Download or read book The Machine Embroiderer s Workbook written by Val Holmes and published by B. T. Batsford Limited. This book was released on 1991 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the art of needlepoint embroidery by the use of sewing machines, to those uninitiated in this craft as well as to those who wish to understand their sewing machines better. This book is presented as a course, so that students can work through from the beginning to the end, but it is also possible to use the book as a reference work if a particular point needs clarifying. The Machine Embroiderer's Workbook also contains a list of useful addresses of manufacturers and material suppliers. Val Holmes is the author of Gardens in Embroidery.
Download or read book The Complete Book of Machine Embroidery written by Robbie Fanning and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on design transfer, applique, basic and advanced embroidery techniques, automatic stitches, machine accessories, special fabrics, and lettering, and includes a dozen project ideas
Download or read book The Complete Machine Embroidery Manual written by Elizabeth Keegan and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title provides everything sewing machine users need to know, from the types and formats of embroidery design available, how to get them off the internet and into their machine, how to stabilise fabric, which threads and needles to use, and how to use these designs creatively for beautiful results.
Download or read book Sew Much Fun written by and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2002 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of designs and projects using an embroidery machine. There are 14 craft projects including a lap quilt, detail utility pail, placemats and flower-pot holders. The accompanying CD-ROM features 40 embroidery designs that can be imported into any embroidery machine.
Download or read book Embroidery Machine Essentials written by Twigg Jeanine and published by Krause Publications. This book was released on 2001 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helps you learn how to use your embroidery machine to its fullest potential. This title contains tips and techniques for producing creative designs.
Download or read book The Embroidery Book written by Christen Brown and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A spectacular encyclopedia of embroidery, sharing valuable techniques passed down through the generations . . . you’ll wonder how you ever worked without it.” —Sew Magazine Enjoy the tranquility of slow stitching with this step-by-step, visual guide to 149 embroidery stitches, motifs, and extras. Go beyond basic color theory–robust color charts take the guesswork out of choosing thread, silk ribbon, buttons, beads, and trims. Then take your embroidery to the next level with luxurious seam treatments and stunning stand-alone designs. Bestselling author Christen Brown’s traditional and contemporary techniques are showcased in a colorful gallery of crazy-quilted projects. “An overview of embroidery stitches and techniques as well as inspiration for embroidery projects . . . She dissects several of her pieces, summarizing the color palette, decorative elements, and stitches used.” —Library Journal
Download or read book The Sewing Machine Embroiderer s Bible written by Liz Keegan and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2014-09-09 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to get the most out of your sewing machine's embroidery function.
Download or read book The Embroidery Recipe written by Lindee Goodall and published by . This book was released on 2018-10-16 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lindee Goodall, founder and former owner of Cactus Punch, the first independent company to design embroidery specifically for the home market, gives you everything you need to know to produce quality embroidery no matter how small and basic or large and fancy your machine. Foreword by Deborah Jones.
Download or read book Machine Embroidery Stitch Techniques written by Valerie Campbell-Harding and published by Batsford. This book was released on 2003-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume, written by two experienced teachers of embroidery, shows how to gain mastery over your sewing machine and produce exactly the effect you want. Techniques include running stitch, zig zag, satin stitch, whip stitch, combined stitches and cable stitch.
Download or read book Machine Embroidery written by Mary R. Osmus and published by Mrayos Fiberworks. This book was released on 1990-11-01 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A spiral bound workbook containing instructions for creating free-motion machine embroidery on home dressmaking machines. A sewing machine art created on treadle machines: embroidery includes fine laces, portrait work, & other needle art forms for the sewing machine. This book contains information for specific machine set-up, how-tos concerning hoops, threads, fabrics & notions for hands-on exercises. There are worksheets for approximately 70 machine embroidery stitches & techniques from beginning to advanced work. The individual stitches & techniques are written in step-by-step instructions & practice designs for each one. The book may be used as a progressive workbook by an individual or a workbook for classes. The workbook is a great visual resource for personal use, classroom use &/or the sewing machine industry. It has given many machine embroiderers knowledge & the ability to choose designs plus encouragement to create their own designs & choice of stitches. To order contact Mary Ray Osmus, c/o RayO's Fiberworks, 506 Baylor Ct., Benicia, CA 94510-1329. (707) 745-2907.
