Download or read book Cross Stitch Patterns for Mother Goose s Words of Wit and Wisdom written by Tedd Arnold and published by Dutton Adult. This book was released on 1990 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains complete patterns for 62 cross-stitched illustrations and samplers inspired by Mother Goose.
Download or read book Cross Stitch Wit and Wisdom written by Joan Elliott and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A timeless collection of beautiful sentiments and humorous sayings for cross stitchers to bring joy to their lives and a smile to their face as they stitch
Download or read book Country Wisdom written by Polly Carbonari and published by Horizon Pub & Dist Incorporated. This book was released on 1987-09 with total page 10 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designs included: Love Patience Joy Sharing Prayer Faith Serenity
Download or read book The Mr X Stitch Guide to Cross Stitch written by Jamie Chalmers and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you think you know what cross stitch is, look again! Jamie Chalmers, aka Mr X Stitch, shows you how to cross stitch using simple step-by-step instructions and also takes you to the frontiers of cross stitch design. The book is aimed at stitchers of all abilities, from absolute beginners looking to learn a new craft to embroiderers and cross stitchers who want to do something different in cross stitching. For many, cross stitch conjures up images of cute kittens and country cottages, but this book shows people that theres a different side to cross stitching that its an art in its own right, and will encourage them to be a little braver with their art. Jamies writing style is fun, entertaining and highly inspirational. The book aims to appeal to men as well as women, encouraging one and all to take up the ancient craft. It teaches the basics of cross stitching, including information on materials, tools, techniques and colour blending, but also puts Jamies own individual spin on it, with urban flavours and the introduction of different materials such as glow-in-the-dark threads and stitching on metal. As well as providing exciting designs to stitch, there is guidance on how to create cross stitch designs of your own, for example by using photographs and other images for reference. Jamie also showcases the work of other contemporary cross stitchers who are pushing the boundaries of their craft, and introduces more than 20 stunning cutting-edge projects to make, showing that beauty, innovation and 'craftivism' are alive and kicking in this inspirational book.
Download or read book I LOVE CROSS STITCH WORDS OF WI written by Various Contributors and published by David and Charles. This book was released on 2013-03-11 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains a fantastic selection of cross stitch patterns with special messages for every occasion, from leading designers and authors. It features strong designs across a range of styles, with clear, full-color cross stitch charts and easy-to-follow sewing instructions for each project--perfect for beginners.
Download or read book Words of Wisdom in Counted Cross Stitch written by Bonnie Woods and published by Shadow Mountain. This book was released on 1981-09-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Feminist Cross Stitch written by Stephanie Rohr and published by Union Square + ORM. This book was released on 2019-02-05 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make a statement—and smash the patriarchy, one stitch at a time—with these forty feminist-themed cross-stitching patterns! Crafty activists will love this snarky book with its forty irreverent, vintage-inspired cross-stitch patterns. Whether you want to proudly announce to the world that you’re a nasty woman or remind others that a woman’s place is in the revolution, you’ll find edgy slogans, sharp one-liners, and cheeky images that make fabulous wall art or wonderful handmade gifts. An illustrated basics section will get you started, with information on materials, tools, techniques, and framing your finished pieces. “[Rohr] truly understands the therapeutic value of reclaiming what was once traditional ‘women’s work’ as a modern, empowering medium. Her designs are spot-on and well executed with clear, encouraging instructions. There are very few people who really ‘get’ subversive cross-stitch the way Stephanie does.” —Julie Jackson, founder of Subversive Cross Stitch The patterns, ‘bold and fierce’ indeed, will speak to stitchers who share Rohr’s spirit and convictions.” —Publishers Weekly “Standouts here include a folk-art inspired ‘Don’t Tell Me to Smile’ and a sweet, floral pattern that proclaims ‘A woman’s place is in the Revolution’ . . . Feminist Cross-Stitch is very much on-trend as a new generation discovers the joys of needlework.” —Booklist
Download or read book Improper Cross Stitch written by Haley Pierson-Cox and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2018-08-07 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes it's good to be a little.improper. Profane, funny, and smart, Haley Pierson-Cox's THE IMPROPER CROSS STITCH invites the modern crafter to bring personality and humor to their cross stitch projects.
