Embroidered life: the art of sarah k. benning, hardcover/sara barnes

Description This is not your grandmas embroidery book.

Featuring a die-cut case with actual stitching on the front cover, Embroidered Life shows that illustrations created with needle and thread can be strikingly contemporary.

From beautiful botanicals to bold affirmations, the work of self-taught fiber artist Sarah K.

Benning gives any embroidery enthusiast, art lover, or plant fanatic a new appreciation for the craft of needlework.

In this eye-catching art book, popular blogger Sara Barnes guides readers through Bennings innovative embroidery process and successful business model, offering behind-the-scenes insights to inspire makers and creative entrepreneurs.

Annotation Featuring a die-cut case with actual stitching on the front cover, Embroidered Life shows that illustrations created with needle and thread can be strikingly contemporary.

In this eye-catching art book, popular blogger Barnes guides readers through Bennings innovative embroidery process and successful business model, offering behind-the-scenes insights to inspire makers and creative entrepreneurs.

About the Author Sara Barnes is a freelance writer and artist, and author of the blog Brown Paper Bag .

She lives in Baltimore, Maryland.

Sarah K.

Benning is a contemporary embroidery artist based in New Hampshire who creates highly detailed, hand-stitched works; writes DIY patterns for other embroidery practitioners; and teaches workshops all over the world.