First Time Embroidery and Cross-Stitch: The Absolute Beginners Guide - Learn By Doing * Step-by-Step Basics + Projects (Volume 10) (First Time, 10)

ISBN: 1631597973

Author: Wyszynski, Linda

Condition: New

Learning how to embroider and cross stitch has never been simpler! Like having a personal instructor at your side, this beginners guide teaches everything you need to know about a variety of hand stitching techniques.This beginners guide, by embroidery professional Linda Wyszynski, uses easy-to-follow, photo-illustrated instruction to teach you the basics of classic embroidery, crewel, and cross-stitch techniques. In no time, you can use these methods to create beautiful, personalized designs.After a review of equipment and supplies, fabrics, threads, patterns, and stitching basics, jump right in with these step-by-step projects: Creative embroidery - Embroidered Jacket Collar and Embellished Pillow Case Crewel - Paisleys and Pearls Pillow and Touch of Gold Fedora Hat Cross-Stitch - Violet Blossoms Candle Band and Springtime Journal Theres a first time for everything. Enjoy the journey and achieve success with First Time Embroidery and Cross-Stitch.Each book in the First Time series distills how-to guidance and advice from an expert on a specific topic into targeted step-by-step instruction geared toward the absolute beginner.