Universal stitches for weaving, embroidery, and other fiber arts

Contents

The learning projects -- Five basic stitches on fabric -- Five basic stitches on warp -- A sampler of variations and combinations -- A sampler of stitches for edges -- A frame-loom sampler -- An heirloom sampler -- A loom sampler -- An album of ideas -- Antique openwork -- Chinese and Peruvian gauze -- Transparent weaves -- Brocading -- Stitching on raised warps -- Overshot weaves -- Coptic weft-looping -- Couching -- Coptic, K'o-ssu, and Peruvian tapestry -- Weft-faced effects -- The Bakhtiyari bedding bag -- Chilkat twining -- Doubleweave -- Quilting -- Victorian needlelace -- Antique filet lace -- Peruvian weaving and needlework -- Weaving fabric for stitchery -- The stitches -- Interlacing stitches -- Wrapping stitches -- Looping stitches -- Chaining stitches -- Knotting stitches.