Pet Portrait Embroidery

Pet Portrait Embroidery
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Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages : 147
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ISBN-10 : 9781644030158
ISBN-13 : 1644030152
Rating : 4/5 (58 Downloads)

Synopsis Pet Portrait Embroidery by : Michelle Staub

Learn the art of thread painting from Instagram sensation Michelle Staub Cats and dogs seem to always have a paw planted firmly in our hearts. Capture the life in their eyes and the texture of their fur with a unique embroidered pet portrait! Insta-famous artist Michelle Staub puts a modern spin on thread painting with her easy-to-learn approach. Get started with 4 basic embroidery stitches, and follow the detailed tutorials to hone your skills. Capture awe-inspiring details of your pet with lessons in full-color thread painting or go clean with a simple line drawing—the choice is yours. Learn to personalize your art piece with names, dates, and decorative accents. With 20 sample patterns to customize, you can easily recreate any breed! Paint stunningly realistic pet portraits with just a needle and thread Try your hand at two styles—minimal outlines and incredible full-color renderings Make it modern with floral garlands, personalized banners, and crisp lettering Start today with 4 easy stitches and 20 customizable projects

The Embroidery Book

The Embroidery Book
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Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages : 164
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ISBN-10 : 9781617452253
ISBN-13 : 1617452254
Rating : 4/5 (53 Downloads)

Synopsis The Embroidery Book by : Christen Brown

“A spectacular encyclopedia of embroidery, sharing valuable techniques passed down through the generations . . . you’ll wonder how you ever worked without it.” —Sew Magazine Enjoy the tranquility of slow stitching with this step-by-step, visual guide to 149 embroidery stitches, motifs, and extras. Go beyond basic color theory–robust color charts take the guesswork out of choosing thread, silk ribbon, buttons, beads, and trims. Then take your embroidery to the next level with luxurious seam treatments and stunning stand-alone designs. Bestselling author Christen Brown’s traditional and contemporary techniques are showcased in a colorful gallery of crazy-quilted projects. “An overview of embroidery stitches and techniques as well as inspiration for embroidery projects . . . She dissects several of her pieces, summarizing the color palette, decorative elements, and stitches used.” —Library Journal

Mindful Embroidery

Mindful Embroidery
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Publisher : Page Street Publishing
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9781645670537
ISBN-13 : 1645670538
Rating : 4/5 (37 Downloads)

Synopsis Mindful Embroidery by : Charles Henry

Embroider Your Stress Away Escape the chaos of everyday life by embroidering yourself a romantic and tranquil getaway. Allow Charles Henry and Elin Petronella to whisk you away to the calming villas of the French countryside. Discover the hidden gems of Paris, stroll down the colorful tiled streets of Lisbon or float along the canals of Venice. Let go of your worries stitch by stitch through these 20 delightful European scenescapes inspired by Charles and Elin’s favorite places throughout Europe. Beginners can confidently complete any design in this book using five common and simple embroidery stitches. As leaders in the modern hand embroidery movement, Charles and Elin invite you to let go of perfectionism and instead slow down, unwind and enjoy the meditative process of creating something gorgeous one stitch, and breath, at a time. For a printable download of the pattern design templates, please email Charles at [email protected].

Stitchcraft

Stitchcraft
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Publisher : Blue Star Press
Total Pages : 207
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ISBN-10 : 9781950968688
ISBN-13 : 1950968685
Rating : 4/5 (88 Downloads)

Synopsis Stitchcraft by : Gayla Partridge

Step inside the enchanted world of arcane imagery and rich esoteric symbolism in this deeply imaginative embroidery art book! Author Gayla Partridge draws upon her knowledge of vintage anatomical artwork, floral design, palmistry, Ouija, and oddities from the natural world to create magical, witchy twists on an age-old craft. Through extraordinary, stylized photography and detailed close-ups of designs, the embroidery art in Stitchcraft is entirely achievable with basic stitches and easy-to-follow instructions, enchanting beginners and expert crafters alike. Stitchcraft features: • 30 intricate embroidery designs, using a combination of nine basic stitches • Insights from the author on how she created each piece • 30 basic patterns to get you started embroidering your own version of her designs From the anatomy of a snake to floral skulls, from palmistry hands to botanical hearts, readers will be inspired to recreate Partridge’s spellbinding designs and to make them their own.

