Stitches from the Garden

Author: Kathy Schmitz
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1604687770
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 83

Book Description
Indulge in the sentimental pleasures of stitcheries with wistful vintage artistry. Inspired by nature and stitched with the gentle romance of days gone by, noted artist Kathy Schmitz creates designs that use simple embroidery to create thoughtful keepsakes. Select from a variety of elegant embroidery projects, including a pillow, pincushion, wall decoration, tote bag, and more Find success with each design--clear illustrations demonstrate how to master every featured embroidery stitch Revel in Kathy Schmitz's original artwork, gracefully presented throughout the book

Stitches from the Harvest

Author: Kathy Schmitz
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1604689137
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 233

Book Description
Fifteen all-new embroidery projects await your needle and thread, each inspired by the warm colors and welcoming textures of autumn. Stitch jaunty squirrels, whimsical birds, and a bevy of fall fruit and leaves to bedeck elegant little projects, including a pillow, tote bag, table runner, needle book, pincushion, and more. Clear instructions, helpful tips, and beautiful original artwork make Stitches from the Harvest a source of inspiration you'll turn to again and again.

A Garden View

Author: Cathie Richardson
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781729213308
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
A hand embroidery pattern book featuring a variety of over 50 patterns inspired by a country garden. The patterns are fun to decorate pillows, quilts, and home decor. The patterns include a variety of birds, bugs, bouquets, garden carts, wagons, vintage dress forms, holidays, and more. There is a nice selection of autumn and winter botanical patterns to make ornaments and other holiday gifts. The patterns in this book are easy to trace onto fabric with an ink pen and lightbox. They are hand drawn and are from my collection of patterns that I've designed over the years for my Etsy online shop Country Garden Stitchery. A nice collection of patterns for your inspiration and creative projects. Don't miss my collection of patterns to embroider for children called Baby Bloomers! You can see many of the finished embroidery patterns in my Etsy shop at www.countrygarden.etsy.com

The Embroidered Garden

Author: Kazuko Aoki
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1611802660
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 98

Book Description
Whimsical, beautiful embroidery motifs created by an avid gardener—stitch roses, bees, or whole garden scenes. Kazuko Aoki has a unique talent for translating the beauty of the garden with needle and thread. By offering forty motifs, Aoki invites us to explore her gardens through embroidery. The forty motifs explore the roses and wildflowers that appear season to season, as well as the bees and butterflies that enjoy their nectar. The designs here are exquisite, detailed, and artfullly rendered. Beyond the motifs themselves, Aoki also presents projects that feature the embroidery: brooches, notebook covers, pin cushions, and pouches. For those new to embroidery, detailed how-to illustrations are included.

Stitches from the Yuletide

Author: Kathy Schmitz
Publisher: That Patchwork Place
ISBN: 9781604688955
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Best-selling author Kathy Schmitz is back with more exquisite embroidery designs, this time celebrating the charms of the Christmas season. Create a pillow, tea towels, a needle keeper, wall hangings, ornaments, and more, all perfect for seasonal decorating and gift giving.

Seasonal Flower Embroidery

Author: Kazuko Aoki
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1611808928
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 113

Book Description
Inspired by a flower shop in Tokyo, this embroidery collection will take new and seasoned stitchers through a year of beautiful botanicals and whimsical floral scenes. Stitch your way through the seasons with a bit of thread, a needle, and a small swatch of fabric. Follow along with textile artist Kazuko Aoki as she welcomes you to Gente Flower Shop in Tokyo, a stunning backdrop from a gardening stitcher’s dreams. The more than 25 motifs featured here are delicate, down to earth, and whimsical—mixing materials and stitching techniques to create life and depth to each design, which include meadow flowers, garden baskets, fresh berries, a violet-covered armchair, and more. Featuring simple and elegant sewing instructions for patches, totes, pins, purses, and more, Aoki skillfully shows stitchers that your every floral embroidery can always find the right home. With beautiful photographs, clear step-by-step instructions, and detailed diagrams, this book is an inspiring and playful guide for gardeners and embroidery enthusiasts of all levels.

Botanical Embroidery

Author: Maggie Schnücker
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 1645674193
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
Gorgeous, Nature-Inspired Projects for Embroidering Your Own Vibrant Garden Thread your way through 30 nature-themed motifs that will transport you from flowery fields and sun-drenched deserts to mossy forests, glorious gardens and beyond. With clear instructions and comprehensive step-by-step photographs, Botanical Embroidery makes it astonishingly simple to stitch your own fiber art garden. For beginners, a detailed guide to getting started covers all the basics like threading a needle and readying a hoop, while more experienced stitchers will love Maggie’s unique style and fresh approach to the craft. Sink into the soothing rhythm of embroidery as you create projects like Idyllic Irises and Wild Walnut Wood Slice. Curl up with a calming plumeria pattern or create a fiddle-leaf fig for your favorite houseplant parent. Let your mind be whisked away as you stitch a striking Sunrise Over Organ Pipe Cactus or ethereal Night-Blooming Moonflowers. Prepare to pass entire afternoons stitching serenely in your own botanical paradise with this treasure trove of sprout-, blossom- and bloom-inspired pieces.

Simple Pleasures in Redwork

Author: Kathy Schmitz
Publisher: Leisure Arts
ISBN: 1609001214
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 93

Book Description
Little birds pause to sing or spread their elegant wings in this collection of ten embroidery patterns, suitable for all kinds of embroidery like redwork.

Floral Embroidery

Author: Teagan Olivia Sturmer
Publisher: White Owl
ISBN: 1526759616
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 106

Book 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 your embroidery hoop, and the smallest details that will pull your hoop together and compose the most beautiful bouquet. Once you have completed the patterns, you will be given the tools to create your own original pieces and where to find the materials to do so.

On the Border

Author: Cathie Richardson
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781539366003
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 126

Book Description
A hand embroidery pattern book featuring over 50 patterns inspired by gardens and nature. There is a nice variety of easy border patterns to embroider on kitchen towels, pillow cases, quilts, purses and more. There are floral patterns for each month, hearts and Scottie Dogs for Valentine's Day, whimsical Jack-O-Lanterns for Halloween, harvest vegetables for Autumn and a nice selection of Christmas patterns to make ornaments and other holiday gifts and decor. It's easy to use tracing paper to trace the pattern in the book you want to use and then transfer the pattern onto your chosen fabric. The patterns in this book are hand drawn and are from my collection of patterns that I've designed over the years for my online shop Country Garden Stitchery. A nice collection of patterns for your inspiration and creative projects!