Download or read book Blended Embroidery written by Brian Haggard and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2019-06-01 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preserve family memories with new quilts that lovingly tie together the past with the present. Learn how to comb through bits of history and reimagine them into wall art, sewing notions, and more! Gorgeous embroidery adds richness to these vintage hybrids. Full instructions for five projects, fifteen stitch techniques, and a gallery full of ideas will help you think outside the box and create a cherished new piece for your home. - Raid the attic! Create five projects inspired by your treasured finds to preserve the past and make heirlooms for the future - Sew quilts, wall art, and gifts from vintage memorabilia, fabric, and embroidery - Enhance your handwork with fifteen stitch patterns and exciting embellishments

Download or read book Blended Embroidery Handbook written by Winnifred Parlavecchio and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-23 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of embroidery is the story of the world. Embroidery has existed, in some form, in every population across the globe. Whether it's displayed on clothing, home goods, or as an artwork, it's a timeless craft that is an integral part of our material culture. The author loves finding old pieces and repurposing them. His studio is filled with buttons, beads, laces, trims, threads, and textile pieces--even imperfect pieces. The author shows how to make free form embroidered leaves and embroidered felt flowers, soft bows, walnut stained fabrics, photo imaging, attaching doilies, and printed images.Full instructions for five projects, fifteen stitch techniques, and a gallery full of ideas will help you think outside the box and create a cherished new piece for your home.

Download or read book Pet Portrait Embroidery written by Michelle Staub and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2021-11-25 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the art of thread painting from Instagram sensation Michelle Staub Cats and dogs seem to always have a paw planted firmly in our hearts. Capture the life in their eyes and the texture of their fur with a unique embroidered pet portrait! Insta-famous artist Michelle Staub puts a modern spin on thread painting with her easy-to-learn approach. Get started with 4 basic embroidery stitches, and follow the detailed tutorials to hone your skills. Capture awe-inspiring details of your pet with lessons in full-color thread painting or go clean with a simple line drawing—the choice is yours. Learn to personalize your art piece with names, dates, and decorative accents. With 20 sample patterns to customize, you can easily recreate any breed! Paint stunningly realistic pet portraits with just a needle and thread Try your hand at two styles—minimal outlines and incredible full-color renderings Make it modern with floral garlands, personalized banners, and crisp lettering Start today with 4 easy stitches and 20 customizable projects

Download or read book Astrology Embroidery written by Maya Hanisch and published by Becker & Mayer. This book was released on 2021-09-28 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Astrology Embroidery, acclaimed artist Maya Hanisch brings fine art to the needlecraft world with her collection of 30 celestial zodiac embroidery patterns to create frameable (or wearable!) textile art.

Download or read book Art in Felt Stitch written by Moy Mackay and published by Search Press Limited. This book was released on 2012-04-02 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this visually stunning book, Moy Mackay reveals how you too can create beautiful pictures using felt. Characterised by her wonderful use of colour, Moy's work is breathtaking and includes still-lifes, animals and landscapes inspired by the dramatic scenery of the Scottish Borders where she lives and works. Moy takes you through every step of the process, including the materials and tools you need, the feltmaking process itself (which is easier than you'd imagine), and how to put together four fabulous felt paintings of your own. There is guidance on stitching, including both hand- and machine-stitching, as well as how to use colour and introduce texture in the form of different fibres and threads. There are numerous examples of Moy's work through the book, and by the end you will not fail to be inspired to create gorgeous felt paintings of your own. "e;Moy's passionate use of colour and the deep texture created by felting are what draw me to her work. I also like the way that she concentrates on her surroundings for her subject matter - her work is very free."e;-Kaffe Fassett

Download or read book Animal Embroidery Workbook written by Jessica Long and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2020-09-21 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embroider a menagerie of 30 adorable animals! From a sweet giraffe to a sly little red fox, Animal Embroidery Workbook features step-by-step instructions and dozens of easy-to-use patterns to create embroidery hoops for all your favorite animals with charming floral details. Embroidery patterns range from simple to more complicated so there’s something for everyone to try! With a basic introduction on materials and supplies, essential techniques, and a guide to basic stitches, this embroidery book is filled with inspiration to further your embroidery skills!

Download or read book Hand Embroidered Country Scenes written by Sue Newhouse and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step sequences show the embroiderer how to create landscapes and gardens using a surprisingly small number of simple stitches. Newhouse illustrates her techniques and shows how to create your first country scene.

Download or read book Embroidery Made Easy Beautiful Birds written by Beth Hoyes and published by Walter Foster Publishing. This book was released on 2022-06-07 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to create a variety of birds following the newest embroidery trend: thread painting. Through a collection of 12 detailed, full-color patterns, aspiring and established embroidery artists will discover how to employ the art of thread painting to create a range of popular birds and waterfowl from around the world, including North America, the Amazon rain forest, and Europe. Thread painting is the name for using single strands of embroidery floss to create lifelike images with beautifully blended gradients of color and detail. Fortunately, the process is not as hard as it sounds! After learning a bit about how to create gradients and blend colors, anyone can create incredible embroidered masterpieces. Embroidery Made Easy: Beautiful Birds includes: A primer on embroidery materials, setup, and thread painting techniques Patterns that indicate where each color should go and when the gradients should begin For each project, step-by-step instructions and reference images of the finished piece Perfect for needlepoint artists of all skill levels, there is no better time to learn how to create beautiful birds in embroidery.

