Embroidered country gardens : create beautiful hand-stitched floral designs inspired by nature /

Walks through a variety of stitches, how to embroider individual flowers from them and how to incorporate these into an original garden motif. There are six elaborate and practical projects to stitch: needlecase, scissorkeeper, pincushion, thimblepip, glasses case, thread storer, and these make grea...

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Main Authors: Bateman, Lorna
Published: Search Press Limited,
Publisher Address: Tunbridge Wells, Kent :
Publication Dates: 2019.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: Walks through a variety of stitches, how to embroider individual flowers from them and how to incorporate these into an original garden motif. There are six elaborate and practical projects to stitch: needlecase, scissorkeeper, pincushion, thimblepip, glasses case, thread storer, and these make great keepsakes as well as gifts. The book also features a full-size pattern insert for making a vintage bag in which to keep the individual projects. - adapted from amazon.com
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 160 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 page of patterns
ISBN: 9781782215783
1782215786
Index Number: TT771
CLC: TS935.1
Call Number: TS935.1/B328
Contents: Introduction -- Tools and materials -- Preparation -- A-Z of stitches -- A-Z of garden flowers -- In my country garden -- Designing your own garden -- The projects -- Wall art -- Sewing bag -- Glasses case -- Magnifier cover -- Needle case -- Pencil case -- Beginner's pincushion -- Pincushion -- Scissor keeper -- Tape measure cover -- Thimble pip -- Thread catcher -- Finishing off your work -- Patterns for tracing -- Index.