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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Medieval cross stitch designs|By S. Warfield|This is an exceptionally beautiful book of Medieval Cross Stitch Samplers. It begins with a historical background about the pieces included. There are very nice patterns designed from the beautiful tapestry from France, The Lady and the Unicorn, and also from the Bayeux Tapestry. Projects are designed for all levels of stitchers.|.com |Cross-stitch enthusiasts sick of too-cute teddy bears and little rows of ducks may find this book's history-inspired designs more to their taste. The motifs, which are drawn from tapestries, stained glass, and illuminated manuscripts, adapt nicely to cro
This collection combines the tradition of cross stitch samplers as a way of recording needlework patterns and celebrating family events with the rich legacy of medieval decorative art. From the vibrant colours and highly graphic designs of stained glass windows, the scenes of everyday life depicted in paintings and manuscripts, and the elaborate shields and emblems on heraldic coats-of-arms, Angela Wainwright has created a variety of samplers and smaller pieces to comme...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Medieval Cross Stitch Samplers | Angela Wainwright. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.