Description
"This book contains 30 original embroidery designs with step-by-step instructions for embroidering them onto garments, home decor items, or paper crafts. Each design is presented in a full-color photo in close-up detail, and includes materials lists. The book also has an extensive basics section with colored illustrations and photographs of the stitches used throughout the book"--Provided by publisher.
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A new generation is discovering embroidery, and Embroidery to Embellish Everything has the designs it is looking for - quick, easy, and perfect for personalizing anything from tops to socks. Envision a metallic red lion on the back of a jean jacket, or bright butterflies lighting on spa slippers. Every design is photographed on stylish clothing, accessories, home textiles, or a paper craft like a gift card. The designs feature wonderful new threads and some simple accents like beads and fabric paints. There are step-by-step instructions and full-sized patterns. A basics section teaches the stitches, which even a beginner can master in minutes, and gives tips about embroidering all kinds of fabrics and papers. The authors, a talented mother-daughter team, have created designs that they and their friends would love to wear, because they're as fresh and contemporary as today's clothes.
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