Contemporary Candlewick Embroidery Book (In Stock!)

"Through her unconventional experimentation with ribbon, author and designer Denise Giles has formulated an enchanting combinationÑthe texture of traditional candlewicking with the classical beauty of silk ribbon. Replace the heavy cotton threads with delicate flosses, silken or metallic threads, and pearl cotton; substitute the white cotton fabric with linen, woven, muslin, or even color fabrics; add beautiful ribbon embroidery accents, and needle artists are left with this fresh new twist to an age-old needlework hobby.


Encompassing contemporary candlewicking fitting for todayÕs home d cor, 31 original patternsÑcomplete with color diagrams and step-by-step photographsÑare worked into 29 projects. Greet guests in the entryway with a welc