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By Linda P. Schapper
Sterling Pub Co Inc
Paperback (352 pages)
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A classic of stitchwork, The Complete Book of Crochet Stitch Designs has now been updated with all-new diagrams and full-color photography, and showcases 500 designsfrom traditional favorites to originals found nowhere else. There are soft and lacy patterns; some that mimic knitting, weaving, or patchwork; and others that use large openwork and popcorn stitches. And every stitch design features a photo, reader-friendly instructions, and a diagram showing each stitch and its placementso it’s easy to understand the entire design at a glance. The guide also includes a pictorial index, which displays the complete pattern, and directions for all basic crochet stitches. Both beginners and experienced crocheters alike will turn to this invaluable reference for years to come. A Main Selection of the Crafter's Choice Book Club. |
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By Diana Rupp
Workman Publishing
Hardcover (208 pages)
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A spirited guide packed with everything you need to know to embroider like a pro and transform any plain piece of fabric or fabric surface into a work of art. Combining attitude and instruction, projects and inspiration—plus iron-on transfer pattern sheets and a die-cut practice stitch card— Embroider Everything Workshop is a complete how-to. It covers all the major embroidery stitching techniques: freehand embroidery, appliqué, smocking, needlepoint, beadwork, cross-stitch and blackwork. Then come the projects: 40 hip, clever, stylish, and useful patterns that give readers a real taste of embroidery’s possibilities.
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By Better Homes & Gardens
Wiley
Released: 2004-09-07
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An essential reference and pattern bookThis golden encyclopedia of needlework complements the library of every cross-stitcher. Featuring 2001 designs for every occasion and category of stitching¿holidays, alphabets, florals, nature, sports, children, babies, Christmas, animals, and numerous others—each motif collection is accompanied by a clear and accurate color chart and color key. Plus, the book boasts a convenient wire-o format, making it easy for cross-stitchers to follow along. - Tips for end uses for the designs
- Includes 50 specialty stitch diagrams with instructions
- Cross-stitch tips and specialty stitches to accompany the designs
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By Linda Gillum; Leisure Arts
Leisure Arts
Paperback (96 pages)
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A beautiful cross stitched stocking is a keepsake that will be cherished for a lifetime. From the fabulous stocking designs created by the world famous artists at Kooler Design Studio, Donna Kooler has selected 15 of her favorites that you re sure to love. Alphabets are included for easy personalization, along with assembly instructions for the perfect finish.
15 designs -- Linda Gillum: I'd Rather Be Fishing; Welcome to My Garden; Snowman and Friends; Up, Up & Away; Snow Dome Collection; Teddy the Bear and Friends; Winter Fun on Ice; and Two by Two (Noah's Ark). Nancy Rossi: O Holy Night, Curious Cats, and Good Dogs. Barbara Baatz Hillman: Folkart Collection and Crafter s Stocking. Sandy Orton: Bygone Days and 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. |
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By Donna Kooler
Leisure Arts, Inc.
Released: 2010-02-01
Paperback (96 pages)
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This sequel to the hugely popular Donna Kooler's [i]Ultimate Stocking Collection[/i] (9781601404305) is definitely more of a very good thing. 15 whimsical-to-elegant designs give the consumer beautiful ways to deck their mantel with cross stitched stockings. Themes are varied to suit a wide array of individual interests. Alphabet charts are included so each stocking can be personalized. The easy assembly instructions ensure a perfect finish. |
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By Agnes Delage-Calvet & Muriel Brunet
Random House
Released: 2009-10-20
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A Rainbow of Stitches is a how-to-stitch guide, a project idea book, and an encyclopedia of motifs, all in one go-to reference. Begin by choosing a motif from this extensive collection, which ranges from elegant alphabets to 1970s-inspired flowers and leaves, from sweet fairies to vintage-chic ladies in classic Dior dresses. The "Get Stitching" section gives you the basics you need to get started, along with an illustrated how-to of the simple stitches that are used to create all of the motifs. Each of the following sections, which are arranged by color–fresh greens, pretty pinks, timeless blues, rich reds, and elegant white and taupe–presents ideas for embroidering motifs in single colors, showing how much can be achieved with just one color of embroidery floss on a plain background. Includes more than eighty beautifully photographed, inspiring ideas for stitched embellishment, from wearables and personal accessories to a variety of decorative items for every room in your home.
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By Phil Davison
North Light Books
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Inspired by popular culture, Twisted Stitches brings a contemporary twist to cross stitch designs with wicked results. Stitch cards or pictures featuring sinister skulls or zombies. Decorate your home with towels bordered in barbed wire, jar covers crawling with bugs or a set of pillows that feature a fly meeting a comic book "splat!" demise. Create cool accessories like a "game over" laptop cover or a "tweet this" phone case, or stitch a scarily realistic stab wound onto a tee shirt. Projects range from easy designs for newcomers to the craft to advanced projects that will appeal to experienced cross stitchers. The book includes a pocket on the back cover with full size fold-out charts of the larger designs. |
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By Joan Elliott
David & Charles
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Cross stitchers will be bewitched by this original collection of fantasy-inspired designs from one of the cross stitch world?s favorite designers, Joan Elliott. Fans of fantasy will love this collection of imaginative designs, including wizards, witches, dragons and pixies--all intricately brought to life with luxurious metallic threads and glittering beads. Projects include enchanting cards, gift bags keepsakes, framed pictures, and more. |
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By Julie Jackson
Chronicle Books
Hardcover (96 pages)
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In this wicked little book, Julie Jackson reinvents the age-old craft of cross-stitch, finally putting an end to all that saccharine sentimentalism and giving modern stitchers the chance to say what's really on their minds. Stitch up Bitch in Kitchen for a heartfelt housewarming gift. Spread cheer with the ever-festive Bite Me. Or whip up This Place Sucks for a cherished co-worker. This fully illustrated book includes 33 of Jackson's best patterns and easy-to-follow directions. Jackson outlines the simple tools and techniques needed and even offers encouragement and tips on how to create one-of-a-kind revolutionary designs from craft-store patterns with subversive sentiments all your own. |
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By Jaqui McDonald
Search Press
Spiral-bound (96 pages)
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Exquisite and timeless, the needlework portrayed in these guides promotes the Royal School of Needlework’s mission to keep the art of hand embroidery alive in the 21st century. Focusing on some of the oldest and most essential stitches and patterns, the books in this craft series are spiral-bound and lay flat on the table. Step-by-step photographic instructions on framing and transferring designs are included, as are introductory histories to each technique. Sections of patterns, along with pictures of finished pieces that demonstrate how to correctly use the patterns, help crafters take their needlework to new heights of artistry. Focusing on crewelwork, an enduring craft technique that uses wool and a variety of different embroidery stitches to follow a design outline applied to the fabric, this needlework resource demonstrates how to produce beautiful and detailed work. |
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