A Rainbow of Stitches: Embroidery and Cross-Stitch Basics Plus More Than 1,000 Motifs and 80 Project Ideas

by Frédéric Lucano, Françoise Ritz, Anne Sohier-Fournel, et al.

Book Overview

A Rainbow of Stitches is a how-to-stitch guide, a project idea book, and an encyclopedia of motifs, all in one go-to reference. Begin by choosing a motif from this extensive collection, which ranges from elegant alphabets to 1970s-inspired flowers and leaves, from sweet fairies to vintage-chic ladies in classic Dior dresses. The -Get Stitching- section gives you the basics you need to get started, along with an illustrated how-to of the simple stitches...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823014789
• ISBN13: 9780823014781
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.7"