Beginners Guide to Blackwork
This is a step-by-step book aimed at the beginner, and contains full colour photographs showing in detail how to work a variety of stitches used in blackwork. It also provides information on understanding graphs, how to start sewing, different materials, tools, framing and mounting.
Traditional Blackwork Samplers
This book is the next step from the beginner's guide. It contains over 10 projects with full colour graphs and material instructions. There is also an additional library of motifs and borders.
Both these books are by the author Lesley Wilkins, who is the editor of Antique SamplerStitcher Magazine.
The books are softbacked, and may be purchased from one of the following websites:
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Antique SamplerStitcher Magazine
