Blackwork Embroidery ~ Techniques and Projects by Jen Goodwin

Jen Goodwin's long awaited book exploring the technique of Blackwork has arrived. Blackwork has a rich history that has developed over the years into an iconic and sophisticated style of embroidery.

This practical book presents a number of ways to approach Blackwork embroidery, from forming basic stitches and patterns to developing complex shaded pieces with confidence. Through an assortment of exercises, it introduces the principles of shading along with several projects to further explore the potential of Blackwork.

Published in paperwork Crowood Press, the book contains 256 pages with over 1000 colour photographs and is set to be the "go to" bible for this technique.