Download or read book Teach Yourself Machine Embroidery written by Susan Rock and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents step-by-step directions for thirty projects, including a shirt pocket monogram, an embroidered checkbook cover, and a fancy blouse yoke
Download or read book Creative Machine Embroidery written by Gail Harker and published by Potomac Books. This book was released on 2000-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An excellent introduction for anyone wanting to learn a portfolio of original, creative machine embroidery techniques. Included are steps to finding and developing designs and themes to be used by the reader in the creation of their own original designs. Step-by-step, the book then leads to the selection and preparation of appropriate fabric and threads, the application of design to fabric, and the working of machine stitches to depict and enhance the selected design.
Download or read book Machine Embroidery written by Claire Fell and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2020-04-10 with total page 1203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embroidering with a sewing machine is exciting, immediate and affordable; this practical book shows you how to do it. Packed with encouraging advice, it introduces the sewing machine before explaining how to design, plan and make your own embroideries and turn them into finished items to treasure. Topics covered include: learning how to set up the machine and carry out basic cleaning and maintenance; discovering which thread types, fabrics and mixed media elements are most suitable for machine embroideries; exploring how to use the pressure foot to turn functional utility stitches into exciting surface decoration; working freely with dropped feeder teeth and an embroidery foot, and learning how to alter the tension to create different effects and finally, using soluble film to enhance your pictures, and stitch realistic thread paintings of landscape, animal and bird embroideries. With over 900 colour photographs and illustrations, it is the perfect companion for both those new to machine embroidery and those looking for new ideas and inspiration.
Download or read book Fill in the Blanks with Machine Embroidery written by Rebecca Kemp Brent and published by Krause Publications. This book was released on 2007-08-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Machine embroiderers are natural over achievers, and given the nearly endless possibilities for using an embroidery machine it's easy to see why. This book feeds your need for more machine embroidery opportunities by exploring the world of blanks through: &break;&break;Advice about finding blanks, both online and in local shops &break;&break;Tips for choosing threads and stabilizers &break;&break;Insight on placement guidelines of common and unique blanks &break;&break;Embroidery techniques for home decor, baby and children, and seasonal items
Download or read book The Magic of Free machine Embroidery written by Doreen Curran and published by Search Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book starts with the basics of free-machine embroidery and leads on to advanced techniques. Heavily illustrated with colour photographs, it includes many of the author's own ideas to make embroidered pictures stand out sculpturally. Building up techniques with textures and applique are explored, together with the use of thick threads, both wrapped and applied, stumpwork and fabric sculpting. The use of painted backgrounds and layers of semi-transparent fabrics add to depth and mood. This book can be a stepping stone to the development of readers' own ideas in this growing art, which is not tied to traditional ways. Two very helpful charts allow you to tell at a glance how the basic stitches are achieved, and how they can be used creatively.
Download or read book Machine Embroidered Woodlands written by Alison Holt and published by Search Press. This book was released on 2009-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to create beautiful woodland pictures using various combinations of two simple machine stitches. Techniques and instructions are broken down into clear, colour step-by-step instructions, with many helpful photographs and a great range of inspirational pieces. Alison 'paints' her threads on to hand-coloured backgrounds, blending her stitches and achieving stunning results. The raised effects of the embroidery produce a beautiful three-dimensional look and her clever use of perspective is effective and easily achieved. This book covers everything, including the materials required; how to compose a picture from photographs that have inspired you; painting backgrounds; and all the basic stitch techniques you need to know. Detailed instructions explain how to create realistic trees, foliage, flowers, woodland paths and much more. The book concludes with four stunning projects based on the four seasons, and throughout there are many examples of Alison's original and delightful work.This is an interesting and must-have instructional and inspirational manual for anyone interested in learning about free-motion embroidery.
Download or read book Beginner s Guide to Machine Embroidery written by Pamela Watts and published by Search Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pamela Watts explores all the techniques with infectious enthusiasm, showing how to work the stitches, adjust tension, layer fabrics, develop surfaces, build up texture, create lacy effects with water soluble fabric and more. Step-by-step photographs accompany a series of projects which are designed to improve skills and the book is packed with expert advice on all aspects of machine embroidery. A final section takes you beyond fabrics into using metal, mesh, handmade paper and more. Vibrant and exciting designs can be created easily using these materials. The effect is stunning when they are combined with soft and transparent fabrics, and lustrous threads.
