition, there are chapters on the historical development, and a selection of borders. This book offers all the blackwork stitcher could ever need.

Price: $36.95 plus $5 S&H.

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