Guide to Needlepoint – Washington National Cathedral (The Washington National Cathedral Guidebooks) [Paperback] Anne-Catherine Fallen and William K. Geiger

Description

There more than 1,500 pieces of needlework in the Cathedral. This gidebook examines the needlepoint in its architectural setting and its liturgical context. Details of workmanship are included to broaden the understanding of the pieces. Many techniques for creation and maintenance of needlepoint have evolved in the decades of this project and are presented as a reference for other churches undertaking similar projects