The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery

The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery
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Publisher : SearchPress+ORM
Total Pages : 410
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781781265437
ISBN-13 : 1781265437
Rating : 4/5 (37 Downloads)

Synopsis The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery by : Royal School of Needlework

An all-in-one volume covering crewelwork, canvaswork, and six other types of hand embroidery, from the renowned school established in nineteenth-century England. This beautiful book is a rich source of embroidery techniques, stitches, and projects, covering eight key subjects in detail: crewelwork, bead embroidery, stumpwork, canvaswork, goldwork, whitework, blackwork, and silk shading. Collecting all the books in the trusted, bestselling Royal School of Needlework Essential Stitch Guide series, plus a new section on mounting your finished work, this fantastic book—heavily illustrated with photos—is a must-have for all embroiderers.

Mary Thomas's Embroidery Book

Mary Thomas's Embroidery Book
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 322
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780486245300
ISBN-13 : 0486245306
Rating : 4/5 (00 Downloads)

Synopsis Mary Thomas's Embroidery Book by : Mary Thomas

This comprehensive survey of the traditional embroidery arts covers everything from appliqué to smocking. Over thirty different types of traditional needlework are introduced, including black work, cut work, Hardanger embroidery, Jacobean embroidery, patchwork, quilting, and more. Instructions. Helpful hints on materials and equipment. 421 black-and-white illustrations.

The Embroiderer's Handbook

The Embroiderer's Handbook
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Publisher : David & Charles
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0715320378
ISBN-13 : 9780715320372
Rating : 4/5 (78 Downloads)

Synopsis The Embroiderer's Handbook by : Margie Bauer

An encyclopedia of embroidery stitches using stranded threads includes step-by-step photographs and instructions showing every stage of working a stitch. Alongside the stitches are practical hints on using different threads and fabrics, solving common problems, choosing and storing equipment, starting and finishing, and the use of hoops and frames.

Mystical Stitches

Mystical Stitches
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Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages : 379
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ISBN-10 : 9781635863352
ISBN-13 : 163586335X
Rating : 4/5 (52 Downloads)

Synopsis Mystical Stitches by : Christi Johnson

Explore personal transformation through the stitching of dreams and intentions. Anything but ordinary, Mystical Stitches combines the beloved and accessible craft of embroidery with a spiritual element, introducing a rich treasury of 200 magical symbols you can use to set an intention and create personal icons to wear or embellish items in the home. Christi Johnson offers unique patterns inspired by botanicals, animals, numbers, the cosmos, earth elements, zodiac signs, and mythical beasts, for novice or well-practiced crafters to combine into talismans with personal meaning. Johnson’s folk art style is vibrant and unintimidating and provides a framework for bringing spiritual elements into physical form. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.

Organic Embroidery

Organic Embroidery
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Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages : 176
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ISBN-10 : 0764356135
ISBN-13 : 9780764356131
Rating : 4/5 (35 Downloads)

Synopsis Organic Embroidery by : Meredith Woolnough

Renowned textile artist Meredith Woolnough creates replicas of nature using a delicate system of tiny stitches. Her artwork is breathtaking, and now for the first time Woolnough offers crafters and fiberartists a lesson in how to use the "organic embroidery" technique. Look behind the scenes of her art process, from the initialfieldwork sketching and research that inspires her designs, to theproduction of her ethereal embroidered sculptures. She guides you through 12 creativity-prompting activities to help you begin your own mastery of this method. As you learn to find your desired shape or pattern in nature, from sources like leaves, shells, or coral, then use your sewing machine to turn bits into exquisite art. You'll also enjoy dozens of inspirational photos of Woolnough's ownart pieces. Woolnough's instructions offer simple but highlyversatile techniques, and allow you space for your own creative approach

Elegant Embroidery

Elegant Embroidery
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 81
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ISBN-10 : 0986302953
ISBN-13 : 9780986302954
Rating : 4/5 (53 Downloads)

Synopsis Elegant Embroidery by : Reiko Mori

Welcome to the artful world of Japanese master embroiderer Reiko Mori, a place where embroidery embodies charm, grace, and true elegance. Choose from more than 40 picturesque motifs, many grouped into enchanting vignettes to mix and match; then use the motifs in 11 projects, including totes, fabric-covered boxes, and more. Learn 16 embroidery stitches to create designs for holidays (a wreath and tiny ornaments); seasons (chubby bees buzzing around dimensional daisies); and everyday occasions (an antique sewing machine and scissors). Themed chapters include flower, marine, and Christmas collections, as well as an assortment of Ms. Mori's signature black-on-linen designs. Embroidery enthusiasts will love re-creating this captivating collection.