Creepy Cross-Stitch

Author: Lindsay Swearingen
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 1645674290
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 234

Book Description
CROSS-STITCH GOES WITCHY WITH DARK AND ELEGANT DESIGNS From spooky skulls to ghoulish graveyards, Lindsay Swearingen of Tusk and Cardinal gives cross-stitch a dark yet whimsical update. Curious creatures like phantom felines, legendary fixtures from folklore like Baba Yaga and all manner of haunted houses make the perfect subjects for these needlework masterpieces. Fun and easy to learn, cross-stitch is an art form that truly anybody can master. Lindsay gives you a crash course in the basics to ensure you have all the materials and techniques you need to start off on the right foot. Then, dive into her incredible patterns and stitch yourself some oddities that range from quirky to downright eerie. Anyone with an appreciation for the macabre will swoon for patterns like Lovers’ Graves, which features twin headstones and a heart-shaped weeping willow. Meanwhile, the ghosts, ghouls and ghastly bats of Trick or Treat and Haunted Wings are perfect pieces to hang on your wall to keep the spirit of Halloween in your home year-round. With moody tones, muted hues and spooky subjects, this collection of bewitching patterns makes it easy to add a little subversive charm to your cross-stitch repertoire.

Cross-Stitch Treasures for Children

Author: Joan Elliott
Publisher: Annie's
ISBN: 9781596356177
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A charming collection of child-themed cross-stitch designs by an industry master, this book features 27 patterns and four alphabet charts that can be easily adapted for different fabrics and appeal to different levels of expertise. From a personalized birth sampler and whimsical nursery decorations to nameplates for toddlers' rooms and small motifs for cards and gift bags, all stages of childhood are covered in these bright and lively projects that make fun use of familiar themes. Whether creating DIY delights for the family or a meaningful gift, the easily read, black-and-white charts and basic cross-stitch instructions ensure that any level of needleworker can access the enjoyable designs.

Cross Stitch for the Earth

Author: Emma Congdon
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1446380688
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
Stitch for a greener future with this stunning collection of environment and nature focused designs from leading cross stitch designer Emma Congdon. Whether it’s a plea to save the bees, clean up the oceans, appreciate nature, or unplug from technology, this celebration of the green movement in thread will remind us of the need to come together to build a brighter future, one stitch at a time. Emma's iconic designs are universally loved by her fans who have bought over 40,000 of her patterns on Etsy, and who have set up a dedicated fan group on Facebook, where they share their work in progress and proud finishes. This collection features 20 exclusive designs, each with an easy-to-read full colour and symbol chart. Alongside the designs, Emma shares her thoughts and inspirations for each one, with a detailed materials list and instructions for stitching. Beginners to cross stitch will find a helpful guide to the stitches and techniques used – and the beauty of cross stitch is that if you can sew one cross you can sew all these designs! The designs range in size from mini hoops to larger scale samplers, so there are options to suit everyone – and they all share Emma's skill with colour, typography and design which have made her one of the world's best-loved cross stitch designers. Sentiments include: We don't inherit the Earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children Pardon the weeds, we're feeding the bees Leave nothing but footprints, kill nothing but time Live gently on the Earth Never underestimate the difference you make The Earth has music for those who listen All good things are wild and free Take care of the Earth and she will take care of you Between two pines is a doorway to a new world The world is full of magic Cross Stitch for the Earth is printed on FSC paper, is recyclable, and every purchase includes a donation to Friends of the Earth, an environmental campaigning community dedicated to the wellbeing and protection of the natural world.

Gobble Up, Snoopy!

Author: Charles M. Schulz
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534448624
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
Snoopy enjoys a feast in this special Level 2 Ready-to-Read that’s perfect for every Peanuts fan! Snoopy is feeling thankful, so he writes a thank you note to his favorite thing: his food bowl! Snoopy loves supper time, and while he is busy remembering his best meals, Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang are cooking up a surprise in this charming Level 2 Ready-to-Read! © 2019 Peanuts Worldwide LLC

Snoopy's Book of Shapes

Author: Charles Monroe Schulz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781449472221
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Characters from the Peanuts comic strip introduce ten shapes.

When Snoopy Met Woodstock

Author: Charles M. Schulz
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534485589
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
It’s the beginning of a beautiful friendship in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read based on the new Apple TV series, The Snoopy Show! Learn how Snoopy and Woodstock met and became best friends in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read guaranteed to make readers smile! © 2021 Peanuts Worldwide LLC

Disney Tim Burton's the Nightmare Before Christmas Cross-Stitch Kit

Author:
Publisher: Running Press Miniature Editions
ISBN: 9780762495788
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
We're simply meant to be . . . cross-stitching! Bring Tim Burton's creepy, merry tale to life with this all-in-one mini cross-stitch kit! Perfect for crafters of any skill level, the kit includes: A 32-page mini book with simple cross-stitching instructions and four easy patterns (1 of Jack Skellington, 2 of Jack and Sally, and 1 of Zero the dog) 3 pieces of 4" x 4" cotton Aida cloth A 3" embroidery hoop in which to stitch and display designs 2 tapestry needles 4 skeins of embroidery thread "How horrible our Christmas will be!" -- The Mayor "No. How jolly!" -- Jack Skellington

Donna Kooler's 555 Timeless Cross-Stitch Patterns

Author: Donna Kooler
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402711800
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 134

Book Description
For every season and forever: these charming cross stitch patterns-from Donna Kooler's celebrated design studio-never go out of style.

Whimsical Cross-Stitch

Author: Cari Buziak
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 048682862X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 131

Book Description
A Book of the Month Club's Crafter's Choice! Cross-stitch is a traditional hobby — but your designs don't have to be! These more than 130 patterns reflect a modern sensibility, with motifs ranging from trendy to vintage to kitschy, so there's something here for everyone. All are designed to fit into a 6-inch or smaller embroidery hoop, making them quick projects that can be finished in an evening or weekend. If you're feeling ambitious, the small designs can be assembled to form a larger piece. Patterns are organized according to theme: animals; designs, including flowers and snowflakes; home and hearth, consisting of more than 40 patterns that range from a patchwork heart and an antique sewing machine to teapots, a watering can, and variations on "home sweet home"; nature; and charming patterns for special occasions. A brief introductory section offers advice on getting started, tools and supplies, and stitching. "A treat! Cross-stitchers will love this book." — Christian Fiction and More

Snoopy Takes Off!

Author: Charles M. Schulz
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481425544
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
"Welcome to Snoopy's world! What will Snoopy be today? Will he be a flying ace, or a writer working on the next great American novel? Anything is possible in Snoopy's imagination. Join Snoopy on some of his favorite adventures--most of which take place right on top of his doghouse"--Page [4] of cover.