Openwork embroidery with tight threads. More than 140 patterns for embroidery without cutting and pulling threads. Jeanno Marie-Elen

The most valuable creative heritage of the outstanding French master of embroidery and teacher Marie-Hélène Jeanneau, who devoted most of her life to the study of counting embroidery, among the varieties of which especially distinguished openers with tight threads, without their pulling and cutting.

For embroidery, use loose fabrics and a thin tapestry.

Using basic stitches, you can create many decorative patterns to decorate table underwear, curtains, lamps and even personal belongings.

Having introduced the reader to the technique and basic stitches in the first part of the book, the outstanding author begins the most important: extensive collection of lace -based patterns made by different stitches.

Most of the patterns in the book are traditional motives with the preserved products of the XVIII century, some of them are modern interpretations of ancient patterns, and many are copyright creations.

Find a new inspiration for yourself, studying the old technique in the presentation of a great master!