Embroidery Books
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Jeannie
B's Book of Embroidery Designs and Stitches: $19.00. Long
awaited book from Jeannie Baumeister that includes many dainty embroidery
designs, alphabets for embroidery and shadow work and embroidery instructions.
Beginners
Guide to Drawn Thread Embroidery; Patricia Bage. $17.95. This
is the most beautiful book I have seen for Drawn Thread Embroidery.
Comprehensive instruction and photographs guide you through each step.
Beautifully done.
Stumpwork
Embroidery; Designs and Projects: Jane Nicholas, $29.95. Detailed
instructions and step-by-step illustrations will help you to learn stumpwork.
19 projects in this book.
A
Perfect World in Ribbon Embroidery and Stumpwork. Di van Niekerk.
$25.95. This book is beautiful. M project with animals,
bugs, 3 dimensional flowers and leaves. Detailed instructions and
photographs.
Inventive
Needlework: Shay Pendray. $21.99. This book has the best
techniques and instruction that I have seen for Goldwork
embroidery. There is also instructions for painted canvas and
shading.
Monograms
by Susan O'connor $39.95. A beautiful book that is
illustrated well with many stitches used in monograms and embroidery.
Heirloom
Embroidery: Michie Moonie $12.00. Over 100
embroidery designs, instructions for classic embroidery stitches, bullions and
faggoting.
A-Z of Whitework
Embroidery: $34.50. A beautiful book that focuses on the
techniques of whitework embroidery. Photos and detailed instructions.
A-Z
of Beaded Embroidery: $34.50: The latest in the A-Z
series. Step by Step photographs of beaded embroidery.
The
A - Z of Wool Embroidery: $34.50. The worlds most
beautiful wool embroidery stitches and techniques that will surely be a resource
for anyone interested in wool embroidery.
The
Worlds Most Beautiful Embroidered Blankets From
Inspirations Magazine: $39.95 Eleven embroidered blankets including
full size designs and step-by-step photos.
Soft cover with separate pull-out patterns.
Little
Book of Wildflowers in Silk Ribbon: Jenny Bradford. These Australian
wildflowers are shown in color in their actual size. Each design has
instructions to complete each design. $9.95
Little Book of Wool and Silk Embroidery: Jenny
Bradford. This little book is loaded with different embroidery stitches
suitable for work on wool blanketing or doctor's flannel. Flowers, animals
and hearts are shown in detail with stitching instructions for each design.
$9.95.
Shadow
Work, The Easy Way: Martha Pullen. $12.00. This basic book
of shadow work has shows in easily understood pictures the art of this wonderful
needlework. There are many templates for shadow work designs. There
are basic embroidery stitch directions as well as many tips to get the best
results for shadow work embroidery.
Exquisite
Floral Embroidery: $8.50. This embroidery book has 14 designs
for wool, silk ribbon, Brazilian, and basic embroidery. A wonderful book
for the price.