Category: Blog
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Elisabetta Holzer in Ferrara – Per non perdere il filo
Last Thursday, Elisabetta Holzer launched her new book Per non perdere il filo. Guida alla preparazione del ricamo e merletto at Biblioteca Ariostea in Ferrara. Luisa Martini from the library and the publisher Pietro Cimmino participated with her. The author illustrated her guide, full of suggestions and practical solutions to help realizing handmade objects decorated…
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Book launch PER NON PERDERE IL FILO – Biblioteca Ariostea, Ferrara
Book launch PER NON PERDERE IL FILO by Elisabetta Holzer Thursday 1st June, 5.00 p.m. @Biblioteca Ariostea – Sala Agnelli, Ferrara (Via delle Scienze 17, map) Attendees: Elisabetta Holzer, book author Luisa Martini, Biblioteca Ariostea, former responsible at Biblioteca Bassani in Ferrara Elisabetta Holzer will launch her new book Per non perdere il filo on Thursday…
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Pictures from Manidoro 2017
Manidoro 2017 has just finished. During the fair we also had the pleasure to host two of our authors: Silvana Fontanelli who showed a few works from her books and Elisabetta Holzer, who launched Per non perdere il filo. Here some pictures:
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New Release: “Per non perdere il filo”
New Elisabetta Holzer’s publication Following the success of Il manuale completo del Ricamo Estense, Elisabetta Holzer now publishes a practical and essential guide both for begginers and experts. In Per non perdere il filo, the author gives many suggestions, explanations and solutions to realize handmade objects decorated with embroidery or lace: yarns, textiles, tools, tricks…
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Pictures from Il Mondo Creativo 2016
The Autumn edition of Il Mondo Creativo Fair in Bologna has just finised. Saturday and Sunday we also had the pleasure to host a few of our authors: Silvana Fontanelli who showed a few works from her books; Bianca Rosa Bellomo, Carla D’Alessandro and Luisa Monteventi who launched Disegni di Aemilia Ars, released just a…
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A few pictures from Manualmente Cesena 2016
We are back from the 1st edition of Manualmente Cesena, which dedicated a wide section to lace and embroidery. On Saturday Bianca Rosa Bellomo launched the book Libro di Lavorieri, an accurate copy of the rare volume published in 1591. On Sunday the organizers of the contest Saluti da Cesena rewarded the best works selected.…
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Abilmente Vicenza, Autumn 2016 in pictures
We are back from the autumn edition of Abilmente – Mostra-Atelier Internazionale della Manualità Creativa in Vicenza. During the event Edizioni Nuova S1 had the pleasure to host some of our author for classes and displays. A few pictures:
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New Release: “Sfilature”
New Silvana Fontanelli’s publication Following the success of previews Silvana Fontanelli’s books, we are glad to launch Sfilature. The manual shows how to realize many drawn-thread works with clear and complete descriptions and many pictures and illustrations. It also offers a few suggestions for their applications. Silvana Fontalli lives in Albinea, near Reggio Emilia, and she is an…
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New Release: “Bordi con il chiacchierino ad ago”
Alicja Kwartnik continues the series Crea più with Bordi con il chiacchierino ad ago. The book shows needle tatting borders, some of which combined with cross-stitch. Other books of the same author here.
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A few pictures from Valtopina (PG)
The 17th edition of Mostra del ricamo a mano e del tessuto artigianale in Valtopina (PG) has just closed. The works sent for the contest Ricamare l’Umbria. Fili d’erba e fiori per i diritti delle donne (Embroid Umbria. Grass and flowers for women rights) organized by Embroidery School of Valtopina were shown and the best…
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A few pictures of Tramando Tessendo 2016
The 10th edition of Tramando… Tessendo has just closed. It was organized by SINERGIE Association inside gorgeous Palazzo Rospiglioni in Zagarolo (RM). The event hosted many famous lacemakers from Italy and from abroad. During the same days Sinergie, Il Tombolo di Anto and Merletto Italiano also organized the 3rd National Meeting of Italian Lacemakers. A…
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Elisa Ricci seminar at Regali a Palazzo
Last week we attended to the 10th edition of Regali a Palazzo, La Cultura dell’Artigianato, organized by CNA Bologna. Here there are a few pictures of the seminar Elisa Ricci a Bologna. L’Aemilia Ars tra arte e storia (Elisa Ricci in Bologna. Aemilia Ars between art and history) with Bianca Rosa Bellomo and Pietro Cimmino…
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Bella Lane, from Amazon Rainforest to London
Usual London weather, threatening dark clouds, a nice wind and a ray of sunlight shining through Battersea Park luxuriant greenery. Near the adorable pond I meet Bella Lane, a professional embroiderer from Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest, who has been living in London for fifteen years. In 2009 she graduated from Royal School of…