A Signature in Time: Contemporary Samplers to Stitch
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A definitive 1980s resource for cross-stitch enthusiasts and sampler collectors. A Signature in Time showcases a variety of contemporary sampler patterns curated by the prolific designers at The Vanessa-Ann Collection. The book offers a blend of traditional needlework techniques applied to modern, decorative motifs, serving as both a functional pattern guide and an inspirational volume for those looking to preserve or practice the art of the sampler. Known for their high-quality designs and clear instructions, the Vanessa-Ann Collection was a hallmark of the craft publishing boom in the late 20th century. This specific volume captures the aesthetic sensibilities of the era, making it an excellent addition to any collection focusing on vintage needlework, textile arts, or the history of hobby crafts. Whether for the practical stitcher or the dedicated collector of period craft manuals, it remains a charming and instructive artifact of the 1980s needlework movement.
Author: The Vanessa-Ann Collection
Format: Hardback
Genre: Home
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A definitive 1980s resource for cross-stitch enthusiasts and sampler collectors. A Signature in Time showcases a variety of contemporary sampler patterns curated by the prolific designers at The Vanessa-Ann Collection. The book offers a blend of traditional needlework techniques applied to modern, decorative motifs, serving as both a functional pattern guide and an inspirational volume for those looking to preserve or practice the art of the sampler. Known for their high-quality designs and clear instructions, the Vanessa-Ann Collection was a hallmark of the craft publishing boom in the late 20th century. This specific volume captures the aesthetic sensibilities of the era, making it an excellent addition to any collection focusing on vintage needlework, textile arts, or the history of hobby crafts. Whether for the practical stitcher or the dedicated collector of period craft manuals, it remains a charming and instructive artifact of the 1980s needlework movement.