Cross Stitch Made Easy
Author: Janis Applegate
Publisher:
Published: 2011-10
Total Pages: 138
ISBN-13: 9780956980502
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"Stitch it right the first time, every time"--Cover.
Author: Janis Applegate
Publisher:
Published: 2011-10
Total Pages: 138
ISBN-13: 9780956980502
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"Stitch it right the first time, every time"--Cover.
Author: Book Riot
Publisher: Abrams
Published: 2020-05-12
Total Pages: 148
ISBN-13: 1683358112
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →“Savvily combines literary themes and cross-stitch designs in [a] visually appealing collection of projects . . . delightful.” —Publishers Weekly Inside Book Riot’s Lit Stitch, you’ll find a number of badass, bookish cross-stitch patterns to let you show off your love of all things literary. Some are for bookmarks, others are for wall decor, and still others can take on a whole host of finished outcomes. What they have in common is their literary bent—the patterns speak to all manner of literary-minded book lovers, who are happy to display their nerdier sides. And what better way than through your own cross-stitch art to hang on your wall, prop on your desk, or even gift to friends and family? Most if not all are beginner-friendly and can be completed in a few hours—instant stitchification! So grab yourself some excellent embroidery floss, hoops, and needles, and pick out one or more of these great cross-stitch patterns for your next project.
Author: Lori Gardner
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9780806993034
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Turn cross-stitching into a year-long endeavor with beautiful country-flavored designs set around each season. The patterns feature lively gardeners, farmers, angels, patchwork animals, and many more. Bonus: learn how to dress your work in handsome, hand-painted wooden frames. The finished projects offer warmth and character for an eternity.
Author: Donna Kooler
Publisher: Chapelle
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781402713569
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →All the basics of this popular and time-tested method of embroidery are compiled here in a full-color, easy-to-understand format. The introduction covers tools and general techniques, while a series of questions and answers outlines all the stitching basics, from cross-stitching with more than one color of floss to creating specialty stitches. Twenty delightful projects, geared to the beginner, will help you master each skill. Make a Bless This Home sign with a fundamental cross-stitch. Embellish a Native American-inspired Lone Wolf embroidery with beading. As you work through the chapters, the knowledge you gain will build upon itself, eventually enabling you to tackle any cross-stitch project.
Author: Key Miller
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: 2017-02-05
Total Pages: 42
ISBN-13: 9781520515472
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Do you admire the spring flowers? Do you want to learn how to cross stitch? If 'yes' is your answer, this book is for you. If you prefer to use the best quality graphs while learning, please, be my guest. Learn how to cross stitch quickly with interesting designs and simple techniques. As a result, you'll have improved your skills and have a few superb stitched pictures. In this cross-stitch pattern book, you will find the basics of cross-stitching: How to choose a design and select fabric and floss. How to make stitches. How to fix the thread. The book contains 5 author's cross stitch patterns (DMC embroidery floss) Easy-to-do - Amazing-to-look devoted to some spring flowers: - Apple blossom- Poppies- Iris- Tulips- Geometrical design All the graphs are fairly simple to perform. Simple cross stitch patterns can be done even by beginners. The designs from the cover are in the book. This paperback version is black and white. All the graphs contain symbols. In the cover, you can see how every design looks in color.Embroidery is one of the oldest ways of spending time. Since time immemorial, women have engaged in needlework.Cross stitch is considered the easiest of all the kinds of embroidery. Having mastered the uncomplicated technique, you can create wonderful pictures. Your hand-made works will be an outstanding decoration for your home or a memorable gift for your friends. Cross stitch is also one of the best hobbies for women. This interesting and creative work gives you the opportunity to relax and escape from your everyday affairs. Make friends with embroidery and you will know what pacification is. Have fun and good luck! Tags: cross stitch instructions, cross stitch tutorial, step by step, cross stitching, cross stitching for beginners, how to cross stitch, learning to cross stitch, counted cross stitching, how to stitch, symboled patterns, embroidery, hobby for women, embroidery for beginners, cross stitching for beginners, counted cross stitch for beginners, cross stitch projects, cross stitch ideas
Author: Julie Jackson
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2006-04-13
Total Pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9780811853477
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Needlework is America's most popular craft, with about 38 million stitchers according to the Hobby Industry of America. Subversive Cross Stitch puts a 21st-century spin to this age-old art. Step-by-step instructions for 35 hilarious projects are sure to appeal to the savvy stitch-n-bitch generation.
Author: Jamie Chalmers
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2017-08-01
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 1782214240
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →If you think you know what cross stitch is, look again! Jamie Chalmers, aka Mr X Stitch, shows you how to cross stitch using simple step-by-step instructions and also takes you to the frontiers of cross stitch design. The book is aimed at stitchers of all abilities, from absolute beginners looking to learn a new craft to embroiderers and cross stitchers who want to do something different in cross stitching. For many, cross stitch conjures up images of cute kittens and country cottages, but this book shows people that theres a different side to cross stitching that its an art in its own right, and will encourage them to be a little braver with their art. Jamies writing style is fun, entertaining and highly inspirational. The book aims to appeal to men as well as women, encouraging one and all to take up the ancient craft. It teaches the basics of cross stitching, including information on materials, tools, techniques and colour blending, but also puts Jamies own individual spin on it, with urban flavours and the introduction of different materials such as glow-in-the-dark threads and stitching on metal. As well as providing exciting designs to stitch, there is guidance on how to create cross stitch designs of your own, for example by using photographs and other images for reference. Jamie also showcases the work of other contemporary cross stitchers who are pushing the boundaries of their craft, and introduces more than 20 stunning cutting-edge projects to make, showing that beauty, innovation and 'craftivism' are alive and kicking in this inspirational book.
Author: Dawn Rohde
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Published: 2020-03-23
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 1796095397
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This is a book that all ages will be able to teach yourself how to cross stitch. Be patient with yourself to get started. I hope you will enjoy doing it as much as I do.
Author: Joan Green
Publisher: Publications International Limited
Published: 1993-01-01
Total Pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781561735716
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Julie Jackson
Publisher: powerHouse Books
Published: 2015-02-17
Total Pages: 121
ISBN-13: 1576877558
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Julie Jackson is back and more subversive than ever! This new anniversary edition of her classicSubversive Cross Stitchcelebrates more than 10 years of delightfully snarky, in-your-face cross stitch with 50 full-color patterns including17 brand-new designs, such as "Don't Be Such A Baby" and "Cheer Up, Loser." Subversive Cross Stitch: 50 F*cking Clever Designs For Your Sassy Sideinvites stitchers of all levels to fully express their bad-ass crafty selves, whether they need to release their inner curmudgeon or let fly with a witty insult. With alphabet charts and easy-to-follow instructions for every design,Subversive Cross Stitch: 50 F*cking Clever Designs For Your Sassy Sideincludes everything you need to get your craft on from the original instigator of subversive stitching.