Crafts & Hobbies - Needlework - Embroidery

​​From beautiful botanical latticework to chickens laying eggs, here are 42 inspired patterns and creative projects embracing the endless possibilities of designs that connect and repeat.​ With twenty-one new guided embroidery patterns and corresponding projects, crafters old and new will find in this book...

35 STYLISH step-by-step EMBROIDERY PROJECTS from expert crafter LAURA STRUTT. Includes an ILLUSTRATED GUIDE to essential embroidery stitches. Combine floss and creativity to transform plain fabric into stunning artwork and accessories. In Simple Embroidery, Laura Strutt presents 35 chic and contemporary projects that range...

Simple Sashiko is a collection of 20 easy projects, decorated with striking geometric embroidery.Sashiko, meaning 'little stabs', uses evenly spaced running stitches to create eye-catching geometric patterns. Originally employed as a form of darning to mend clothes, it is now a popular form of...

Sashiko: the needlework form of both decorative and functional embroidery developed in Japan many centuries ago. With just four key materials needed--needle, thread, thimble and fabric--Sashiko stitches have long been a favorite for quilting and embroidery. Today, the style is popular in the visible...

Discover the joy of embroidery with wool! In this fresh collection of botanical-inspired motifs, artist and author Yumiko Higuchi combines wool thread with cotton floss for a modern twist on embroidery.Wool creates fluffy, three-dimensional embroidery with a soft, warm texture. Because of its voluminous...

A thoughtful, meditative guide to the ways creative textile art can soothe and comfort us during challenging times. Renowned British textile artists Cas Holmes and Deena Beverley, each well known for their richly textured, deeply evocative work in stitch, collaborate for the first time...

Mastering the art of mending just requires a few simple hand-sewing techniques which can extend the life of your wardrobe and your favorite clothing. Stitch it, Don't Ditch It, will guide you through the fundamentals of mending, from the kit you'll need, how to...

Portable inspiration for sashiko stitching on the go Explore the artistry of sashiko, where each stitch tells a story of tradition and creativity. Originally used for mending and reinforcing garments, sashiko has evolved into a decorative stitching style cherished worldwide. Shannon Leigh Roudhán and...

Readers will stitch their way through an adorable pantry filled with 18 super-sweet embroidery projects and 140 mix-and-match designs! This irresistible book features more than 140 kawaii-style food designs for embroidery, from appetizers and baked goods to breakfast, dinner, and desserts--plus a few food...

Beautiful guided stitchwork for every season--featuring fall pumpkins and mushroom wreaths, winter skiers, spring blossoms, summer vegetables, and more! ​​With 56 unique embroidery pieces to reflect the seasons, this next book from beloved author Yumiko Higuchi takes creatives on a month-by-month exploration of colorful...

Realistic embroidery that soars out of the hoop! Embroidery reaches a new level of splendor with Megan Zaniewski's stumpwork embroidery techniques. In this book of nature-inspired pieces and projects, you will learn the essentials of thread painting, creating 3D elements that make your embroidery...

Explore a menagerie of stumpwork embroidery & thread painting techniques! Discover the magic of stumpwork embroidery with Megan Zaniewski's highly anticipated second book! Teaching every technique from the first stitch, Stumpwork Studio employs a huge range of design features that bring the natural world...

Master Swedish weaving, also known as huck embroidery, with 50 designs for modern homewares, accessories, and more Swedish weaving, also known as "huck embroidery" or "huck weaving," is a needlework style that has existed for hundreds of years. This book contains everything stitchers need...

Tambour Beading is an in-depth guide to basic and more complex tambour techniques. It begins with the tambour chain stitch and then explains how to apply beads and sequins with the tambour hook. With over one thousand sumptuous illustrations and clear thorough instructions, this...

From an acclaimed embroidery designer and bestselling author of Mystical Stitches, an accessible how-to guide full of original stitch designs that will inspire readers to pick up a needle and thread. Written for all levels of stitchers, The Art of Embroidery Design teaches the...

In this beautiful book, master repairer, Molly Martin, champions the value of slow and sustainable fashion and the psychological benefits that go with it For Molly Martin, it all started with a pair of socks. Her favorite pair. When the heels became threadbare, her...

A friendly, thorough beginner's guide to sewing fundamentals for aspiring costumers, theatre enthusiasts, and crafting novices alike--rooted in decades of professional expertise. This is the ultimate guide for anyone eager to bring characters to life through costume -- no sewing experience required. Designed for...

The must-have stitch dictionary for every embroiderer. Over 280 essential embroidery stitches curated from the best-selling A-Z of Embroidery Stitches books, from the expert team at Inspirations Studios. Learn to work over 280 embroidery stitches, for the beginner through to the advanced embroider, with...

A vibrant celebration of Mexico's rich embroidery heritage, covering eight key traditional and modern styles with over 30 templates to trace off and use. Part travelog, part artistic meditation and part practical guide, this stunning hardback book invites embroiderers of all levels to discover...

"This is one of my absolute favorite stitch dictionaries... It's just a Great stitch dictionary to have on your shelf!" Mry Corbet. Needlenthread.com Revision of a classic! Over 200 essential stitches for embroidery in a new and up-to-date edition of the original and immensely...