Download or read book Easy to make Cross stitch Samplers and Mottoes written by Barbara Christopher and published by Dover Publications. This book was released on 1984 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Nautical Charted Designs written by Barbara Christopher and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1990-02-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 125 charming patterns for lighthouses, gulls, sailboats, anchors, more. Diagrams, color-coded illustrations for creating wall hangings, cushion covers, decorating T-shirts, other items.
Download or read book Cross Stitch Antique Style Samplers written by Jane Greenoff and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2005-10-15 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of cross stitch projects featuring a variety of traditional sampler designs.
Download or read book The Antique Sampler Set written by Alison Jenkins and published by Reader's Digest Association. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Needlecrafts are becoming more popular each year. Included in this craze is a renewed interest in the traditional art of antique samplers. Originally made by young girls to practice their skills for larger projects, antique samplers have become their own special craft category used to decorate home throughout America. The Antique Sampler Set is the most complete kit available to introduce the beginner to this satisfying hobby. This exciting set includes not only an excellent Techniques Book and a Motifs Book, but also all the materials needed to create your very own heirloom sampler. This comprehensive kit contains a brief but thorough history of the craft, over 100 traditional and contemporary motifs, full-color photos, and complte, clear, step-by-step instructions for completing projects. With easy-to-follow cross-stitch charts showing combinations of alphabets and numbers, motifs, and mottos, anyone can create their own, one-of-a-kind vintage samplers from simple to complex patterns. The perfect gift for anyone interested in the fine needlecraft of the antique sampler, this delightful kit is accessible enough for the beginner and charming enough to tempt the most accomplished needleworker.
Download or read book Simple Samplers written by Yvonne Mathieson and published by B T Batsford Limited. This book was released on 1992 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Samplers have a fascinating history, and this practical, easy-to-use guide takes you through designing and sewing your own, right from the initial idea to the finished and mounted cross stitch sampler. All the motifs described are charted out to the same basic size, allowing you freely to pick and mix lettering, mottoes, pictorial decoration and borders, to create a unique piece of work. A valuable chapter on blackwork embroidery, a logical progression from cross stitch, shows how this technique can be used to enhance designs, and a final chapter deals with translating all you have learned into pictures, gifts and greetings cards with a truly personal touch.
Download or read book Expressions of Love written by and published by First Glance Books. This book was released on 1989 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Weaver s Journal written by and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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 Complete Catalog of Books in All Fields written by Dover Publications, Inc and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Easy to Make Cross Stitch Pictures written by Julia Jones and published by Collins & Brown. This book was released on 1993 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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 Super Subversive Cross Stitch written by Julie Jackson and published by Sasquatch Books. This book was released on 2021-11-02 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the OG of the Subversive Cross Stitch movement (and brand of the same name) comes Super Subversive Cross Stitch. Featuring 50 easy-to-make designs—both brand-new patterns and fan favorites—stitched together with trademark wit. Don't freak out. Don't make this about you. May your life be as amazing as you pretend it is on Facebook. What fresh hell is this? Not today, Satan. Super Subversive Cross Stitch is here to provide crafters with the snarky inspirations they love to stitch. The book features 50 patterns—23 brand-new designs and 27 fan favorites—along with easy-to-follow instructions for the beginner and fonts and designs for adventurous crafters looking to customize their creations. It recasts a traditional, dare we say "sentimental," craft into a modern, relevant art form. It's the latest offering in the Subversive Cross Stitch brand, beloved by legions of DIYers. Less messy than graffiti, Super Subversive Cross Stitch allows crafters to adorn walls with political pith and irreverent twists on classic quotes ("I think, therefore I drink," "Let the good times be gin"). “This book reminds me that I'm not alone in being crafty and sweary all at the same time. Pass the gin.” —Jenny Lawson, New York Times–bestselling author of Furiously Happy, Let’s Pretend This Never Happened, and Broken "Julie is the true OG of the subversive cross-stitch movement. Modern cross-stitch design would not be what it is today without her. She is a positive and supportive force in the cross-stitch community, providing mentorship to other designers and welcoming new stitchers into the hobby. I am so excited about her new book!" —Stephanie Rohr, author of Feminist Cross-Stitch
Download or read book Cross Stitch Samplers written by Jane Kendon and published by Saint Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 1986 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the basic techniques of cross-stitch and presents patterns and complete instructions for making a variety of cross-stitch samplers
Download or read book Samplers in Cross Stitch written by Jane Alford and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of The Cross Stitch Collection series, this provides simple diagrams for the beginner, illustrating basic skills and stitches, as well as more elaborate designs and projects suited to more experienced needleworkers. There are instructions through to making up stage, and counted thread charts for 20 samplers. These feature both traditional designs and motifs, along with more contemporary ideas. They include a pattern for a Home Sweet Home sampler, and new ideas for birth, nursery and wedding samplers.
Download or read book Cross Stitch Patterns for Beginners Vol 1 written by Emma Kidman and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2020-12-14 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ★Cross Stitch Patterns Book - Fun And Education For Everyone★ Make the perfect gift for anyone who loves needlework ! Enjoy this Cross Stitch Patterns Book for Beginners who want learn more about Cross Stitch. Click the cover to reveal what's inside! About this book: ✓ 25 beautiful designs ✓ Printed on high quality solid paper ✓ Simple guide with pictures ✓ Put a SMILE on your Friends face! Scroll up and BUY NOW!
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 Charming Cross Stitch Kits written by Bernd Klaus and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-03-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charming Cross Stitch Kits: Easy Patterns for Beginner Embroiderers is the ultimate beginner's guide to the timeless art of cross-stitching. Packed with delightful patterns and straightforward instructions, this book is designed to introduce novice embroiderers to the joys of creating beautiful cross-stitch designs. From whimsical motifs to classic scenes, each pattern is carefully selected to be both achievable and enchanting. Whether you're new to embroidery or seeking fresh inspiration, "Charming Cross Stitch Kits" offers a treasure trove of creativity, making it the perfect companion for your stitching journey.
