Simply Samplers: Easy Techniques for Hand Embroidery

ISBN-13: 9780811712927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 114 str.

Cheryl Fall

Opis

Preview all 16 finished samplers in our exclusive Look Book A sampler is a project made from a "sampling" of different stitches or different motifs. Once the learning tool that helped generations of girls master basic needlework skills, this traditional project is still a great way to learn and practice embroidery skillsa as well as a creative way to add color to a room or a fabric item. Covers samplers in several different styles: cross-stitch, counted thread, surface, and freestyle embroidery Creative uses for sampler art beyond the basic wall hanging: gift bags, ornaments, scarves, tote bags, and more Includes a how-to section with step-by-step instructions for basic embroidery stitches and sewing skills 16 projects for decorative sampler designs plus creative variations"