Creative Stitches for Contemporary Embroidery
Visual Guide to 120 Essential Stitches for Stunning Designs
Author: Sharon Boggon
A photo guide to 120 surface embroidery stitches. Beginners and beyond will create new patterns by playing with stitches--manipulating height, width, symmetry, and layers--for crazy quilting and contemporary projects.
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A photo guide to 120 surface embroidery stitches. Beginners and beyond will create new patterns by playing with stitches--manipulating height, width, symmetry, and layers--for crazy quilting and contemporary projects.
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Find endless inspiration in this photo guide for embroidery stitching. Beginners and experienced embroiderers will create new patterns by playing with stitches – manipulating height, width, symmetry, and layers – for crazy quilting and contemporary projects.
An essential guide to surface embroidery with 120 contemporary stitches, including left-handed stitches, and step-by-step photos.
About the Author
Sharon Boggon trained in fine arts and has developed great skill in contemporary embroidery and crazy quilting. She teaches internationally and online and has lectured on textiles at the Canberra School of Art. Sharon lives in Canberra, Australia. For more information,
Endless inspiration! A photo guide to embroidery stitchesDiscover the 120 hand-embroidery stitches that every embroiderer should have in their stitching arsenal, with clear, step-by-step photos you can come back to time and again! Contemporary needlework teacher Sharon Boggon's forward-thinking ideas will help you view hand embroidery through a vibrant new lens. Beginners and seasoned embroiderers will gain the confidence to create new patterns by playing with the stitches--manipulating the height and width, making asymmetrical loops, stacking up designs, or filling multiple rows with the same stitch. With so many creative variations and the author's gorgeous samplers, you'll be inspired to incorporate new techniques in your own crazy quilts and modern projects. Essential guide to surface embroidery! 120 contemporary stitches with step-by-step photosSee how tiny tweaks to each stitch can take your needlework to unexpected placesPlay up the possibilities with modern fill patterns, asymmetry, luscious texture, and crazy quilting
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