The New Dictionary of Counted-Thread Embroidery Stitches

About this book

An A-to-Z stitch dictionary for embroiderers of all skill levels. The New Dictionary of Counted-Thread Embroidery Stitches includes eight Counted-Thread techniques: Cross Stitch Assisi Embroidery Stitches Pattern Darning Blackwork Hardanger Pulled-Thread and Drawn Thread. This practical guide covers each embroidery technique in its own separate chapter complete with step-by-step instructions clear diagrams and photographs of the stitch and the technique. There are also chapters introducing the latest tools and accessories fabrics threads and needles vocabulary and preparation and finishing methods. This is a truly comprehensive stitch-reference guide for anyone who is interested in or would like to learn Counted-Thread Embroidery..