The Pursuit of Excellence

The Pursuit of Excellence (Things no one told me in Embroidery 101!) by Monica (Posy) McMillen, Ft Worth, TX, 1975. 1st Edition. Paperback. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: VG. Orig owners name in ink inside front cover. 10 Pgs. Equally important to an embroideress' proficiency are: good design, color selection, stitch use, and - last but not least - execution. This book talks about the techniques that improve the quality of one's stitches. Covers canvas, yarns & ply, how to start & tie off, frames, and diagonal tent stitch or basket weave. Illustrated. Description text copyright 2015 BooksForComfort. Item ID 30634.