Synopses & Reviews
Stitch miniature masterpieces for an authentic-looking Georgian dolls' house! These magnificent needlework designs, based on actual accessories and furnishings, have been simplified for small-scale sewing, and appear in the popular 1/12" size. 40 projects include carpets, bedcovers, hangings, curtains, cushions, screens, samplers, chair covers, footstools, and pictures, all with full-color charts or stitch diagrams, suggestions for alternative fabrics, and a table of approximate sizes and thread count for easy conversion to 1/24" scale. 192 pages (all in color), 8 1/4 x 10 3/4.
Synopsis
"...Miniaturists will find it an invaluable source of ideas for re-creating furnishings and accessories typical of the period (in 1/12 scale)...instructions for 40 needlepoint, cross stitch, crewel work, pleated, patchwork, and quilting projects include carpets, rugs, curtains, pillows, chair covers, footstools, decorative screens, tablecloths, pictures, samplers, bedclothes, and wall hangings...good choice for large public libraries and miniature collections."--
Library Journal. "...will help the novice to produce satisfying results."--
Dollhouse Miniatures.