Silk Shading - RSN Essential Stitches Guide

The Royal School of Needlework teaches hand embroidery to the highest standard, developing techniques in new and innovative ways.

This full colour quality book is part of a series in the collection. It features a hard cover with an internal spiral bound contents section for ease of use.

This book features:

• The history of silk shading
• Materials used
• Design and using colour
• Framing up
• Stab stitch
• Split stitch
• Running stitch
• Eyelet stitch
• Adding beads and sequins
• Padding
• French knots
• Bullion knots
• How to get started
• Projects to stitch
• Taking your work further
• Further ideas for your own ideas
• Finishing your work
• Trouble shooting