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1) How to embroider texture and pattern: 20 designs that celebrate pattern, color, and pop-up stitching
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"Channel your love for the outdoors and build your stitching skills by learning how to embroider stunning textures, patterns, colors, and 3D elements in this must-have guide for both beginner to advanced crafters! Featuring 20 step-by-step embroidery projects of beautiful landscapes, desert canyons, unique flora, and more, How to Embroider Texture and Pattern is filled with vibrant embroidery patterns inspired by wanderlust that will challenge and...
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79 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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From Alisha and Roisin McDonnell, the entrepreneurs behind Sew Botanical, Embroidery: Learn in a Weekend is an easy way to get into this popular craft--with instructions, templates, and contemporary projects that will guide you along the way. Embroidery covers the materials you need to get going, offers simple introductions to the key stitches, and includes ten contemporary projects that evolve in complexity. Each project has a template to be copied,...
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160 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 28 cm
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"This stunning new title from master embroiderer Judy Wilford explores her fascination with birds and the ways they interact with their surroundings. Through research she turned her collection of rough sketches and notes into drawings and finally the beautiful embroideries featured in the book. This sumptuous book is divided into three parts, working through the simplest to the more intricate or complicated forms of the subject. Each piece of work...
4) Cross stitch
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"The story of three childhood friends-Mila, Citlali, and Dalia-over the course of their friendship and into adulthood, fused with the cultural history of sewing"--
Then: It was meant to be the trip of a lifetime. Mila, Citlali, and Dalia, childhood friends now college aged, leave Mexico City for the England of The Clash and the Paris of Courbet. They anticipate the cafés and crushes, but not the early signs that they are each steadily, inevitably...
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Sew cute! volume 2
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128 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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"From self-taught artist Delilah Iris, Sew Cute!: Tiny Felt Cuties & Creatures includes more than a dozen patterns for making tiny animals, dolls, dollhouses, props, adorable gifts, and miniature play sets. The projects can be created as stand-alone finished works, but they can also be used to complement each other in a complete set for use in a tiny miniature world!" -- Back cover.
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159 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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"¡Aprende más de 200 puntos de bordado con esta práctica guía! Si estás buscando perfeccionar tu técnica o aprender a bordar, este libro de bordado será tu mejor aliado. Reúne toda la información que necesitas para convertirte en todo un experto de este arte milenario: materiales y técnicas de montaje, telas, marcos, explicaciones paso a paso y fotografías a todo color de los diferentes puntadas de bordado."--
"An inspirational and practical...
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Drawn thread embroidery has been practiced and esteemed for centuries, producing the kind of elaborate linen tablecloths, veils, and shawls passed down through generations. You might think it's too complicated, expensive, and time-consuming to do today. But, in fact, it can be done by anyone who is simply handy with a needle; instead of linen you can use many inexpensive modern fabrics; and while there are many meticulous, intricate designs and patterns,...
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Make your own nature embroidery patterns and thread portraits! Featuring complete overviews on tools, embroidery stitches, and various skills to know, Learn to Needle Paint not only includes 18 realistic embroidery projects of natural objects, but it also walks you through how to capture and create your own original embroidery patterns. From finding your subject and taking a photo to making it into a line art template, thread painting, and so much...
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"Valentine's Day Quotes Counted Cross Stitch Pattern Book" is a delightful collection of large sayings, perfect for simple stitching and customizable colors. This book presents a wonderful assortment of cute Valentine's Day sayings, offering a unique way to express your love and creativity. The largest pattern is 200 crosses tall, and the most colors per pattern is one, allowing you to swap it out for your favorite color. The book features:No fractional...
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A visual encyclopedia of stitches, the Big Book of Embroidery is the essential, go-to reference guide for embroiderers. Understand basic stitches, such as straight stitches, cross stitches, woven stitches, split stitches, and loop stitches, and learn to embroider several details and designs within those fundamental methods. Containing 250 popular embroidery stitches and techniques, detailed close-up photography, and step-by-step illustrations and...
