Big Book of Embroidery: 250 Stitches with 29 Creative Projects

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A serviceable go-to tome for the embroidery-curious.

• Contains high-quality photography, concise instruction, and helpful diagrams
• Includes 237 popular embroidery stitches and techniques
• A must-have reference guide for any level embroiderer

A visual encyclopedia of stitches, the Big Book of Embroidery is the essential, go-to reference guide for embroiderers. Understand basic stitches, such as straight stitches, cross stitches, woven stitches, split stitches, and loop stitches, and learn to embroider several details and designs within those fundamental methods. Containing 250 popular embroidery stitches and techniques, detailed close-up photography, and step-by-step illustrations and captions, you'll then practice the skills learned with 29 beautiful projects! Embroider flowers, succulents, birds, hearts, snowflakes, butterflies, fruits, and more on shirts, shorts, tablecloths, table linens, wall hangings, and so much more! This book is perfect for anyone, from beginner to experienced, who wants to learn and master the art of embroidery.

Review Citations:

• Library Journal 04/03/2020 pg. 1 (EAN 9781947163287, Paperback)

Contributor Bio:Mery, Renee

Renee Mery has written extensively on needlecrafts, most particularly for Marie Claire. Her books include works on embroidery, applique, and patchworking.