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First Time Embroidery and Cross-Stitch: The Absolute Beginner's Guide - Learn by Doing * Step-By-Step Basics + Projects
Contributor(s): Wyszynski, Linda (Author)
ISBN: 1631597973     ISBN-13: 9781631597978
Publisher: Quarry Books
OUR PRICE:   $17.99  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 2019
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Crafts & Hobbies | Needlework - Embroidery
- Crafts & Hobbies | Needlework - Cross-stitch
- Self-help | Self-management - Stress Management
Dewey: 746.44
Series: First Time
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.4" W x 10.8" (1.20 lbs) 128 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Learning how to embroider and cross stitch has never been simpler! Like having a personal instructor at your side, this beginner's guide teaches everything you need to know about a variety of hand stitching techniques.

This beginner's guide, by embroidery professional Linda Wyszynski, uses easy-to-follow, photo-illustrated instruction to teach you the basics of classic embroidery, crewel, and cross-stitch techniques. In no time, you can use these methods to create beautiful, personalized designs.

After a review of equipment and supplies, fabrics, threads, patterns, and stitching basics, jump right in with these step-by-step projects:

  • Creative embroidery - Embroidered Jacket Collar and Embellished Pillow Case
  • Crewel - Paisleys and Pearls Pillow and Touch of Gold Fedora Hat
  • Cross-Stitch - Violet Blossoms Candle Band and Springtime Journal
There's a first time for everything. Enjoy the journey and achieve success with First Time Embroidery and Cross-Stitch.

Each book in the First Time series distills how-to guidance and advice from an expert on a specific topic into targeted step-by-step instruction geared toward the absolute beginner.