Encyclopedia of Embroidery Stitches, Including Crewel

Encyclopedia of Embroidery Stitches, Including Crewel
Author: Marion Nichols
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2012-07-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0486139778

Precise explanations and instructions, clearly illustrated, on how to work chain, back, cross, knotted, woven stitches, and many more — 178 in all, including Cable Outline, Whipped Satin, and Eyelet Buttonhole. Over 1400 illustrations.

Stitch Encyclopedia: Crochet

Stitch Encyclopedia: Crochet
Author: Bunka Publishering Bureau
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2014-08-26
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1452139695

Learn the essential crochet stitches with this comprehensive, beginner-friendly, and gorgeously illustrated guide. Starting with the fundamental skills of crochet, this step-by-step guide builds on basic stitches with a series of creative variations and techniques. Each stitch and variation is presented in easy-to-follow color illustrations. The encyclopedic, dip-in, dip-out approach is well-suited for beginners looking to build a foundation of stitch techniques as well as seasoned crafters who will appreciate the handy reference. Perfect for visual learners, the classically designed Stitch Encyclopedia series also includes volumes on Embroidery and Knitting.

Encyclopedia of Classic & Vintage Stitches

Encyclopedia of Classic & Vintage Stitches
Author: Karen Hemingway
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2020-11-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607654571

Encyclopedia of Classic & Vintage Stitches is the ultimate sourcebook for stitchwork practitioners, with 245 embroidery stitches photographed close-up. It teaches 22 different stitching techniques, from decorative counted thread work to practical sewing-oriented insertion stitching and smocking. 24 superb projects offer practice-makes-perfect work on every kind of embroidery. With stitch-by-stitch instructions, hundreds of illustrations, and meticulous charts and diagrams, this is a must-have reference for beginners and experienced needlecrafters alike.

The Encyclopedia of Stitches

The Encyclopedia of Stitches
Author: Karen Hemingway
Publisher:
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2004
Genre: Embroidery
ISBN: 9781843307402

Whatever kind of embrodery you do or would like to do, you will find something to fascinate and inspire you in this illustration packed reference companion.

Mary Thomas's Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches

Mary Thomas's Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches
Author: Mary Thomas
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 1989-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780340510759

First published in 1934, Mary Thomas' book has long been a favorite of novice and experienced embroiderers alike. Updated by Jan Eaton, it pictures and describes over 400 embroidery stitches arranged by usage.

Crochet Stitches VISUAL Encyclopedia

Crochet Stitches VISUAL Encyclopedia
Author: Robyn Chachula
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2011-12-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1118183169

Visual instruction for 300 crochet stitch patterns This visual encyclopedia features step-by-step instructions for 300 gorgeous crochet stitch patterns, from basic stitches to cables, lace, textured stitches, mesh and filet crochet, fans and shells, clusters, puffs, bobbles, spike stitches, colorwork, and more. Each pattern is accompanied by a full-color photo and a chart. Every crocheter needs a book like this on her shelf—the content is timeless and will have a place next to the crochet hooks for many years to come. Crochet Stitches VISUAL Encyclopedia gives crocheters quick visual access to a comprehensive collection of stitch combinations that enables them to create their own designs or modify existing patterns with ease. Patterns are represented in both charts and words to suit individual crocheters’ preferences A detailed color photo accompanies each stitch pattern Hardcover packaging makes the book durable for a lifetime of use Whether you're a beginner or an advanced crocheter, Crochet Stitches VISUAL Encyclopedia is a book you'll turn to again and again.

A–Z of Embroidery Stitches 2

A–Z of Embroidery Stitches 2
Author: Country Bumpkin
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2015-06-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1781263698

An amazing reference for needleworkers with projects, instructions, and photos: “A terrific stitch dictionary . . . excellent.” —Needle ’n’ Thread Master more stitches than you ever knew existed! Combined with the original A-Z of Embroidery Stitches, this newly redesigned classic completes a comprehensive dictionary of embroidery stitches and techniques. It offers embroiderers a perfect way to add variety and interest to every new stitching project. Ultra-clear visuals make it easy to learn new techniques—and historical insights and beautiful embroideries add to the inspiration. It’s the ultimate reference guide for needleworkers with enjoyable projects, detailed step-by-step instructions, and stunning photographs.

Crochet Every Way Stitch Dictionary

Crochet Every Way Stitch Dictionary
Author: Dora Ohrenstein
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2019-05-07
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1683355164

This illustrated crochet stitch dictionary features 125 stitches plus handy shaping techniques and endless inspiration for creative crocheters. In Crochet Every Way Stitch Dictionary, designer Dora Ohrenstein offers detailed instructions for 125 beautiful stitch patterns. Plus, she explains how to increase and decrease each stitch pattern in three different ways—without shaping, with shaping at the edges, and with internal shaping. This hefty collection, ranging from lace and filigree to shells and textured stitches, is loaded with beautifully photographed swatches of each pattern, plus charted and text instructions. Ohrenstein’s focus on shaping techniques makes it possible to explore an array of variations without a pattern.

Encyclopedia of Crazy Quilt Stitches and Motifs

Encyclopedia of Crazy Quilt Stitches and Motifs
Author: Linda Causee
Publisher: DRG Wholesale
Total Pages: 72
Release: 1997
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780881958409

90 Crazy Quilt Stitches are illustrated with how-to instructions. In addition to these amazing stitches, you will find ribbon motifs that are perfect for adding dimension to your crazy patchwork.

The Complete Illustrated Stitch Encyclopedia

The Complete Illustrated Stitch Encyclopedia
Author: Bookspan
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2004
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781402713804

An invaluable one-volume reference for needleworkers. This comprehensively illustrated guide includes chapters on traditional needlecrafts, from pulled thread work to Ribbon Embroidery, Hardanger, Bargello, smocking, and crewelwork. Each chapter includes projects with patterns.