20 Designs Celebrating Birds, Blossoms, and the Beauty in Our Own Backya
20 cross-stitch designs in Gail's signature chalk art style, featuring garden flowers and wildlife, many with inspirational words of encouragement. The designs are finished as small pillows, hangings, framed, book covers, and other items. Each project includes chart, finished photo, materials, and full instructions.
In Beginners Guide to Embroidery, you can experience this for yourself. Regardless of if youre a needlework novice or a seasoned sewer, weve laid out all the tools and techniques you need to get started.
You can pick up a punch needle and complete a project in less than an hour, with no prior skill needed. It requires just one easy-to-use tool, a background fabric, an embroidery hoop or frame, and yarn. Punched pieces make excellent wall hangings, pillows, ornaments, stool covers, chair cushions, purses/pouches, baby play mats, and much more!
Theres something therapeutic about taking a piece of fabric and turning it into something wonderful. Whether youre adorning it with a flowery motif, cross stitching the name of a newborn or creating something colourful for your wall, the punching of the needle through a fat quarter or Aida.
Cross-stitch your cottage life! Whether you live in a cottage or an urban apartment, if you daydream of a simple life in a little house on a hill or near the sea, this book is full of designs that will inspire and feed your love of all things homey and sweet. The 20 stitchings feature a variety of tiny homes--from cabins with beautiful gardens to ......
With the 100+ motif and border patterns in this book, it's easy to combine them to make your own personal cross-stitch designs. The 21 unique cross-stitch alphabets, made to coordinate with the motifs in a variety of styles-floral, lacy, Christmas and more-allow you to add words to complement your ideas. From flowers to cottages and houses, birds ......
Step-by-step instructions for first-time stitchers, plus 10 designs for denim, shoes, linens and more
Get ready to embellish with embroidery! In just 10 lessons, you'll be ready to brighten up jeans, tops, shoes, and more with beautiful stitches! Lesson 1: Transferring a motif Lesson 2: Starting and ending an embroidery Lesson 3: How to make the indispensable embroidery stitches Lesson 4: Adding beads and sequins Lesson 5: How to choose ......
Everything from Stitches to Shoe Selection to Designing Your Own Pet and Bridal Shoes
From zero embroidery skills to stunning custom footwear, discover the viral trend taking social media by storm! If you love adding a handmade touch to everything you do, stitching eye-catching embroidery on your shoes is your next creative obsession! It's easy to get started with just a few simple supplies like needle and thread, and with the ......