Creative Canvas Work
by Williams, Elsa S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Nr Fine in Good DJ/Good
- Seller
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Comfort, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co, 1974. 1st Ed 1st Pr. Gift dedication in ink inside front cover. Hardbound. Oblong. 105 Pgs.. Nr Fine in Good DJ/Good. Creative Canvas Work by Elsa S Williams. Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Co, New York, NY, 1974. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paper DJ. Oblong. Condition: Nr Fine in Good DJ. Gift dedication in ink inside front cover. 64 Pgs. LCCN 74-141443. This book's emphasis is on fostering creativity in your needlework, however, there is no lack of basic information regarding the necessary yarns, needles, duo- and mono-canvases, canvas frames and rods. Painted canvases and ready-worked pieces are also discussed as beginning projects. There are additional chapters on joining canvases to enlarge the work, and on blocking the finished pieces. Included too, are hints on adapting designs from museum pieces, on reproducing early American heritage work, and on working the famous, historical patterns of Bargello or Florentine canvas work. Photographs show some of the manifold uses of canvas work in making rugs, handbags, chairseats, footstools and pillows. Description text copyright 2007 BooksForComfort. Item ID 15372.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Comfort Kraft (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15372
- Title
- Creative Canvas Work
- Author
- Williams, Elsa S
- Format/Binding
- Gift dedication in ink inside front cover. Hardbound. Oblong. 105 Pgs.
- Book Condition
- Used - Nr Fine in Good DJ
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Ed 1st Pr
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Van Nostrand Reinhold Co
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Bargello
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Comfort Kraft
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Comfort, Texas
About Comfort Kraft
We have been in business since 1988 and have been online since 1997
We have our own web stores as well as affiliates such as ABE, Biblio, Ebid, Antiqbook.
We have been selling books since 1999 and take pride in our complete descriptions of our books.
We are (slowly) setting up a B&M store on our country property and hope to have it open ASAP.
We will have both books and craft/collectible items in the shop. IN the meantime, please find us online
We have our own web stores as well as affiliates such as ABE, Biblio, Ebid, Antiqbook.
We have been selling books since 1999 and take pride in our complete descriptions of our books.
We are (slowly) setting up a B&M store on our country property and hope to have it open ASAP.
We will have both books and craft/collectible items in the shop. IN the meantime, please find us online
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