Needle Painting Embroidery: Fresh Ideas for Beginners

By Trish Burr

Book Overview

Renowned embroiderer Trish Burr passes her creative secrets on to stitchers--especially beginners--who want to take their needle painting skills to the next level. In 15 projects organized in three levels, from novice to intermediate, Trish provides expert, easy-to-follow guidance on techniques for surface stitching that provide subtle shadings and a soft, paintlike blending of colors. Sections on materials, the long and short stitch, and helpful practice motifs lead to gorgeous projects like Burgundy Rosebuds, a Wild Pansy, and a Racquet-tailed Roller.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1863514201
• ISBN13: 9781863514200
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Sally Milner Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 10.9" x 8.2"