Kew Book of Nature Samplers, The (Library edition): 10 embroidery projects with reusable iron-on transfers

Kew Book of Nature Samplers, The (Library edition): 10 embroidery projects with reusable iron-on transfers by Burr, Trish. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781800920309.

Tthe ultimate guide to embroidering flora and fauna, written by needlework expert Trish Burr in association with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The library edition of The folder edition (ISBN 9781782219491) Featuring the HB book only. This exquisite follow-up to the hugely successful Kew Book of Embroidered Flowers in the same series, is written by needlework expert Trish Burr in association with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. It features: 9 full projects A starter project that introduces the reader to the most commonly used stitches in the samplers to follow, including long and short stitch, split stitch, satin stitch, bullions and French knots. The samplers feature a vast array of fauna and flora, including butterflies, bugs, birds, a rabbit and a hedgehog, lotuses, foxgloves, poppies, toadstools, and numerous wildflowers. Explanation of all the stitches needed Gives thorough advice on preparation and choosing fabrics and threads – including a handy thread conversion chart. All the projects are shown step-by-step, with an order of work diagram given where appropriate. This stunning and practical book is a must-have for anyone interested in capturing the intricacy of nature in thread.