Everything you need to join in the modern stitching revival! Learn 12 beautiful stitching projects from Celeste Johnston of Lemon Made Shop, whose hand-stitched houseplants, flowers, and animals, as well as uplifting words, have won her a worldwide following. First you'll learn the essentials, like what fabrics work best, how to transfer your patterns, and using the correct posture to avoid strain as you stitch. Next move on to 12 modern projects to make, organized so that you start simply and build skills as you move through the book. These lovely stitched adventures include Botanical Trio, French Knot Flowers, Desert Night, Cuppa Wildflowers, and more. This book is perfect for creative people who are drawn to the well-publicized calming and creative benefits of stitching. And if you're already a sewing or needleart enthusiast looking for a new medium to craft in, this approachable book is what you need for a thoroughly enjoyable embroidery experience.

Bind: hardback

Pages: 168

Dimensions: 198 x 241 mm

Publication Date: 30-04-2021

A sweet & sunny way to learn embroidery! Stitch on the bright side with these sixteen adorable embroidery projects for absolute beginners and beyond! Written by popular fiber art designer and author Celeste Johnston, this book features uplifting projects that focus on positive messages, the beauty of nature, and simple pleasures. Inside you'll find: ; 16 cheerful embroidery projects that build your skills as you work through them ; A sunny sampler project to help you practice each stitch; Easy-to-follow stitch diagrams ; Inspiring quotes and creative prompts to enhance the relaxing benefits of stitching ; Expertly designed full-sized patterns for each project From fresh florals and farmer's market favorites to adorable chickens and nature scenes, you'll be smiling with every stitch. Each project includes a detailed reference photograph, step-by-step instructions, a full-sized perforated pattern, and everything you need to know about stitches, thread, and materials. The perfect book for beginners and advanced stitchers alike!

Bind: hardback

Pages: 168

Dimensions: 191 x 241 mm

Publication Date: 30-08-2022