Embroidery of the peoples of the world. Great journey through countries and continents

“This book is not just a story about the traditional embroidery of different peoples of a huge world, but also a practical manual: it makes it possible to master many techniques and seriously expand their artistic capabilities.” So the author of this cognitive book Anna Zaitseva believes and invites the reader on a real journey around the world with a needle in her hands and inspiration in the heart!
The art of embroidery truly has no boundaries, neither in time, nor in space! From the first stitches made by bone needles in prehistoric times, to the masterpieces of modern embroidery - thousands of years. From laconic Scandinavian motifs to luxurious embroidered fabrics of the East - thousands of kilometers.
No book could accommodate the creative heritage of every nation, every country, it is impossible to embrace the immense. We want to gradually, in general terms, get acquainted with a huge variety of techniques and artistic means of different peoples, surprised at the variety of seams and stitches, solving deep symbolism