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Author
Publisher
Better Link Press
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
English
Description
"This book collects more than six hundred of traditional Chinese weaving and embroidery pattern which includes dragon and boa patterns, phoenix patterns, bird patterns, auspicious animal patterns, floral patterns, figure patterns, religious patterns, geometric patterns and allegorical patterns etc. Known as "zhiwen" or "wen" in ancient China, the traditional Chinese weaving and embroidery pattern was highly esteemed for its brilliant artistic values....
4) 30 day challenge : embroidery: a day-by-day guide to learn new stitches and create beautiful designs
Author
Series
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"30 Day Challenge : Embroidery is an easy-to-follow program for beginning stitchers to learn embroidery basics, master new stitches, and create dozens of modern embroidery projects"--
6) How to embroider texture and pattern: 20 designs that celebrate pattern, color, and pop-up stitching
Author
Publisher
Landauer Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Learn how to embroider textures, patterns, colors, and 3D elements with 20 step-by-step projects and over 30 embroidery stitches"--
7) Satisfying stitches: learn simple embroidery techniques and embrace the joys of stitching by hand
Author
Publisher
Harvard Common Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"With Satisfying Stitches, you'll learn to create beautiful embroidery designs and discover how creative stitching can relieve stress and provide a sense of accomplishment"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Pen & Sword White Owl, an imprint of Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Floral Embroidery reawakens the age-old practice of embroidery, giving to it a new and modern twist. In this book, you will find 10 embroidery patterns that weave together stunning colors, ancient stitches, and florals picked from your grandmother's garden. From simple patterns, to more complex and intricate pieces, your creativity will grow and flourish. You will learn to stitch dusty pink roses, leaves and stems that will trail to the edges of...
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Perfect for all levels of stitchers, this instructional guide to garment embroidery, in which sustainability meets DIY, demonstrates how to embellish clothing through stylish and classic designs, and includes information on tools, techniques, and stitches.
Author
Series
Carnegie Institution of Washington publication volume no. 567
Publisher
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Pub. Date
1945.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Stash Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
• 22 small embroidered projects with simple step-by-step instructions-ideal for beginner and intermediate sewists
• Learn 26 basic embroidery stitches and how to transfer embroidery patterns to fabric
• Full-size embroidery designs with instructions for color and stitch placement
Today's coolest crafters use beautiful COSMO embroidery thread to bring a fresh perspective to the centuries-old technique of embroidery in this charming collection....
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The ultimate resource for needlepoint, canvas work and tapestry embroidery, packed with over 100 decorative stitches and techniques.
You may have tried tent stitch and cross stitch and you've probably seen some Bargello popping up in craft magazines, but did you know that these are only a couple of the needlepoint stitches out there? This essential guide to needlepoint will allow you to bring far greater texture and interest to your stitching, with...
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
"20 beautiful projects and inspiring templates"--Cover.
"Vibrant color and rich textures abound in Hoop Dreams, a stylish embroidery guide for the modern maker. Author Cristin Morgan of Marigold + Mars outlines the basics of 10 classic embroidery stitches and then teaches you how to use them to create 20 beautiful and practical projects for hoops, for the home, and to wear"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Laine Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Transform your knits with a handful of simple embroidery stitches: a cosy cardigan embellished with bright flowers, a dragonfly on the front of a sweater and mittens with plants climbing up the back of the hand. This timeless embroidery book features 18 nature-inspired templates, generously complimented by insightful tips and ideas on how to use them. Embroidery on Knits is an in-depth guide to contemporary stitching with and on wool, explaining every...
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
As makers, we tend to learn different stitches over time without thinking much about how they relate to one another. But when Natalie Chanin and her Alabama Chanin and The School of Making teams began to look at needlework closely, they realized all stitches are based on geometric grid systems--and by using grids as guides, they could make learning stitches, even seemingly elaborate ones, as easy as child's play. In The Geometry of Hand-Sewing Chanin...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Make something meaningful for birthdays, baby showers, and more with these stylish embroidered gifts.
From Jessica Marquez, founder of the popular blog and shop Miniature Rhino, Stitched Gifts offers irresistible embroidery projects for every occasion-weddings, holidays, baby showers, anniversaries, or just because. Each project is rendered in Marquez's signature natural, modern style and can be easily personalized for truly meaningful keepsakes.
Featuring...
Author
Publisher
Landauer Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This collection of embroidery patterns ranges in skill level from simple to more advanced, so there's something for everyone to try! With 208 pages and over 300 color photos and illustrations, this gorgeous book on embroidering will inspire you and expand your embroidery skills.
Author
Publisher
Voyager Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"Here's your chance to get up close and personal with an amazing collections of crazies!" - Quilter's Newsletter Magazine.Made from the finest silks, satins, and velvets and stitched together with elaborate embroidery, the crazy quilt is a testament to quilters' rich imagination and artistry. This beautiful book traces the bewitching history of "Crazies" from their earliest origins to the present day. Distinguished quilting teacher and appraiser...
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Enchanting Embroidery Designs invites you to create your own world using bright thread colors and imaginative stitches. Full of motifs that are both simple and playful, from zany crocodiles, and cuddly cats to big-eared bats and stealthy ravens. This book invites you to be creative with its whimsical designs and step-by-step instructions -- whether you use these projects as visible mending techniques or simply to add interest to a piece. The sweet...
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