Elegant Hardanger Embroidery by Yvette Stanton

Elegant Hardanger Embroidery

A Step-by-Step Manual by Yvette Stanton

Revised & Expanded Edition 2016

About This Revised Manual

The Definitive Guide to Whitework (Updated).

Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced stitcher looking for new challenges, Yvette Stanton's Elegant Hardanger Embroidery is widely considered one of the finest manuals on the market. This is the fully revised and expanded edition, featuring clearer diagrams and updated text.

Known for her exceptionally clear diagrams and "teacher's voice," Stanton ensures you don't just memorize the stitch, but understand the structure. This edition specifically includes expanded sections on "How to Fix Mistakes"—a crucial guide for anyone afraid of cutting the fabric threads!

Techniques & Projects Included

This comprehensive guide covers everything from fabric preparation to complex finishing. Key contents include:

Stitch Instructions:

  • Exclusive to this book: Buttonhole Edging & Lacy Buttonhole Edging
  • Starting with a waste knot & new threads
  • Kloster blocks & Satin stitch
  • Eyelets (Algerian, Dove's eye)
  • Needleweaving (Bar weaving)
  • New Section: Hints, tips, and fixing mistakes

15 Featured Projects:

  • Patchwork Cushion
  • Hardanger Box
  • Scissors Case
  • Christmas Stocking
  • Square Sampler
  • Star Cushion
  • Karen & Claire Doilies
  • Honeysuckle Tablecloth
  • Trish Runner
  • Waterlily Cushion
  • Genevieve Doily
  • Organza Bolster
  • Gift Cards & Hand Towel

A Note on Condition

Grade: NEW / UNUSED

This is a brand new, unused book in pristine overall condition.

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