Creative Thread : 20 People-inspired Embroideries Using Modern Hand-stitching...

Description: Creative Thread : 20 People-inspired Embroideries Using Modern Hand-stitching Techniques, Paperback by Dixey, Jo, ISBN 1782216871, ISBN-13 9781782216872, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Learn to embroider project by project with Royal School of Needlework trained, professional embroiderer Jo Dixey.

Sure - colouring books are enjoyable and great for stress relief, but what if you want more? More creativity, more mindfulness and more fun? There are myriad crafts that can give you all of these and embroidery, or stitching, is one of them. Tap into your creative side and make one-off pieces of art, embellish clothing with images and symbols unique to you, or make beautiful gifts for your friends.

Professional embroiderer Jo Dixey has designed this book to inspire and challenge both those new to embroidery and those with some knowledge of stitch who want to take their ideas further.

Each project introduces new embroidery stitches and techniques. As you work through the ideas, you expand your skills and gain confidence in using stitches and ideas in your own work.

The projects range from small embroidered cards to more complex pictures to hang on your wall; simple appliqué for a scarf to an embroidered jacket - all based on the theme of people. Templates of the images to stitch are provided for photocopying and there is a photo gallery of all the stitches covered in th, along with step-by-step photographs of key techniques, such as transferring patterns onto fabric or using batting to create 3D effects.

Price: 15.58 USD

Location: Jessup, Maryland

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