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Have you ever wanted to learn how to do handstitched embroidery, but didnt know where to start?Have you always wanted to tap into the ancient art of hand embroidery but thought it was too hard?In this simple, easytounderstand The Absolute Beginners Guide to Hand Embroidery and Needlework book, I should you all of the absolutely necessary essentials of how to do hand embroidery In these pages, you will learn the basics of the vast world of embroideryNeedle and thread are a part of our collective experience as humans Embroidery is a skill we pass on to others, and the items we make tie families and friends togetherThe matriarchs in my family have been my rock They first showed me the magic of hand embroidered items how special a handmade piece became when it was embossed by hand, with loveMy mother, grandmother, and great aunt instilled their love of thread in me I hope to share that love with you through this bookImagine the extra special gifts you can bestow on your friends and family with handstitched embroidery You, too, can leave a lasting legacy that has been timetested and worn through the agesIn this book, I show you exactly how to get started on your journey of embroidery I composed this book with an audience in mind of the absolute first time beginner, so the steps are easy to followI have also included over 40 TimeTested Tips & Tricks from my many years of crafting embroidered pieces I illustrated the stitches and each step along the way with over 65 pictures for you to follow alongIts like I am sitting in your living room right beside you, instructing you personallyIn this book, we will talk about the history of needlework crafts and embroidery Its important that you truly understand the weight of this line of craftingYou will Learn:What materials you will needAdvice for fabric choices Thread selection tipsHoops and frames selection What incidental tools you may need Preparations to take How to trans your design The very fundamentals of embroideryInstruction on threading a needle its not that obviousThat was just the FIRST part of this amazing guidebook In this second half, we will talk about the actual stitches I give you easy to follow, stepbystep instructions for how to complete the essential primary stitchesRunning StitchHolbein StitchPattern DarningBack Stitch Stem StitchOutline Stitch Long Stem Stitch Scroll Stitch Chain Stitch BlanketButtonhole Stitch Appliqu Filling Stitches Satin Stitch Long and Short Stitch Detached Stitches Cross Stitch KnotsFrench KnotWe will also discuss how to care for your embroidered piecesThen comes the BEST part I have included 7 Simple Practice Patterns for FREE just for you to test your new skillsI hope this book touches you with a love of embroidery, just like my grandma shared with meHappy Stitching
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ISBN10:1690004266
ISBN13: 9781690004264
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