Download or read book How to Embroider Almost Everything written by Wendi Gratz and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2019-10-22 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Embroider Almost Everything is an inspiring, fun, and sophisticated collection of 500+ stitch motifs from embroidery designer Wendi Gratz that offers a fresh new take on embroidery. Get a detailed checklist of everything you’ll need to embark on your stitch journey: threads, needles, fabric, and more. Find step-by-step tutorials for essential stitches and other techniques for creating the motifs, plus answers to common questions and invaluable tips and tricks. Explore an amazing 500+ modern motifs for almost everything, including people and pets, trees and flowers, everyday objects, food, home, and more. Either re-create the motifs exactly as shown using the accompanying templates and stitch guides, or give them your own creative spin by changing details and colors to suit your own style. How to Embroider Almost Everything helps you take your first steps to embroidering to your heart’s content and creating beautiful drawings with needle and thread! Each book in the Almost Everything series offers readers a fun, comprehensive, and charmingly illustrated visual directory of ideas to inspire skill building in their creative endeavors.

Download or read book Embroidered and Embellished written by C. Brown and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2013 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This richly illustrated reference guide from embroidery expert Christen Brown covers everything you need to make beautiful magic with needle and thread. Learn to sew traditional and silk ribbon embroidery, make raised stitches, and embellish with beads, charms, buttons, and mirrors. Christen shows you how to combine and place stitches to enhance a finished piece and how to work with embroidery threads, ribbons, fabrics, laces, beads, buttons, and other embellishments. Also included are 9 complete embroidery projects to stitch and embellish, and step-by-step instructions that show exactly how to sew 85 different stitches.

Download or read book My Bed written by Rebecca Bond and published by HMH Books For Young Readers. This book was released on 2020-09-08 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Delightful rhymes and charming hand-stitched art celebrate the many ways we sleep across the world. Perfect for a baby shower gift and for fans of This Is How We Do It.

Download or read book Embroidered Memories written by Brian Haggard and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2012-11-01 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brian Haggard’s back…with a rich compendium bursting with hundreds of embroidery designs for quilting, wearables, gifts, and more. Full-size patterns (reduce or enlarge as needed for any project) for elegant lettering, flowers and vines, plus vintage and whimsical images can be traced or printed on transfer paper. Learn 13 basic stitches and how to mix and match 375 elements (plus 2 alphabets) to create a design that reflects your memories. Pay tribute to your heritage, celebrate your family, or show off your own personal flair with loving needlework. Includes beautiful gallery images of embroidered projects that are sure to inspire.

Download or read book Embroidery Made Easy Beautiful Birds written by Beth Hoyes and published by Walter Foster. This book was released on 2022-07-12 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embroidery Made Easy: Beautiful Birds teaches you how to hand embroider a variety of birds using the newest embroidery trend: thread painting.

Download or read book Stitching Home written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-08-25 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: **Stitching Home Transform Your Living Space with Timeless Embroidery** Unlock the secret to elevating your home décor with "Stitching Home," the ultimate guide to integrating the timeless art of embroidery into every corner of your living space. Whether you're a seasoned stitcher or picking up a needle for the first time, this comprehensive eBook provides you with all the inspiration and instruction you need to make your home truly unique. **Explore the Past and Present of Embroidery** Embark on a journey through the history of embroidery and discover its modern applications in today's home decor. Learn about essential tools and materials necessary to embark on your creative adventure. **Select and Customize Perfect Patterns** From classic designs to contemporary styles, this guide helps you choose and modify patterns that resonate with your personal taste. Discover the best sources for finding patterns that speak to you. **Master Basic and Advanced Techniques** With step-by-step instructions, master essential stitches like the Running Stitch and Chain Stitch, then effortlessly transition to more advanced techniques such as the Satin Stitch and Bullion Knot. Each chapter builds your skills, ensuring you create stunning results every time. **Create Decorative Home Masterpieces** Turn your embroidery skills into show-stopping wall art, cushions, throws, and table linens. Learn innovative framing techniques and find the perfect fabric for each project, ensuring a professional, polished finish. **Upcycle and Personalize with Flair** Breathe new life into old curtains, furniture, and upholstery with creative upcycling ideas. Personalize everyday items like tea towels, napkins, and placemats, transforming them into cherished keepsakes. **Seasonal and Outdoor Projects** Dive into seasonal projects, perfect for holidays and special occasions, and discover durable outdoor embroidery techniques for garden accessories and weatherproof fabrics. **Embroidery for Every Room** Make children’s rooms magical with personalized bedding and wall hangings, or add a touch of elegance to home clothing items like loungewear and aprons. **Blend Crafts for Unique Creations** Combine embroidery with quilting, painting, and other crafts to create stunning, multi-media art pieces. **Professional Tips and Troubleshooting** Gain insights into achieving a professional finish with expert tips on fabric care, display solutions, and troubleshooting common issues. **Turn Passion into Profit** Learn how to transform your hobby into a thriving business, with guidance on marketing, managing orders, and delighting customers. Let "Stitching Home" inspire you to make every part of your home a reflection of your unique creativity and love for the craft. Embark on a lifelong journey of continuous learning and find joy in every stitch. Start creating your handmade haven today!

Download or read book A Tale of Two Stitches written by Jan Beaney and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This booklet looks at two embroidery stitches and how diverse their use can be to create textile pieces.

Download or read book NATIONAL PARKS EMBROIDERY KIT written by KEN. JONES and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Z of Wool Embroidery written by Country Bumpkin and published by SearchPress+ORM. This book was released on 2017-01-03 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of the bestselling A-Z series, this title explores the handiest stitches and techniques for use in the practice of wool embroidery. Clear step-by-step instructions lead the reader through the stitches themselves; and beautiful designs created by readers of Inspirations magazines in Australia aid the reader in putting the techniques into practice. A great accompaniment and follow-on to the A-Z of Embroidery Stitches.