TY - BOOK AU - Kendrick,Helen Winthorpe TI - Stitch-opedia: the only embroidery reference you'll ever need SN - 0312611595 PY - 2010///, c2009 CY - New York PB - St. Martin's Griffin KW - Embroidery KW - Encyclopedias KW - Patterns N1 - "A Quintet Book"--T.p. verso; Includes index; Spiral bound within casing; Materials and equipment -- Techniques -- Mounting and framing -- Design -- Types of embroidery. Stumpwork -- Blackwork -- Canvas work -- Crewel work --Freestyle -- Hardanger -- Pulled work -- Listing of stitches -- Projects -- Gallery -- Glossary N2 - Written for beginners and experts alike, Stitch-Opedia describes in detail hundreds of embroidery stitches. Each stitch is grouped into sections that include: canvas work, crewel work, hardanger, pulled work, stumpwork and much more. Each stitch includes close-up, detailed color photographs, a full-color working diagram, and accurate written instructions. An extremely helpful alphabetical listing with close-up thumbnail photographs appears later in the book allowing the user to cross-reference each stitch ER -