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Ofbbook.jpg (5859 bytes)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.

 

Pbdrawn.jpg (51835 bytes)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.

 

Jnstump.jpg (26323 bytes)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.

 

 

Dnstump.jpg (112916 bytes)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.

 

Spinvnd.jpg (66612 bytes)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.

 

Mmheremb.jpg (61999 bytes)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.

Azbead.jpg (6285 bytes)A-Z of Beaded Embroidery:  $34.50:  The latest in the A-Z series.  Step by Step photographs of beaded embroidery.

 

 

Azwool.jpg (70198 bytes)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.

 

Embblank.jpg (152023 bytes)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.

 

     

Litsilk.jpg (107925 bytes)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

 

Litwool.jpg (105177 bytes)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.

 

Mpshdwk.jpg (37676 bytes)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.

Exqflemb.jpg (88334 bytes)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.