Mr X Stitch Guide to Cross Stitch
Title | Mr X Stitch Guide to Cross Stitch PDF eBook |
Author | Chalmers |
Publisher | Search Press Limited |
Total Pages | |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1781264481 |
Improper Cross-Stitch
Title | Improper Cross-Stitch PDF eBook |
Author | Haley Pierson-Cox |
Publisher | St. Martin's Griffin |
Total Pages | 130 |
Release | 2018-08-07 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1250088984 |
Sometimes it's good to be a little.improper. Profane, funny, and smart, Haley Pierson-Cox's THE IMPROPER CROSS STITCH invites the modern crafter to bring personality and humor to their cross stitch projects.
Feminist Cross-Stitch
Title | Feminist Cross-Stitch PDF eBook |
Author | Stephanie Rohr |
Publisher | Union Square + ORM |
Total Pages | 234 |
Release | 2019-02-05 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1454710993 |
Make a statement—and smash the patriarchy, one stitch at a time—with these forty feminist-themed cross-stitching patterns! Crafty activists will love this snarky book with its forty irreverent, vintage-inspired cross-stitch patterns. Whether you want to proudly announce to the world that you’re a nasty woman or remind others that a woman’s place is in the revolution, you’ll find edgy slogans, sharp one-liners, and cheeky images that make fabulous wall art or wonderful handmade gifts. An illustrated basics section will get you started, with information on materials, tools, techniques, and framing your finished pieces. “[Rohr] truly understands the therapeutic value of reclaiming what was once traditional ‘women’s work’ as a modern, empowering medium. Her designs are spot-on and well executed with clear, encouraging instructions. There are very few people who really ‘get’ subversive cross-stitch the way Stephanie does.” —Julie Jackson, founder of Subversive Cross Stitch The patterns, ‘bold and fierce’ indeed, will speak to stitchers who share Rohr’s spirit and convictions.” —Publishers Weekly “Standouts here include a folk-art inspired ‘Don’t Tell Me to Smile’ and a sweet, floral pattern that proclaims ‘A woman’s place is in the Revolution’ . . . Feminist Cross-Stitch is very much on-trend as a new generation discovers the joys of needlework.” —Booklist
Subversive Cross Stitch
Title | Subversive Cross Stitch PDF eBook |
Author | Julie Jackson |
Publisher | powerHouse Books |
Total Pages | 121 |
Release | 2015-02-17 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1576877558 |
Julie Jackson is back and more subversive than ever! This new anniversary edition of her classicSubversive Cross Stitchcelebrates more than 10 years of delightfully snarky, in-your-face cross stitch with 50 full-color patterns including17 brand-new designs, such as "Don't Be Such A Baby" and "Cheer Up, Loser." Subversive Cross Stitch: 50 F*cking Clever Designs For Your Sassy Sideinvites stitchers of all levels to fully express their bad-ass crafty selves, whether they need to release their inner curmudgeon or let fly with a witty insult. With alphabet charts and easy-to-follow instructions for every design,Subversive Cross Stitch: 50 F*cking Clever Designs For Your Sassy Sideincludes everything you need to get your craft on from the original instigator of subversive stitching.
I Got 99 Problems but a Stitch Aint One
Title | I Got 99 Problems but a Stitch Aint One PDF eBook |
Author | Genevieve Brading |
Publisher | Mitchell Beazley |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016-10-04 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781784722357 |
Sassy attitude meets classic crafts - what's not to love? With this collection of punchy cross-stitch patterns, you can try your hand at this easy, stylish craft that's taking the world by storm and liven up your home at the same time. From the fierce and cheeky to the motivational, this book has a cross-stitch for every situation. Hang them up to brighten your morning, to add a bit of fun to your party, or to inject your home with serious style. These patterns will also make the perfect gift for your style-conscious friends. Featuring 20 designs, including: - Haters gonna hate - What would Beyoncé do? - In Taylor we trust - Selfie-free zone - To Bieber or not to Bieber? That is the question. - No speaking before coffee - I make it tequila o'clock
The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery
Title | The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery PDF eBook |
Author | Royal School of Needlework |
Publisher | SearchPress+ORM |
Total Pages | 410 |
Release | 2018-06-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1781265437 |
An all-in-one volume covering crewelwork, canvaswork, and six other types of hand embroidery, from the renowned school established in nineteenth-century England. This beautiful book is a rich source of embroidery techniques, stitches, and projects, covering eight key subjects in detail: crewelwork, bead embroidery, stumpwork, canvaswork, goldwork, whitework, blackwork, and silk shading. Collecting all the books in the trusted, bestselling Royal School of Needlework Essential Stitch Guide series, plus a new section on mounting your finished work, this fantastic book—heavily illustrated with photos—is a must-have for all embroiderers.
Stitch Draw
Title | Stitch Draw PDF eBook |
Author | Rosie James |
Publisher | Batsford Books |
Total Pages | 343 |
Release | 2015-04-16 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1849943060 |
A guide to figurative stitching with the sewing machine – using the thread and needle almost as a pencil. A look that is growing in popularity, figurative stitch work needs some guidance and a leading exponent of the style reveals the basics but also how to expand your repertoire to really showcase your creativity. The book covers: How to set up your machine; How to tackle drawing (with exercises that will help even those who are afraid to put pen to paper); Transferring drawing to cloth, working with transparency, different surfaces and adding fabrics and colour; Photography, with details on using photographs in textiles; Putting it all together with layering images, playing with scale, repetition and composition. Stunning work by Rosie James and other textile artists who work with figurative stitch are featured throughout the book.