The mail out of Sardinian Knotted Embroidery was going so well that I accidentally ran out of padded mailers on Tuesday! Thankfully my supplier had them in stock so they arrived yesterday, though unfortunately they came so late in the day that I was unable to actually post anything that day. I’ll continue sending out […]
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I’ve just added a whole pile more book reviews of my books to the book reviews page on my website. There are many, many new reviews there, and if you’re looking for a new embroidery book, read my book reviews page first! A few samples of the reviews for you: The Left-Handed Embroiderer’s Companion: […] I started work yesterday on a new Elizabethan embroidery, which I had designed while holed up in the house on Tuesday. The project is for a class proposal. My first step was to go a few suburbs to the local embroidery shop which stocks Au Ver a Soie threads. I arrived and found the […] Portuguese Whitework: Bullion Embroidery from Guimarães by Yvette Stanton Also in my new copy of Inspirations yesterday, there was a review by Susan O’Connor, of my book Portuguese Whitework: Bullion Embroidery from Guimarães. Some excerpts from the review: Yvette has an insatiable fascination with whitework styles and this, her fifth book, explores the embroidery of […] Into Craft has done a review of my book “Portuguese Whitework”. You can also go into their contest to win a copy! From the review: “This book is not only packed with projects embroiderers will want to stitch, it will be a reference text for many years to come.” Head on over to Into Craft […] For those of you who are conversant in Italian, there is a new review of my book available at Tutto Ricamo. An excerpt (not a great translation, but it gives you an idea, at least!): “Even a beginner, following the excellent instructions, can make virtually all the projects in this book!” Thanks to Tutto Ricamo […] I’ve created a new book review page on the Vetty Creations website, specifically for reviews of all my books. On it you can find pretty much all the reviews that I’ve ever found for each of my books. Each book has all its reviews listed together, so if you’re interested in reading what others think […] Just in case you haven’t seen it yet, there’s another wonderful review of Portuguese Whitework today over at Pintangle. Sharon says she spent the weekend drooling over the book. I hope it didn’t get too soggy! A little excerpt from the review: “Everything is clearly explained. The acid test for me is how well an […] If you haven’t yet been caught up in the excitement of my new book, head on over to the website of one of my biggest US fans – that would be Mary Corbet’s Needle’nThread! – and get yourself on the list to possibly win a copy of my new book “Portuguese Whitework: Bullion Embroidery from […] In the comments sections of Mary Corbet’s last two posts, one a review of my Portuguese Whitework book, and the other about left-handed Schwalm embroidery, there have been lots of lovely things said about my books. For years I had a hard time embroidering and set it aside because it was confusing & frustrating to […] |
White Threads is the blog of Yvette Stanton, the author, designer, publisher behind Vetty Creations' quality needlework books and embroidery products.
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