Wildflower Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople

Wildflower Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople

Author: Charlene Tarbox

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-02-20

Total Pages: 81

ISBN-13: 0486156877

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Clear, accurate illustrations of 163 common North American wildflowers — tiger lily and water lily, snowdrop, ox-eye daisy, thistle, and wild strawberry among them. The flowers are depicted in full-page and half-page sizes in many different configurations: as individual blossoms, in borders, corners, clusters, wreaths, and garlands. Some are shown in frames.


Embroidered Wild Flowers

Embroidered Wild Flowers

Author: Kazuko Aoki

Publisher: Shambhala Publications

Published: 2020-03-24

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1611808014

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From dandelions and violets to mushrooms and autumn leaves, this collection of embroidery motifs is inspired by nature walks. Inspired by the wonder and beauty of the natural world, the embroidery motifs offered here evoke wildflower meadows and woodland walks. With lifelike yet whimsical plants and flowers, as well as mushrooms, leaves, trees, and birds, the flora and fauna presented here offer a delightful and beautiful range of motifs drawn from nature. Featuring 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.


Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists, Needleworkers and Craftspeople

Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists, Needleworkers and Craftspeople

Author: Charlene Tarbox

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-09-11

Total Pages: 81

ISBN-13: 0486138453

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Versatile collection of 136 floral designs for royalty-free use. Ready-to-use illustrations include the Aztec lily, African violet, holly, dogwood, magnolia, evening primrose, wild calla, and many other flowers and plants.


The Wool Embroidery Collection

The Wool Embroidery Collection

Author: Gail Rogers

Publisher: Milner Craft (Paperback)

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781863513340

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"With exotic silks and truly beautiful coloured wools, this book provides an adventure into the wonderful world of wool embroidery. In many designs the embroidered wool is enhanced by metallic threads, the sheen of silk ribbon, and the extra dimension of beads"--Page 4 of cover


Traditional Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople

Traditional Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople

Author: Madeleine Orban-Szontagh

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-09-21

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 048613976X

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Superb treasury of 319 royalty-free designs skillfully rendered from French, English, German, Swiss, and Russian textiles of 18th and 19th centuries. Profusion of flowers, leaves, sprays, branches, fruits, and birds.


Garden Flowers Iron-On Transfer Patterns

Garden Flowers Iron-On Transfer Patterns

Author: Claire Bryant

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1989-06-01

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 9780486259857

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Here is an outstanding collection of 49 beautiful royalty-free floral patterns ready to provide the all-important starting point for your next needlework or craft project, whether you plan to embroider designs on a tablecloth, applique a cushion, or decorate a chair back. Simply remove the specially treated transfer pattern from the book, place it exactly where you wish it to appear on your fabric or other medium, press it with a warm iron, and the design will appear neatly in place, ready for you to begin work! Varying in size from big, bold hollyhocks and tiger lilies to smaller, more delicate sprigs of spring snowflakes and periwinkles, and including such specialties as a spray of daffodils and a basket of mixed flowers, the designs may be applied to fabrics, wood, and most flat surfaces that absorb ink. Step-by-step instructions show you how to transfer a design (which may be reused several times) quickly and easily onto linens, clothing, wall hangings, cushions, furniture, and much more.


Retro Stitchery

Retro Stitchery

Author: Beverly McCullough

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2021-03-19

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 1683561376

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Spend an evening stitching any of the designs in this book and you'll instantly remember what you've always loved about embroidery: it's fun, you can see the design quickly take shape right before your eyes, and in the end you have a delightful piece to brighten your home or office. From beautiful florals to inspirational sayings to whimsical tacos (yes, tacos!), you'll find more than a dozen designs to make you smile. Beverly McCullough of Flamingo Toes provides easy embroidery and finishing instructions so you can display pieces in hoops, on pillows or zip bags, and even on cork and clothing. Beverly's inspiring designs and ideas will make it a pleasure to take each stitch.


Animal Embroidery Workbook

Animal Embroidery Workbook

Author: Jessica Long

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2020-09-21

Total Pages: 488

ISBN-13: 1607658151

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Embroider a menagerie of 30 adorable animals! From a sweet giraffe and a happy cat to a sly little red fox and a friendly hedgehog, Animal Embroidery Workbook features step-by-step instructions and dozens of easy-to-use patterns to create embroidery hoops for all your favorite animals with charming floral details. Intermediate embroiderers will pick them up in no time, and beginners can tackle the simpler projects and further their skills with the more complicated designs. Also included is basic introductory information about materials and supplies, techniques – such as template transfer and setting up a double hoop – and a guide to basic stitches. These clear, usable embroidery patterns are designed and written by author Jessica Long, founder of Jessica Long Embroidery where she shares her patterns, kits, tutorials, and more.