- 149 decorative stitches, motifs, and more! Encyclopedic embroidery guide from best-selling author. - Choose from 8 color schemes with fabric and thread suggestions for artful embroidery. - Practice traditional or contemporary crazy quilting with thread, silk ribbon, beads, and trims by creating your own stitch journal. Read more Key Elements Once I have gathered all the components, the thought process begins. If there is an unlimited supply of each component, then the project has many possibilities. However, if there is a limited supply of fabric or embellishments, this has to be taken into consideration. Whether the design is to be simple or complex, the following six key elements determine the look and feel of the finished project: - Theme - Color - Fabric - Construction - Embroidery design - Embroidery materials and embellishments Read more Theme Each project has its own personality or theme. When I begin a project, I give it a name. Sometimes this is simply the name of the fabric. A more complex title may come from a favorite family member. However you choose to determine the theme, it should be reflected through every step of the design processfrom the color choices to the construction, to the embroidery design, and to the threads and embellishments you choose. Read more Merrily We Go Around Key Elements: - Fabrics: linen and cotton fabrics. - Construction: whole cloth. - Embroidery design: bordered designs (page 101). - Embroidery and embellishment materials: 12-weight sewing thread and cotton floss. Emroidery Stitches: - Stalks: outline stitch, lazy daisy stitch. - Flowers: lazy daisy stitch flower (3, 4, 5, and 6 petals) using the lazy daisy stitch and lazy daisy bullion tip stitch. - Detail stitches: 3-wrap French knot stitch, straight stitch, fly stitch. - Small flowers: French knot stitch flower, lazy daisy stitch. - Vines: feather stitch, chain stitch, lazy daisy stitch. - Details: 3-wrap French knot stitch. Read more
Details e-book The Embroidery Book
🗸 Author(s): Christen Brown
🗸 Title: The Embroidery Book: Visual Resource of Color & Design - 149 Stitches - Step-by-Step Guide
🗸 Rating : 4.7 from 5 stars (180 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
🗸 Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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