Flowers, Birds, and Unicorns
Flowers, Birds, and Unicorns

Author: Candice Bahouth

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 1993-09

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13:

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One of the world's most influential needlepoint and textile artists re-creates the magic of the Middle Ages with more than 20 magnificent projects, for both beginners and veteran stitchers. More than just a how-to, this book sets the designs, themes, and motifs in the context of Medieval art and life. Full-color illustrations.

Anchor Manual of Needlework
Anchor Manual of Needlework

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 499

ISBN-13: 9780934026598

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Gathers information on sewing, darning, patching, the sewing machine, drawn-thread work, knitting, embroidery, and knotted, bobbin, and crocheted laces

Doodle Stitching Transfer Pack
Doodle Stitching Transfer Pack

Author: Aimee Ray

Publisher: Union Square & Company

Published: 2015-04-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781454709022

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Embroiderers love Aimee Rays "Doodling" collections--and this one-stop resource contains her most popular motifs plus nearly 30 new designs. Just tear out the perforated pages, iron the reusable patterns onto fabric, and start stitching animals, flowers, letters, and more! Theres no tracing or photocopying required, and a handy, sealable envelope stores the motifs for future applications. Its quick, easy, and fun.

Pet Portrait Embroidery
Pet Portrait Embroidery

Author: Michelle Staub

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2021-11-25

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1644030152

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Learn the art of thread painting from Instagram sensation Michelle Staub Cats and dogs seem to always have a paw planted firmly in our hearts. Capture the life in their eyes and the texture of their fur with a unique embroidered pet portrait! Insta-famous artist Michelle Staub puts a modern spin on thread painting with her easy-to-learn approach. Get started with 4 basic embroidery stitches, and follow the detailed tutorials to hone your skills. Capture awe-inspiring details of your pet with lessons in full-color thread painting or go clean with a simple line drawing—the choice is yours. Learn to personalize your art piece with names, dates, and decorative accents. With 20 sample patterns to customize, you can easily recreate any breed! Paint stunningly realistic pet portraits with just a needle and thread Try your hand at two styles—minimal outlines and incredible full-color renderings Make it modern with floral garlands, personalized banners, and crisp lettering Start today with 4 easy stitches and 20 customizable projects

Encyclopedia of Embroidery Stitches, Including Crewel
Encyclopedia of Embroidery Stitches, Including Crewel

Author: Marion Nichols

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-07-06

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 0486139778

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Precise explanations and instructions, clearly illustrated, on how to work chain, back, cross, knotted, woven stitches, and many more — 178 in all, including Cable Outline, Whipped Satin, and Eyelet Buttonhole. Over 1400 illustrations.

Victorian Fancy Stitchery
Victorian Fancy Stitchery

Author: Flora Klickmann

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-03-05

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 0486164632

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Abundantly illustrated instructions for projects ranging from Venetian crochet and elegant hardanger work to bead embroidery on netting. A valuable reference for collectors. 244 illustrations.

Cross-Stitch for the First Time
Cross-Stitch for the First Time

Author: Donna Kooler

Publisher: Chapelle

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781402713569

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All the basics of this popular and time-tested method of embroidery are compiled here in a full-color, easy-to-understand format. The introduction covers tools and general techniques, while a series of questions and answers outlines all the stitching basics, from cross-stitching with more than one color of floss to creating specialty stitches. Twenty delightful projects, geared to the beginner, will help you master each skill. Make a Bless This Home sign with a fundamental cross-stitch. Embellish a Native American-inspired Lone Wolf embroidery with beading. As you work through the chapters, the knowledge you gain will build upon itself, eventually enabling you to tackle any cross-stitch project.