Download or read book Cross Stitch Wisdom written by Jonimi Jo and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-09-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey that combines creativity, mindfulness, and the uplifting power of affirmations? Dive into the world of "Cross Stitch Wisdom" and discover an enchanting fusion of artistry and self-empowerment that will leave you feeling inspired, confident, and deeply connected to your inner strength. This beautifully crafted book invites you to explore the art of cross stitching, where intricate patterns and vibrant threads intertwine to create more than just fabric; they weave a narrative of inner strength and affirmation. As each stitch is carefully woven, so too are the affirmations that uplift, inspire, and resonate deeply with the female spirit. Unleash Your Inner Artist: Inside these pages, you'll unlock the secrets of cross stitch, a timeless craft that transforms ordinary fabric into a canvas of beauty and meaning. Craft your confidence: Imagine each stitch as a brushstroke, and your canvas is your life. "Cross Stitch Wisdom" empowers you to stitch your way to self-assurance. 10 Empowering Affirmations for Women: Delve into a collection of ten meticulously crafted affirmations designed exclusively for the remarkable women of our world. Mindful Moments of Self-Care: Immerse yourself in the soothing, rhythmic flow of cross stitching. It's not just a craft; it's a mindfulness practice. As you stitch, you'll experience moments of calm, clarity, and relaxation, fostering a sense of well-being that extends beyond your creative endeavor. Create Personalized Masterpieces: "Cross Stitch Wisdom" isn't just about following patterns; it encourages your artistic expression. Customize and design your affirmations to reflect your unique style and aspirations, making each creation a personal masterpiece with the bonus alphabet letters. A Timeless Gift: The projects you create in "Cross Stitch Wisdom" become more than just finished pieces; they're gifts of empowerment, joy, and love. Share them with friends and family to inspire their journeys too. Are you ready to transform ordinary moments into extraordinary expressions of self-empowerment? "Cross Stitch Wisdom" is your guide to embroidering confidence, inspiration, and positivity into every corner of your life. Join the countless women who have already found solace, strength, and artistic fulfillment through this beautiful and empowering craft. Embrace the art of cross stitch and let your soul be the canvas for your journey to confidence, joy, and inspiration. Get your copy of "Cross Stitch Wisdom" today and start stitching your way to a more empowered and creative life.
Download or read book Cross Stitch Patterns for Mother Goose s Words of Wit and Wisdom written by Tedd Arnold and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains complete patterns for 62 cross-stitched illustrations and samplers inspired by Mother Goose.
Download or read book Cross Stitch for the Earth written by Emma Congdon and published by David and Charles. This book was released on 2021-04-06 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stitch for a greener future with this stunning collection of environment and nature focused designs from leading cross stitch designer Emma Congdon. Whether it’s a plea to save the bees, clean up the oceans, appreciate nature, or unplug from technology, this celebration of the green movement in thread will remind us of the need to come together to build a brighter future, one stitch at a time. Emma's iconic designs are universally loved by her fans who have bought over 40,000 of her patterns on Etsy, and who have set up a dedicated fan group on Facebook, where they share their work in progress and proud finishes. This collection features 20 exclusive designs, each with an easy-to-read full colour and symbol chart. Alongside the designs, Emma shares her thoughts and inspirations for each one, with a detailed materials list and instructions for stitching. Beginners to cross stitch will find a helpful guide to the stitches and techniques used – and the beauty of cross stitch is that if you can sew one cross you can sew all these designs! The designs range in size from mini hoops to larger scale samplers, so there are options to suit everyone – and they all share Emma's skill with colour, typography and design which have made her one of the world's best-loved cross stitch designers. Sentiments include: We don't inherit the Earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children Pardon the weeds, we're feeding the bees Leave nothing but footprints, kill nothing but time Live gently on the Earth Never underestimate the difference you make The Earth has music for those who listen All good things are wild and free Take care of the Earth and she will take care of you Between two pines is a doorway to a new world The world is full of magic Cross Stitch for the Earth is printed on FSC paper, is recyclable, and every purchase includes a donation to Friends of the Earth, an environmental campaigning community dedicated to the wellbeing and protection of the natural world.
