Dorling KindersleyEmbroidery Stitches Step-by-Step (Hardback)
R249
About
An inspirational and practical guide to more than 200 dress-making, needlepoint and embroidery stitches.
DK brings you an all-encompassing embroidery book on needlework, stitches and more! Full of top tips on which threads, needles and fabrics work best with which stitches, this design book is sure to unleash your potential and inspire your creativity like never before!
Whether you are an embroidery beginner looking for a clear and easy-to-follow guide to a plethora of beautiful stitch types or an accomplished crafter seeking to perfect your technique and pattern design, this all-encompassing embroidery stitch book has something for everyone to love.
From materials to mounting techniques, fabrics to frames, this easy-to-navigate needlework book has more than 200 stitches explained in excellent detail, with a practical stitch gallery providing readers with a clear view of each stitch, suitable for both beginners and proficient stitch enthusiasts. It's time to perfect your patterns and clean up your cross stitch with this embroidery starter kit that'll redefine textile art as you know it!
Product Features
- Over 200 decorative stitches with practical ideas on where to use them
- A comprehensive stitch gallery allowing readers to quickly find the stitches they're interested in
- Featuring several handy how-to guides and basic embroidery considerations for beginners
Product Specifications
- ISBN: 9780241201398
- Size: 243 x 198mm
- Pages: 160
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