Easy Heirloom Embroidery : 25 Projects Using Classical Stitches. Este artículo no está disponible.Easy Heirloom Embroidery : 25 Projects Using Classical Stitches

'Illustrated step-by-step guide, practical tips...' - "Sewing with Butterwick, Autumn 2001". Fine hand embroidery has always been a popular pastime and is once again gaining momentum. Baby boomers, accustomed to fast-paced lives, are rediscovering the joys of creating something with their own hands. Hand-embroidered items need not be difficult or time-consuming to create, and anyone who can thread a needle can stitch the heirloom quality projects in this book. Readers are guided through the process of creating items in the style and spirit of fine vintage linens using simple, classic stitches. Detailed stitch diagrams guide the reader through all necessary steps to complete over 25 projects - and many of the projects can be completed in just a few hours. Projects include table runners, dresser scarves, a tote bag, apron, pillows, and framed art. In addition, author Cheryl Fall has included special tips for collecting, cleaning, and storing both old and new linens. This book fits the needs of would-be stitchers, experienced stitchers, and collectors alike. It features: 200 color photos and illustrations; 25 easy-to-complete projects; Tips on caring for and collecting embroidered linens.

"Cheryl ilustrates how to turn 25 fun projects into prized heirlooms with her delightful ideas..." -- Sewing with Butterick, Spring 2002.