DK brings you an all-encompassing embroidery book on needlework, stitches and more! Whether you are an embroidery beginner wanting to learn the basics or an accomplished crafter 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. 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. Dive straight in to discover: - Over 200 decorative stitches with practical ideas on where to use them - A comprehensive stitch gallery allowing readers to quickly find the stitches they’re interested in - Featuring several handy how-to guides and basic embroidery considerations for beginners Full of top tips on which threads, needles and fabrics work best with which stitches, this design book is sure to unleash your potential and inspire your creativity like never before! Whether you are an embroidery beginner looking for a clear and easy-to-follow guide to a plethora of beautiful stitch types or an accomplished crafter seeking to perfect your technique and pattern design, this all-encompassing embroidery stitch book has something for everyone to love. From materials to mounting techniques, fabrics to frames, this easy-to-navigate needlework book has more than 200 stitches explained in excellent detail, with a practical stitch gallery providing readers with a clear view of each stitch, suitable for both beginners and proficient stitch enthusiasts. It’s time to perfect your patterns and clean up your cross stitch with this embroidery starter kit that’ll redefine textile art as you know it! At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So whether you fancy taking up a new skill or simply find sanctuary in sewing, unleash your creativity and craftiness with this modern embroidery book. When you’ve finished Embroidery Step By Step why not also try Sew Step by Step, a complementing title as part of DK’s Step by Step series. Unleash your creative potential with a plethora of stunning stitches! Proving the perfect embroidery gift for the stitching lover in your life, embark on embroidery projects and create inspiring stitches to treasure forever. An inspirational and practical guide to more than 200 embroidery and needlepoint stitches.
The ultimate stitch dictionary, perfect for anyone who wants to learn and master the traditional craft of embroidery! A visual encyclopedia of stitches that will inspire and inform sewers of all levels. With this comprehensive guide in hand, you'll be able to accomplish and perfect every stitch under the sun! This handbook is packed with practical advice on which thread, needles, or fabrics work best with different techniques. From looped and tied needlepoint stitches to open and solid filling stitches, you'll learn how to complete over 200 incredible stitches in no time. This practical embroidery book covers sewing tips for dressmaking, needle point and embroidery stitches. Learn the art quickly with concise text, easy-to-follow, close-up photography, and step-by-step instructions and illustrations. Finding the perfect stitch for your next sewing project is easy thanks to this comprehensive embroidery guide. Embroideryshows you that with just a few simple stitches, some basic materials, and an idea or two, you can sew just about anything. High-quality photography, helpful captions, and diagrams make the techniques achievable for beginners as well as providing an invaluable reference book for experienced embroiderers. Join the Embroidery Revolution Although embroidery has been around for many years, this book will help you enjoy the craft in a fresh, fun, and modern way. Whether you're already an expert, just starting out, or looking for a new hobby at home, Embroiderygives you a detailed checklist of everything you'll need to embark on your stitch journey. Inside the pages of this illustrated guide from DK Books, you'll find: - Inspirational ideas and practical advice on stitches for embroidery, needlepoint, and dressmaking. - Step-by-step instructions and clear photographs showing you how to achieve more than 200 stitches. - Everything you need to choose the right threads, needles, and fabrics.
A guide to over 200 stitches covering different complexities of stitch, from the simple and practical such as running stitch to highly decorative stiches.
DK brings you an all-encompassing embroidery book on needlework, stitches and more! Whether you are an embroidery beginner wanting to learn the basics or an accomplished crafter 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. 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. Dive straight in to discover: - Over 200 decorative stitches with practical ideas on where to use them - A comprehensive stitch gallery allowing readers to quickly find the stitches they're interested in - Featuring several handy how-to guides and basic embroidery considerations for beginners Full of top tips on which threads, needles and fabrics work best with which stitches, this design book is sure to unleash your potential and inspire your creativity like never before! Whether you are an embroidery beginner looking for a clear and easy-to-follow guide to a plethora of beautiful stitch types or an accomplished crafter seeking to perfect your technique and pattern design, this all-encompassing embroidery stitch book has something for everyone to love. From materials to mounting techniques, fabrics to frames, this easy-to-navigate needlework book has more than 200 stitches explained in excellent detail, with a practical stitch gallery providing readers with a clear view of each stitch, suitable for both beginners and proficient stitch enthusiasts. It's time to perfect your patterns and clean up your cross stitch with this embroidery starter kit that'll redefine textile art as you know it. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery: So whether you fancy taking up a new skill or simply find sanctuary in sewing, unleash your creativity and craftiness with this modern embroidery book. When you've finished Step By Step Embroidery, why not also try Sew Step by Step, a complementing title as part of DK's Step by Step series. Unleash your creative potential with a plethora of stunning stitches! Proving the perfect embroidery gift for the stitching lover in your life, embark on embroidery projects and create inspiring stitches to treasure forever. An inspirational and practical guide to more than 200 embroidery and needlepoint stitches.
