Features needlework from Guimaraes in northern Portugal. This title helps you to learn all you need to know to create your own masterpieces and heirlooms with the step-by-step instructions. It includes a range of projects, large and small, for beginners through to advanced stitchers.[...]
This manual will take you step by step from novice to advanced stitcher, with helpful diagrams and hints and tips at every stage. Stunning Hardanger projects, graded beginner, intermediate and advanced, will guide you to your next level of expertise.[...]
Mountmellick embroidery is a highly textured form of whitework embroidery, originating from the town of Mountmellick in Ireland, around 1825. Mountmellick embroidery uses floral motifs and heavily knotted and padded stitches. This book features designs from this embroidery type.[...]
Are you frustrated by right-handed embroidery instructions and having to mentally flip them, use a mirror, or substitute right for left and vice versa? This stitch dictionary shows you the left way to do embroidery. It also shows how to do over 170 stitches comfortably and sensibly, for you as a lef[...]
The stitching techniques are explained in Yvette's usual detailed step-by-step style, with clear diagrams to assist you. There are even separate instructions for left-handers! There are 11 projects, suitable for beginner through to advanced embroiderer, and there is something to delight everyone. Pr[...]