SEARCH PRESS-Essential Stitch Guide: Blackwork. The Royal School of Needlework teaches hand embroidery to the highest standard; developing techniques in new and innovative ways and sharing them with your through their Essential Stitch Guides. In Blackwork; graduate apprentice and tutor Becky Hogg shows how to develop many different patterns from basic blackwork stitches using detailed instructions and beautiful examples of traditional and contemporary embroideries. Detailed photographs of finished Blackwork provide endless inspiration. Author: Becky Hogg. Hardcover Spiral-Bound: 96 pages. Imported.