Book About Ukrainian Embroidery Ukrainian Embroidery Schemes

The calling card of this edition is the charming white and black printed shirts from different regions of Ukraine, interesting and original in terms of cut types, embroidery colors, its composition and execution technologies.

"Open window", "star cross", "curve", "wave", oblique crosses, water key ("gesik"), "blocks", "lamb horns", star "flowers" and "clovers", "horns" triangles - reproduce the best patterns of embroidered masterpieces from museum and private collections.

The publication provides information on types of cut, types of compositions, ornaments and embroidery motifs of white shirts and artistic and technological features of black written embroidery. Twenty-five models of shirts with white embroidery and twenty types of black written embroidery are presented. Each embroidery scheme is accompanied by a list of stitches used.

The book will be useful for embroiderers with different levels of training — both beginners and experienced embroiderers.

English, hardcover
170x254 mm