Stitch Step by Step
Stitch Step by Step

Author: Maggi McCormick Gordon

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published: 2011-08

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 1405362111

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Pick up your needle and thread and become a skilled sewer Sewing is all the rage at the moment and Sew Step by Step will help you progress from sewing student to seasoned stitcher in no time. This is the complete guide to decorative sewing, embroidery and needlepoint stitches from cross stitch to couching and whitework to beading. Over 200 stitches and techniques are clearly photographed across the full sewing spectrum and annotated notes make following the steps quick and easy. Stitch Step by Step will give you all the stitches you need to create beautiful, personal pieces perfect for any occasion. All content previously published in The Sewing Book.

Creative Stitches for Contemporary Embroidery
Creative Stitches for Contemporary Embroidery

Author: Sharon Boggon

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2020-11-25

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 1617458783

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Find endless inspiration with this photo guide to embroidery stitches. Discover the 120 hand-embroidery stitches that every embroiderer should have in their stitching arsenal, with clear, step-by-step photos you can come back to time and again! Contemporary needlework teacher Sharon Boggon’s forward-thinking ideas will help you view hand embroidery through a vibrant new lens. Beginners and seasoned embroiderers will gain the confidence to create new patterns by playing with the stitches—manipulating the height and width, making asymmetrical loops, stacking up designs, or filling multiple rows with the same stitch. With so many creative variations and the author’s gorgeous samplers, you’ll be inspired to incorporate new techniques in your own crazy quilts and modern projects. Essential guide to surface embroidery! 120 contemporary stitches, including left-hand stitches, with step-by-step photos See how tiny tweaks to each stitch can take your needlework to unexpected places Play up the possibilities with modern fill patterns, asymmetry, luscious texture, and crazy quilting

Hand Sewing
Hand Sewing

Author: Becky Goldsmith

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2021-03-25

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1644030268

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Embrace and enjoy sewing by hand Make sewing by hand your next creative accomplishment! Embrace the chance to unwind and enjoy the process of creating hand made quilt blocks with Becky Goldsmith's step-by-step instructions. Start at the beginning and learn how to appliqué, quilt, and paper piece by hand, and appreciate the unique dedication of a hand-sewn project, guaranteeing your patchwork project to be one of your most special and personal quilts to date. Gain insight into all the best threads, needles, thimbles, marking tools, seam allowances, knots, and more to get you started. Fall in love with these time-honored techniques and make something that will last a lifetime! Perfectly portable! Working by hand means you can take this project wherever you go Comprehensive introductory chapters on choosing fabric, cutting, supplies, and more to get you started Includes step-by-step instructions on how to create beautiful blocks using hand appliqué with cotton and wool, hand piecing and quilting, and English paper piecing

Embroidery Stitches Step by Step
Embroidery Stitches Step by Step

Author: Lucinda Ganderton

Publisher:

Published: 2015-05-27

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780241201398

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A step-by-step guide to more than 200 decorative and practical stitches, this is the essential directory for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike. Acclaimed crafter and author Lucinda Ganderton offers a wealth of practical advice on stitches for embroidery, needlepoint, dressmaking and more. She helps you choose the right threads, needles, and fabrics, and shares inspirational ideas on how and where to use different stitches. Each stitch features easy-to-follow instructions and detailed photos for perfect results every time - from blanket or satin stitch to French knots and openwork. Join the embroidery revolution with Embroidery Stitches Step-by-Step.

Crochet Stitch Dictionary
Crochet Stitch Dictionary

Author: Sarah Hazell

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-10-22

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 1620331292

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A great gift for new and experienced crocheters alike, Crochet Stitch Dictionary offers 200 stitches with detailed written, charted, and photographed instructions. With colorful and eye-catching "candy-box" sampler pages that start every section, this essential book presents hundreds of stitches organized in 10 color-coded sections: - Basic stitches - Fans & Shells - Bobbles & Clusters - Spike stitches - Post stitches - Mesh & Filet - Cable stitches - Tunisian stitches, and more! Each stitch pattern shows a large finished swatch in actual size, along with step-by-step photo instructions that clearly explain where the yarn goes each step of the way. Crochet Stitch Dictionary offers excellent useful instruction and inspiration for all crocheters.

How to Sew - Sashiko
How to Sew - Sashiko

Author: David & Charles Editors

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2010-11-18

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 0715338951

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Sashiko, the traditional Japanese technique of needlework quilting, uses simple running stitch to create beautifully decorative patterns ideal for patchwork, quilting and embroidery. This little book describes everything you need to begin stitching.

The Embroiderer's Handbook
The Embroiderer's Handbook

Author: Margie Bauer

Publisher: David & Charles

Published: 2005-04-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780715320372

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An encyclopedia of embroidery stitches using stranded threads includes step-by-step photographs and instructions showing every stage of working a stitch. Alongside the stitches are practical hints on using different threads and fabrics, solving common problems, choosing and storing equipment, starting and finishing, and the use of hoops and frames.

The Essential Book of Embroidery Stitches
The Essential Book of Embroidery Stitches

Author: Hiroko Kiyo

Publisher:

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9786057834188

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Do you want to embroider? Are you looking for an embroidery book that explains everything from A to Z and teaches popular embroidery stitches? Are you an embroidery expert looking for a book on different techniques to improve your skills? In both cases, look no further: you have found it! The Essential Book of Embroidery Stitches is aptly named: you will find not only the explanations of the most common stitches in traditional embroidery, but also more complex techniques such as stumpwork. Atelier FIL, who is famous for beautiful embroidery, will introduce you the basic of hand embroidery. All stitches are introduced with step-by-step photos. You'll also learn the convenient tips of embroidery, 3D embroidery, and more.

Complete Guide to Embroidery Stitches
Complete Guide to Embroidery Stitches

Author: Jennifer Campbell

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780762106585

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"Feather stitches, drawn-thread stitches, beadwork. From fabric embroidery to canvas work and everything in-between, the wealth of embroidery stitches featured in this book will satisfy anyone looking for an all-encompassing needlework resource." -- back cover.