Download or read book Creepy Cross Stitch written by Lindsay Swearingen and published by Page Street Publishing. This book was released on 2021-09-28 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CROSS-STITCH GOES WITCHY WITH DARK AND ELEGANT DESIGNS From spooky skulls to ghoulish graveyards, Lindsay Swearingen of Tusk and Cardinal gives cross-stitch a dark yet whimsical update. Curious creatures like phantom felines, legendary fixtures from folklore like Baba Yaga and all manner of haunted houses make the perfect subjects for these needlework masterpieces. Fun and easy to learn, cross-stitch is an art form that truly anybody can master. Lindsay gives you a crash course in the basics to ensure you have all the materials and techniques you need to start off on the right foot. Then, dive into her incredible patterns and stitch yourself some oddities that range from quirky to downright eerie. Anyone with an appreciation for the macabre will swoon for patterns like Lovers’ Graves, which features twin headstones and a heart-shaped weeping willow. Meanwhile, the ghosts, ghouls and ghastly bats of Trick or Treat and Haunted Wings are perfect pieces to hang on your wall to keep the spirit of Halloween in your home year-round. With moody tones, muted hues and spooky subjects, this collection of bewitching patterns makes it easy to add a little subversive charm to your cross-stitch repertoire.
Download or read book Native American Cross Stitch written by Julie Hasler and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2001-09-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book of cross-stich projects inspired by the culture of the Native American people. Designs include portraits of tribespeople, wildlife and traditional geometric patterns. Each project carries a colour chart, simple instructions and a colour photo. Subjects include: bookmarks, large-framed pictures, a rug and a personal totem wall hanging.
Download or read book Donna Kooler s 555 Cross Stitch Sampler Motifs written by Donna Kooler and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Donna Kooler, a renowned designer of gorgeous cross-stitch projects for more than 30 years, has now come up with nine colorful sampler patterns that celebrate home, nature, holidays, and more. Each one--from the charming and playful "Pet Friends” to the lush flower-filled "Beautiful Blooms”--is showcased in a breathtaking two-page spread with a themed beauty shot of the framed piece. Several pages of patterns follow, along with suggested alternative motifs to help stitchers unleash their creativity and make the samplers their very own. A brief introductory section teaches some basic stitches, as well as how to prepare the fabric and center the design. A Main Selection of the Crafter’s Choice Book Club.
Download or read book Subversive Cross Stitch written by Julie Jackson and published by powerHouse Books. This book was released on 2015-02-17 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Julie Jackson is back and more subversive than ever! This new anniversary edition of her classicSubversive Cross Stitchcelebrates more than 10 years of delightfully snarky, in-your-face cross stitch with 50 full-color patterns including17 brand-new designs, such as "Don't Be Such A Baby" and "Cheer Up, Loser." Subversive Cross Stitch: 50 F*cking Clever Designs For Your Sassy Sideinvites stitchers of all levels to fully express their bad-ass crafty selves, whether they need to release their inner curmudgeon or let fly with a witty insult. With alphabet charts and easy-to-follow instructions for every design,Subversive Cross Stitch: 50 F*cking Clever Designs For Your Sassy Sideincludes everything you need to get your craft on from the original instigator of subversive stitching.
Download or read book Mother Goose s Words of Wit and Wisdom written by Tedd Arnold and published by Dial. This book was released on 1990 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of Mother Goose rhymes centered around the months of the year and illustrated with cross-stiched pictures and samplers designed by Mr. Arnold.
Download or read book A Cross Stitcher s Oriental Odyssey written by Joan Elliot and published by David & Charles Publishers. This book was released on 2004-10 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: American artist Joan Elliott has found inspiration in the colours and serenity of the Far East. Her wonderful designs have been skillfully adapted for cross stitching by American kit company Design Works Crafts. While some of the featured designs are already available as kits, many are exclusive to this book.
