Celebrations of Stitching
Author | : Krause Publications |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 249 |
Release | : 2011-01-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781440219863 |
ISBN-13 | : 1440219869 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Stitch For A Good Cause! This one-of-a-kind compilation features needlecraft creations donated by more than 70 designers from around the world. Proceeds from the sale of this book will go toward the Copyright Protection Fund, which was created to help protect the needlecraft industry from copyright violations, as well as increase awareness of copyright issues. Designs include a wide range of styles and motifs, from animals, landscapes, and fantasy, to beautiful geometric designs. You will enjoy the versatility of the squares, whether stitched individually o r incorporated into larger designs. This well-organized book features: • More than 70 original projects, from both well-known and new designers • Squares that include counted cross stitch, drawn thread, hardanger, blackwork, and other specialty stitch techniques • "Universal" color and stitch keys, used for all of the projects in the book, including both DMC and Anchor choices