The Art of Chinese Embroidery Intermediate Level

Developed last century, Random Stitch, this ground breaking technique has become integral to the lexicon of Chinese embroidery, enabling the creation of works that rival paintings or photography in their vivid, realistic nature. This book introduces the history and techniques of Random Stitch Embroidery, along with the art concepts that inform its versatile application.

Featuring eight stunning projects, ranging from a beginner’s tutorial through to works of increasing complexity with depictions of different flowers and animals, each piece worked with breath taking artistry. Three case studies are also included to further illustrate the potential of this spectacular technique.

• Fully illustrated ‘how-to’ book with clear diagrams throughout.
• 8 projects with full page colour photographs, detail illustrations and step-by-step stitch instructions
• Perforated full size patterns – no resizing required!