Lovely Little Embroideries

Author: Beth Stackhouse
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607659239
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 346

Book Description
· An inspiring embroidery project guide for stitchers of all skill levels to achieve realistic floral designs with some projects that are small enough to be accomplished in just a day · Includes 19 step-by-step flower bouquet embroidery projects and patterns, including hoops, pendants, sachets, accessories, ornaments, and more · Features helpful opening sections on basic supplies, transferring patterns, and finishing the back of a hoop · Also contains an illustrated stitch guide for both basic and advanced stitches, all of which will be used in the completion of the designs · Author and embroidery artist Beth Stackhouse is the owner of Forest Chorus Studio and has been featured on MarthaStewart.com, MAKERS Magazine, KOEL Magazine, Feeling Stitchy, and other publications

Boho Embroidery

Author: Nichole Vogelsinger
Publisher: Lucky Spool
ISBN: 9781940655208
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Let's talk about tools -- Let's talk about my favorite stitches -- Let's talk about fabric -- Let's talk about stitching outside the hoop -- Let's talk about inspiration to stitch -- Let's talk about thrifting for old treasures -- Let's talk about stitching what you see.

I Love My Dog Embroidery

Author: Oksana Kokovkina
Publisher: Quarry Books
ISBN: 1631596136
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 123

Book Description
I Love My Dog Embroidery is a collection of 380 adorable dog-themed stitch motifs for pooch parents and their beloved fur babies, with project ideas, how-tos, and templates. Created by embroidery artist MakikoArt and six other amazing embroidery artists, this “dog fanciful” collection of stitch motifs celebrates all things canine. With this lovely embroidery guide, you can create all manner of pups, including: The sweet Labrador retriever, fluffy poodle, noble German shepherd, and many others Dogs doing what they do best—classic poses, postures, and tricks—like “roll over,” “give me your paw,” and the ever-popular “rub my tummy” Pooches disguised as people—the farmer, the artist, the businessman—and who can resist the sneaky but lovable mailman? Mutts in different styles and shapes, including borders, frames, and alphabets You’ll also find guidance on how to customize a motif to fit your favorite Fido, plus a gallery of project ideas for showcasing your stitches. So grab a needle and floss and take everything in your home and wardrobe from drab to double-dog fabulous! With designs contributed by: Chloe Redfern Embroidery / Chloe Redfern How Could You? Clothing / Mia Alexi Insanitynice / Valentina Castillo Mora Miho Starling / mipomipo handmade Solipandi / Anja Lehmann Stitch People / Elizabeth Dabczynski

500 Simply Charming Designs for Embroidery

Author: E & G Crafts Co., LTD
Publisher: Design Originals
ISBN: 9781574215090
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"Presents 500 embroidery designs with illustrative diagrams, as well as short chapters on embroidery essentials such as embroidery basics, types of stitches, and stitch ideas"--

Stitched Gifts

Author: Jessica Marquez
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452120528
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 141

Book 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 an illustrated stitch dictionary, striking photographs, plus a section on creative finishing techniques such as staining hoops, framing, and more, this distinctly beautiful craft book has something for embroiderers of all skill levels.

Tiny Stitches

Author: Irem Yazici
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782217114
Category : Embroidery
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
"Draw attention to that neat coat lapel or jazz up the back pocket of your favourite denim pieces with little embroidered buttons, badges, brooches and more by embroidery fan and Instagram sensation Irem Yazici - A.K.A. @baobap. Irem's collection of mini accessories are not only sweet and off the wall, they're practical pieces that you can wear, and are perfect gifts for the down-to-earth loved ones in your life! These embroideries are also small scale canvasses for you to show off your new stitching skills: no more than 10 stitches are used for the 20 projects throughout, and range from beginner to intermediate in skill. Every project is explained with clear photography and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions. Each one doesn't use much in the way of materials and there's no complicated finishing involved. "--Publisher.

Embroidered Garden Flowers

Author: Diana Lampe
Publisher: Sally Milner Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 108

Book Description
This is a collection of embroidered flower projects. It features a traditional small flower garden, a spring garden, a spring garland and embroidered initials, as well as many gift ideas. All the colours have been carefully matched so that they reflect the colours of the flowers being worked, and the stitches used have been chosen to recreate the true form of each of the flowers.

Embroidered Botanicals

Author: Yumiko Higuchi
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1611807735
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 97

Book Description
Stitch simple and striking embroidery designs with wool, cotton, pearl cotton, and metallic threads. Japanese artist Yumiko Higuchi is celebrated for her embroidery designs with a Scandinavian flair. The motifs and patterns she offers here are true to her trademark zakka style: simple and graphic yet softened with organic shapes and imagery drawn from nature. The result is embroidery that feels modern and nostalgic all at once. In Embroidered Botanicals, Higuchi offers 39 embroidery projects highlighting the distinctive quality of different threads. With motifs created specifically for different types of thread-wool, cotton, pearl cotton, and metallic-makers will become better versed in the materials available to them. With beautiful photographs, clear step-by-step instructions, and detailed diagrams, this book will be an inspiring guide for those new to embroidery and a fresh and unique offering for those experienced with needle and thread.

Embroidered Treasures: Flowers

Author: Dr. Annette Collinge
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782211314
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This fantastic book showcases the Embroiderers' Guild's huge collection of embroidered flowers dating back to the 17th cenury. Featuring photographs commissioned for the book, items are shown in full and also with detail images to show off the flowers at their best. Hailing from all parts of the globe, this is an opportunity to see fabulous works that are very rarely seen in public. The Embroiderers' Guild, founded in 1906, has at the heart of its collection numerous beautiful donated textiles in all forms, given by members and enthusiasts over many years. The collection now contains thousands of embroidery examples from many countries and cultures. This book showcases the best of the collection's flower embroideries, dating from the 17th century to the present day. Whether they are abstract or naturalistic, the variety of flowers shown is quite extraordinary. They all exhibit a wonderful level of skill and imagination, and their beauty and detail will be inspirational to embroiderers of all ages and levels of expertise. Featuring photographs taken especially for the book, items are shown in full and also with detail images to show off the flowers at their best. These wonderful embroidered treasures are as varied as wall hangings, children's dresses, bridal bags and samplers. The images are shown with extended captions giving the country of origin, age, size and technique used to make them. Hailing from all parts of the globe, this is an opportunity to see fabulous works that are very rarely seen in public.

Embroidered Art of Chloe Giordano

Author: Chloe Giordano
Publisher: Search Press Limited
ISBN: 1781268274
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 93

Book Description
Take a walk through the stunning stitched world of renowned embroiderer Chloe Giordano, and discover not only her unique way of working with sewing thread but also a sublime collection of her exquisite textile art, inspired by her love of the natural world. Taking one project from conception through to completion, see how Chloe plans her designs, chooses colours, selects threads, blends colours and finally stitches her designs in order to create her beautifully detailed embroideries. Packed with Chloe's guidance on every aspect of the process, including hooping and framing, this book will inspire you to create stunning thread paintings of your own. In the second part of the book, wend your way through a beautiful gallery of Chloe's work showcasing her popular, intricate embroideries that celebrate wildlife both big and small - from foxes, fawns through to hares, rabbits, mice and more. All are accompanied by the back story and inspiration behind the piece, offering a fascinating and exclusive look into Chloe's creative process.