Mountmellick work is probably the best known style of Irish white embroidery. The richly decorative patterns of thick cotton thread depict natural forms, especi

The first how-to book for traditional Irish Embroidery

Mountmellick embroidery: its history and style, how to make it, projects to make.

This essential guide to lace-making and embroidery is a treasure trove of information and techniques for vintage needlework enthusiasts. With clear and detailed

“A spectacular encyclopedia of embroidery, sharing valuable techniques passed down through the generations . . . you’ll wonder how you ever worked without i