The Embroidery Book: Visual Resource of Color & Design - 149 Stitches - Step-By-Step Guide

Brown, Christen

ISBN 10: 1617452246 / ISBN 13: 9781617452246

Published by C&T Publishing, 2016

About this Item

pp. 160.

Seller Inventory # 371249269

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Embroidery Book: Visual Resource of Color & Design - 149 Stitches - Step-By-Step Guide
• Publisher: C&T Publishing
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1617452246
• ISBN 13: 9781617452246
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

A master class on embroidery with Christen Brown

Enjoy the tranquility of slow stitching for luxurious seams and lavish embellishments. This step-by-step visual guide to 149 embroidery stitches, motifs, and extras uses simple color theory for spectacular results! Robust color charts take the guesswork out of choosing thread, buttons, and trims. Stitch classic seam treatments and stunning stand-alone designs as you go beyond the basics to learn what embroidery can do for you.

• 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

About the Author

Christen Brown teaches embroidery, quilting, ribbonwork, mixed media, and beadwork in her best-selling books. With a degree in fashion design, her work has been shown in galleries and fashion shows all over the world. She lives in Escondido, California. christenbrown.com