Teach Me to Stitch (Leisure Arts #2615) [Paperback] Gillam, Linda

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Paperback cover has minor wear and slight bends but is in good condition. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

A delightful vintage instructional guide from the 1970s, “Teach Me to Stitch” by Linda Gillam offers a comprehensive introduction to various embroidery techniques. Published by Leisure Arts, a renowned craft publisher, this book reflects the cultural resurgence of handcrafting during that era. With clear instructions and detailed illustrations, it serves as a practical resource for embroiderers while also providing a charming glimpse into the aesthetics and trends of its time. For collectors and enthusiasts, this book holds the potential to evoke nostalgia and appreciation for the enduring art of needlework.

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SKU: VB49-314 Category: Product Condition: Used

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Paperback cover has minor wear and slight bends but is in good condition. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This vintage instructional guide, “Teach Me to Stitch” by Linda Gillam, offers a delightful glimpse into the world of needlework and embroidery during the 1970s. Published by Leisure Arts, a company renowned for its craft and hobby publications, this book represents a time when handcrafting experienced a resurgence in popularity. Gillam’s clear and concise instructions, coupled with detailed illustrations, provide a comprehensive introduction to various stitching techniques, making it an invaluable resource for both beginners and seasoned embroiderers alike. Beyond its practical applications, this book serves as a charming time capsule, reflecting the cultural trends and aesthetics of its era. For collectors and enthusiasts, it holds the potential to evoke nostalgia and appreciation for the enduring art of needlework, which has been passed down through generations, transcending time and fashion.

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Weight 68.04 lbs
Dimensions 27.94 × 24.13 × 0.25 in
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