1988 Lady Evelyn’s Needlework Collection SOLD

1988 hardcover book with dust jacket Lady Evelyn’s Needlework Collection by Mary-Dick Diggs, et al. 178 pages of photos, b&w and color. In very good condition; slight edge wear with tiny tears on the jacket, but the book is excellent. Gorgeous closeup photos of fine embroidery work including pulled and drawn thread, whitework,, blackwork, Hardanger, cutwork, appliqué, trapunto, macrame, silk, counted cross-stitch, and lace. . A must-have for every needlework lover’s library.

“Lady Evelyn’s Needlework Collection, published in 1988, is a book by Mary-Dick Digges, Dolly Norton Fehd, Nancy Lawson, and Martha Pearle Vogt that catalogs the exquisite needlework of Lady Evelyn Stewart Murray.It features an illustrated catalog of her collection, covering techniques like whitework, blackwork, Hardanger, and cross-stitch, and includes instructions for contemporary adaptations for advanced needleworkers.The rare, hardcover book is known for its color photographs and detailed patterns, making it a valuable resource for serious stitchers.”