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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Published: |
Search Press Limited,
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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. |