More than 200 decorative and practical stitches - fully illustrated and clearly explained Packed with decorative and practical stitches for use in embroidery, needlepoint, dressmaking and other needlework Each stitch features step-by-step instructions, annotated working photographs, advice on thread, needles and fabrics, plus a skill rating Includes a stunning photographic gallery, showing samples of finished stitches in close-up for instant comparison and selection - perfect for quick reference Covers every stage of producing a piece of stitch work, from the equipment and materials required to make the perfect stitch Invaluable for beginners, and full of ideas for the accomplished stitcher, the DK Stitch Dictionary is the essential guide to modern needlework
Whether you long for the fresh and restrained tones of Swedish Minimalism, with sheer white linen hangings at the windows, or plan to upholster your sofa and armchairs in tradional toile de Jouy, "Home Furnishing with Fabric" will help you make your vision reality. In this fully revised and updated guide to decorative style, leading interiors writer Leslie Geddes-Brown shares her experience in exploring every aspect of using soft furnishings in the home. In a special chapter on Practicalities, Lucinda Ganderton covers basic sewing techniques and gives step-by-step instructions for 12 stylish yet simple projects. An extensive directory of suppliers puts the finishing touch to this indispensable source book.*A fully revised and updated edition of a bestselling guide to interior design, with plenty of informative photographs, many of them new.
Whether you long for the fresh and restrained tones of Swedish minimalism, with sheer white linen hangings at the windows, or plan to upholster your sofa and armchairs in traditional toile de Jouy,'The Soft Furnishings Source Book' will help you to make your vision a reality. In this revised and updated guide to decorative style, leading interiors writer Leslie Geddes-Brown shares her experience in exploring every aspect of using soft furnishings in the home. In a special chapter on Practicalities, Lucinda Ganderton covers basic sewing techniques and gives step-by-step instructions for 12 stylish yet simple projects.
Presenting a fresh, up-to-date, inspiring how-to guide for traditional appliqu as well as the new low-sew and no-sew techniques, this text includes directions for 25 projects.
From the delightfully traditional to the strikingly innovative, this richly illustrated book takes a completely fresh look at the possibilities of applique. It uses a combination of sound practical advice and original projects.
Offers instruction in a variety of needlwork techniques, including needlepoint, patchwork, quilting, applique, knitting, crochet, dyeing, smocking, and beading.
This handy reference is an indispensable guide to needlecraft containing practical instruction and a complete teaching course for all the classic thread and wool crafts from needlepoint and patchwork to knitting and applique. Includes over 50 projects to try.
This encyclopedia features step by step inst ructions for over 200 original projects which encompass a fu ll range of techniques, including embroidery, needlepoint, q uilting and patchwork, applique, tapestry, knitting and croc het.
A comprehensive and practical guide to a variety of needle craft techniques. Learn how to: embroider, cross-stitch, needlepoint, knit, applique, hook, do patchwork, quilt, crochet, and more.
Despite its 100-year plus history as a leading textile designer and fabric retailer, Liberty has yet to produce its own inspirational book of home sewing. Now that is set to change.
Embroidery" is the ultimate stitch dictionary and the ideal guide to embroidery, whatever your level of expertise. The perfect reference guide to needlework, "Embroidery" is a comprehensive guide to inspire and inform sewers of all levels. Find advice on which thread, needles, or fabrics work with which techniques, and take a look at an incredible 200 stitches with levels of difficulty, step-by-step instructions, and ideas on where and how to use them. This practical guide covers sewing tips for dressmaking, needlepoint, and embroidery stitches, with detailed information simply presented in illustration-rich pages. With "Embroidery" it's easy to find exactly which stitch is right for your next sewing project.
Ganderton offers a fabulous collection of step-by-step designs for personalising ready-made clothes with colourful, individual embellishments using simple embroidery, beading and applique, as well as some instant, no-sew ideas. Each chapter has six projects, followed by a double-page spread of ideas for accessories.
Offers twenty-five sewing projects for house furnishings characterized by imaginative use of fabric with unique combinations of color and patterns and inspired by Liberty Art Fabrics, including curtain panels, chair pads, and quilts.
Combines a fascinating history and guide to the traditional craft of beading with instruction on the practical skills for making and using beads and working at every level from beginner to advanced.
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