Karen Hemingway 
Pocket Guide to Pretty Stitches [EPUB ebook] 
Carry-Along Guide to Visible Mending & Embroidery Stitches

Ready to continue your adventures into hand embroidery stitching with Pretty Fixes: Carry-Along Guide to Visible Mending & Embroidery Stitches? Karen Hemingway has compiled a variety of hand embroidery designs in a convenient, compact (just 4′ x 6′) reference guide. Readers won't just get 30 new embroidery stitches to perfect. They'll also receive step-by-step instructions–packed with informative illustrations–so everyone from beginners to experienced embroiderers can follow along. Featuring needle and thread charts for easy reference, this guide is more than an addendum to Hand Embroidery Stitches at a Glance. It's a comprehensive book for anyone who considers themselves a budding embroidery or sewing enthusiast. With an emphasis on embellishing and visible mending, you'll learn everything from single cross-stitch patterns to the four-legged knot, all while embracing artful designs to indulge your creative instincts. It's a perfect way to step up your game and learn all that hand embroidery has to offer!

Over de auteur

Karen Hemingway is a writer and editor who has worked on and contributed to several how-to-books on knitting, embroidery, and quilting. She loves knitted and stitched textiles and is passionate about preserving a heritage of stitches, patterns, and techniques for future generations. She lives in England. She is the author of The Big Book of Embroidery Stitches (Landauer, 2019) among other stitching books.