15 Pages. Beautiful Mountmellick embroidery takes its name from a convent in Mountmellick, Ireland and is a technique that has its roots exclusively in the lovely Irish countryside. This edition is essential to learning this art, for it contains instruction in all of the important stitches used to form the designs for the flowers and leafs. There is only one finished project in this book, it is a lovely floral nightdress case that is shown on the cover. This is an excellent book, and an essential tool to make Mountmellick Embroidery.

This book is an early Victorian era edition from the long running Weldon's Practical Needlework series. These books contain a wealth of techniques in the forgotten arts - each book is unique contains instructions for some of the most creative items you will ever find.