Madeira embroidery

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History & Culture

The Embroidery of Madeira

Carolyn Walker, Kathy Holman

English · 1987 edition

A detailed treatment of Madeira’s celebrated embroidery tradition — its history, fibres and techniques — with step-by-step stitch instructions, diagrams, photographs and projects.

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History & Culture

Madeira Embroidery

Alberto Vieira

English · 2007 edition

A hardcover history of Madeira embroidery produced by the Bordal house in Funchal (English translation), documenting the origins, techniques and cultural significance of the island’s famous whitework.

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History & Culture

The Art of Madeira Embroidery

Lillie McAnge

English · 2004 edition

An illustrated reference on Madeira’s traditional whitework hand-embroidery (bordado) — its history, stitches and techniques. A distinct alternative to Carolyn Walker’s book.

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