Ancient Russian motives for embroidery with a cross. More than 300 authentic patterns

Ancient embroidery in modern performance!

Under the cover of this book, you will find schemes with traditional Russian patterns, which the craftswomen embroidered several centuries ago: plant and geometric ornaments, motives with insects, animals and people, and people, and Also, scenes from Russian folk life.

Motives were collected from pre -revolutionary albums with embroidery patterns and carefully restored using modern technologies to facilitate the work of needlemen. The book includes both very small motives and large images; Not only plain and two -tone, but also multi -color schemes in which each color has a symbolic meaning.

You just have to choose the project you like and start embroidering!