Creative Stitches for Contemporary Embroidery

Creative Stitches for Contemporary Embroidery
Author: Sharon Boggon
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2020-11-25
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617458783

Find endless inspiration with this photo guide to embroidery stitches. Discover the 120 hand-embroidery stitches that every embroiderer should have in their stitching arsenal, with clear, step-by-step photos you can come back to time and again! Contemporary needlework teacher Sharon Boggon’s forward-thinking ideas will help you view hand embroidery through a vibrant new lens. Beginners and seasoned embroiderers will gain the confidence to create new patterns by playing with the stitches—manipulating the height and width, making asymmetrical loops, stacking up designs, or filling multiple rows with the same stitch. With so many creative variations and the author’s gorgeous samplers, you’ll be inspired to incorporate new techniques in your own crazy quilts and modern projects. Essential guide to surface embroidery! 120 contemporary stitches, including left-hand stitches, with step-by-step photos See how tiny tweaks to each stitch can take your needlework to unexpected places Play up the possibilities with modern fill patterns, asymmetry, luscious texture, and crazy quilting

How to Sew - Sashiko

How to Sew - Sashiko
Author: David & Charles Editors
Publisher: David and Charles
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2010-11-18
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0715338951

Sashiko, the traditional Japanese technique of needlework quilting, uses simple running stitch to create beautifully decorative patterns ideal for patchwork, quilting and embroidery. This little book describes everything you need to begin stitching.

Complete Book of Sewing Techniques, New 2nd Edition

Complete Book of Sewing Techniques, New 2nd Edition
Author: Wendy Gardiner
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 437
Release: 2022-10-24
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1637411030

Learning how to sew has never been easier! Jam-packed with essential information, Complete Book of Sewing Techniques, Updated Edition provides an ideal introduction for beginning sewers, and is also a useful reference for those who already have sewing skills. Featuring step-by-step instructions and photographs, you’ll learn a variety of skills, from hand stitching and hemming to adding darts for shaping, inserting buttonholes, and more. Along with clear instructions on everything from making seams, sleeves, and collars to attaching linings and zippers, also included is information on fabrics, threads, needles, and other equipment.

Modern Hand Stitching

Modern Hand Stitching
Author: Ruth Chandler
Publisher: Landauer (IL)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781935726487

Gain confidence knowing over 35 basic stitches! This contemporary reference offers dozens of variations on straight stitches, cross stitches, chain stitches, knots, couching, wrapping, and more through step-by-step instructions, photography, and expert tips.

The Amazing Stitching Handbook for Kids

The Amazing Stitching Handbook for Kids
Author: Kristin Nicholas
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2015-06-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1607059746

Learn how to embroider and personalize almost anything with these 15 projects ranging from phone cases to backpack tags. Transform your plain stuff into awesome stuff with just some fabric and thread! Glam up boring bookmarks, tote bags, and even your jeans! Bored during a road trip or on a rainy day? Grab your favorite color thread and get stitching! Learn and choose from different stitches to make each project exactly the way you want. Make presents that your pals and family will love. Put your own stamp on pillows and picture frames. Stitch up some cuteness!

Super Stitches Sewing

Super Stitches Sewing
Author: Nicole Vasbinder
Publisher: Potter Craft
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2014-03-18
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0770434797

The Perfect Stitch for Every Project Does your sewing machine come with lots of fancy stitches that you've never thought to try? This essential guide to machine and hand stitches will teach you how to use any and every stitch for professional-looking seams, hems, gathers, darts, and more. Unlock your full sewing potential with 57 machine stitches, 18 hand stitches, and tips to choose the correct needles, threads, and sewing machine accessories, complete with detailed step-by-step tutorials and illustrations. This comprehensive stitch dictionary is a must-have companion for any sewer, whether you just bought your first sewing machine or you’re a seasoned expert looking to polish your skills. If your passion is dressmaking, tailoring, or simply mending your own clothes, Super Stitches Sewing gives you all of the information you need to make every project a success.

Sewing Jeans

Sewing Jeans
Author: Johanna Lundstrom
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2020-11-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9789163961526