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Unveil the magic of Christmas with 3 Wise Gnomes: Christmas Counted Cross Stitch Pattern Book. Crafted for experienced stitchers, this book features a splendid Gnome pattern. Dive into a palette of 33 vibrant colors using DMC threads. No fractional stitches or back-stitching-just pure cross-stitch joy. Enjoy large, intricate designs, an easy-to-read symbol key, and a full-color pattern and key. Elevate your stitching with multi-page enlarged patterns....
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Embroider a motif each day and create a personal stitch journal to commemorate your year with this modern approach to the art of embroidery.
Commemorate everything from milestones to simple pleasures by hand-embroidering a symbolic motif each day, creating a stitch journal along the way. With detailed stitching instructions, stitched examples, and helpful advice on choosing floss colors, 365 Days of Stitches provides readers with the tools to jumpstart...
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Step into a world of delicate beauty with the Pink Rose Collection, a Counted Cross Stitch Pattern Book. This book offers six large, full-color, easy-to-read patterns of stunning pink flowers, each designed to inspire and spark your creativity. The designs are up to 200 crosses tall and exclusively use DMC colors, ensuring a vibrant and striking final product. Features:No fractional stitches: All designs are made using full stitches only, making them...
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Discover the ultimate holiday stitching experience with 'Christmas Ornaments: A Counted Cross Stitch Pattern Book.' Unleash creativity with an array of small Christmas patterns perfect for ornaments, cards, and more. From the majestic 85-cross Nutcracker to charming 35-cross designs, enjoy easy, low color count crafting using DMC Colors. No fractional stitches or back-stitching-just large, detailed, easy-to-read designs. Your festive journey starts...
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Wonderful assortment of LARGE Vintage Christmas patterns for experienced stitchers!Unwrap a treasure trove of vintage Christmas magic with this collection of large patterns! Perfect for experienced stitchers, the largest design measures 300 crosses tall, promising a grand display. Crafted with DMC Colors, the patterns are fractional stitch and backstitch-free. Enjoy easy-to-read symbols, full-color patterns, keys, and a detailed floss listLargest...
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Funny Bathroom Sayings: Counted Cross Stitch Pattern Book10 Large Snarky Designs for Simple and Easy Stitching Customizable Colors Add a touch of humor to your bathroom decor with this delightful collection of snarky sayings, designed especially for cross stitch enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned stitcher or just beginning your journey, this book offers a range of large, detailed designs that are both simple and easy to follow. Stitcher-Friendly...
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"Wild Stockings Christmas Counted Cross Stitch" is a captivating collection of 3 Wild Christmas stocking patterns. This book artfully merges the spirit of Christmas with the intricate charm of counted cross stitch. Each pattern is meticulously detailed, offering a rewarding experience for both novices and experienced stitchers. Features:Clear floss list and symbol keyBoth full-color and black and white chartsEnlarged multi-page chartsHandy tips for...
19) Funny Cross Stitch Sayings 2 Pattern Book for Adults Large Counted Snarky Designs for Simple Stitc
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Wonderful assortment of snarky sayings!*** Contains Adult Language and Themes ***Largest pattern: 200 crosses tallMost colors per pattern: 1 (swap it out for your favorite color)Features:No fractional stitchesNo back-stitchingLarge detailed designsEasy to read symbol keyFloss List with Cross CountMulti-page enlarged pattern
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Indulge your passion for cross stitch and love for vintage tropical flowers with our latest book, Vintage Tropical Flowers Counted Cross Stitch Pattern Book. This unique collection brings you 5 beautiful and intricately detailed designs that will transport you to a lush tropical garden brimming with exotic blooms. Highlights: 5 Beautiful Designs: Each pattern captures the essence of vintage tropical flowers.Largest Pattern: 301 stitches tall.Smallest...
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