Art in Needlework: A Book about Embroidery

Name: Art in Needlework: A Book about Embroidery
Author: Mary Buckle

by Mary Buckle, Lewis F. (Lewis Foreman) Day

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Constanze Hofmann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

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2009-03-07

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Public domain in the USA.

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Embroidery Needlework

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Mary Buckle

Known for writing about embroidery at a time when decorative needlework was being treated as both a craft and an art, this author is associated with a practical, design-minded approach to the subject. Her name is most closely linked with Art in Needlework: A Book about Embroidery, a collaboration with Lewis F. Day.

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Lewis F. (Lewis Foreman) Day

1845–1910

A central figure in Britain’s Arts and Crafts movement, this designer and writer brought pattern, ornament, and everyday beauty together in a way that still feels fresh. His books helped explain good design clearly, making him as influential on the page as he was in workshops and studios.

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