The Development of Embroidery in America

By Candace Wheeler

The Development of Embroidery in America - Candace Wheeler
  • Release Date: 2014-01-10
  • Genre: Education

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The Development of Embroidery in America
Candace Wheeler, the mother of interior design, was one of America's first woman interior and textile designers (1827-1923)

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Table of Contents
-01- About this book
-02- INTRODUCTORY
-03- BEGINNINGS IN THE NEW WORLD
-04- THE CREWELWORK OF OUR PURITAN MOTHERS
-05- SAMPLERS AND A WORD ABOUT QUILTS
-06- MORAVIAN WORK
-07- BERLIN WOOLWORK
-08- REVIVAL OF EMBROIDERY
-09- AMERICAN TAPESTRY
-10- THE BAYEUX TAPESTRIES