Embroidery: Russian Patterns

Olesya Novozhilova — a master in designing patterns for cross-stitch and backstitch. For many years, she has been creating unusual works: flowers, trees, plants, zodiac signs. Did you know that the name of the animal bear originated from the fear that this beast instilled in most northern peoples? Have you heard the legend of the creation of the hare by God? Have you pondered what Sivka Burka, the prophetic mare, really means? The book Embroidery. Russian Patterns will open the doors to the mysterious world of Slavic mythology and Russian fairy tales. Here you will find bright embroidery patterns in the traditional Russian style, will be able to create incredibly beautiful primitives, and learn interesting facts about traditions, legends, and beliefs in Rus.