Authors: Олена Кулинич-Стахурська

Summary: The first book of author "Art of Ukrainian embroidery" was published in 1996. It contains the material which is the results of a long-lasting scholarly-research work on renewal of the forgotten stitches, in particular, horodotskyi, kucheriavyi, kruchenyi, different types of hlad’ and others, and the process of carryingout the stitches is shown by means of sketches. Ukrainian embroidery study method is not only based on fixation, cartographing of the embroidery as an art phenomenon, and also on the study of the fine needle-work process based on museum classical patterns and confirming them by old residents from various regions of Ukraine. The second edition of this book is enlarged, the technique drawings are perfected, new stitches are added, most of which are published for first time. The work on this subject is not comprehensive yet, and is expecting future researches.

ISBN 978-966-02-4282-1