An inspirational and practical guide to more than 200 embroidery and needlepoint stitches.
Whether you are an embroidery beginner wanting to learn the basics or an accomplished sewer seeking to perfect your technique, this all-encompassing embroidery stitch book has something for everyone to love. Embroidery Stitches Step-by-Step covers every aspect of the craft: materials and mounting techniques, fabrics and frames, along with more than 200 stitches illustrated and explained with easy-to-follow instructions.
This elegant embroidery book further features:
- A comprehensive step-by-step guide to more than 200 essential stitches. - A stitch gallery that provides an at-a-glance showcase of all techniques featured in the book. - Each stitch comes with a difficulty level and list of suggested uses to guide readers to the best technique for their needs. - Materials, Tools, and Techniques chapter covers all essential equipment and resources readers may need to create their embroidery projects.
With an at-a-glance gallery to help you find the perfect stitch for your next project, this tried-and-trusted modern classic is a must-have for stitchers of all ages and abilities.
Lucinda Ganderton is a designer and writer with extensive experience in needlework and other traditional crafts. An accomplished craftsperson in her own right, Lucinda has written and contributed to a huge range of books and magazine articles on needlework. She has also appeared on television and has created several needlepoint tapestry kits, including designs for the Sunday Telegraph, The Observer, and Women's Weekly.
View titles by Lucinda Ganderton
An inspirational and practical guide to more than 200 embroidery and needlepoint stitches.
Whether you are an embroidery beginner wanting to learn the basics or an accomplished sewer seeking to perfect your technique, this all-encompassing embroidery stitch book has something for everyone to love. Embroidery Stitches Step-by-Step covers every aspect of the craft: materials and mounting techniques, fabrics and frames, along with more than 200 stitches illustrated and explained with easy-to-follow instructions.
This elegant embroidery book further features:
- A comprehensive step-by-step guide to more than 200 essential stitches. - A stitch gallery that provides an at-a-glance showcase of all techniques featured in the book. - Each stitch comes with a difficulty level and list of suggested uses to guide readers to the best technique for their needs. - Materials, Tools, and Techniques chapter covers all essential equipment and resources readers may need to create their embroidery projects.
With an at-a-glance gallery to help you find the perfect stitch for your next project, this tried-and-trusted modern classic is a must-have for stitchers of all ages and abilities.
Author
Lucinda Ganderton is a designer and writer with extensive experience in needlework and other traditional crafts. An accomplished craftsperson in her own right, Lucinda has written and contributed to a huge range of books and magazine articles on needlework. She has also appeared on television and has created several needlepoint tapestry kits, including designs for the Sunday Telegraph, The Observer, and Women's Weekly.
View titles by Lucinda Ganderton