A detailed guide on raised embroidery techniques, focusing on decorative stumpwork.
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Raised embroidery is a form of embroidery that adds dimension to the fabric, often using specific techniques like stumpwork to create raised, sculptural effects. This guide by Diane W. Waller offers step-by-step instructions, patterns, and tips for embroiderers looking to enhance their skills in this intricate craft. Stumpwork itself originated in the 17th century and includes a variety of methods to produce relief work, such as padding and wire framing.