""Reference for needlework methods, including embroidery, bead embroidery, ribbon embroidery, cross stitch, needlepoint, and crewel"--Provided by publisher"--
""Reference for needlework methods, including embroidery, bead embroidery, ribbon embroidery, cross stitch, needlepoint, and crewel"--Provided by publisher"--
Linda Wyszynski of Hearthside Creations, LLC, is an award-winning needlearts designer with more than 20 years of experience. She specializes in embroidery, silk ribbon embroidery, fabric beading, needlepoint, and cross-stitch, and enjoys using embellishments as well as stamps and stencils to highlight needlework. Linda also teaches internationally, including the needlework correspondence classes for the Embroiderers' Guild of America's Education Department. She has authored and co-authored several books and contributed articles to Craft, Needlework, Home Decor, and many other magazines. She lives in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.
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Introduction ABCs OF NEEDLEWORK Stitching Equipment and Supplies Charts, Diagrams, and Patterns Transferring Patterns and Stabilizing Fabric Special Information on Stitching CREATIVE EMBROIDERY Fabric Thread Stitches Indigo Jacket Azalea Blaze Pillow CREWEL Fabric Thread Stitches Paisleys and Pearls Pillow Touch of Gold Fedora Hat SILK RIBBON EMBROIDERY Fabric Ribbon and Thread Stitches Rainbow of Ribbons Purse Silk Magic Lamp Shade BEAD EMBROIDERY Fabric Thread Beads and Sequins Stitches Beaded Bliss Checkbook Cover Midnight Shimmer Bracelet CROSS-STITCH BASIC Fabric Thread Stitches Violet Blossoms Candle Band Springtime Journal NEEDLEPOINT Needlepoint Canvas Thread Stitches Flaming Maze Market Basket Iris Lace Box Resources Stitch Index About Author Acknowledgments Index