Hardanger embroidery, with its counted and pulled thread work, forms stunning patterns with a classic look on evenweave fabrics like linen. The openwork in this lacy style of stitchery forms beautiful patterns that are perfect for tablecloths, napkins, placemats, doily, curtains and other fine items. This book includes how to create corner borders, count and remove threads, do various hemstitches, blend colored and white threads, and more. Projects range from pretty placemats and doilies to openwork curtains. 96 color pages.