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Author: Lori Markovic Publisher: Leisure Arts ISBN: 1609001206 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 34
Book Description
Express your creativity--and your sentiments--with these popular Cross Stitch designs by Lori Markovic. Whether you're looking for the right words to thank a friend, brighten a family member's day, or remind yourself and others that "nice matters," you can't go wrong with these pleasing patterns. Also included are traditional verses to decorate a nursery or declare your love. Why not treat yourself with a sampler that echoes the sweet simplicity of an earlier era? All eight designs are perfect to stitch for gifts, for your home, or just for fun! Designs include By Her Hand, Mares Eat Oats, The Tie that Binds, My Friend, Roses Are Red, Nice Matters, My Sunshine, and Merry Sunshine. Each was cross stitched over two fabric threads on linen.
Author: Lori Markovic Publisher: Leisure Arts ISBN: 1609001206 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 34
Book Description
Express your creativity--and your sentiments--with these popular Cross Stitch designs by Lori Markovic. Whether you're looking for the right words to thank a friend, brighten a family member's day, or remind yourself and others that "nice matters," you can't go wrong with these pleasing patterns. Also included are traditional verses to decorate a nursery or declare your love. Why not treat yourself with a sampler that echoes the sweet simplicity of an earlier era? All eight designs are perfect to stitch for gifts, for your home, or just for fun! Designs include By Her Hand, Mares Eat Oats, The Tie that Binds, My Friend, Roses Are Red, Nice Matters, My Sunshine, and Merry Sunshine. Each was cross stitched over two fabric threads on linen.
Author: Lori Markovic Publisher: Leisure Arts ISBN: 1609001192 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 26
Book Description
Combining the homey appeal of primitive samplers with a touch of modern flair, Lori Markovic's La-D-Da Designs are always a delight to see, and these six sweet animal designs in cross stitch are no exception. There's a charming white cat stretching her legs, a band of woodland friends on a trek, and a fun silhouette of Noah's Ark. A tiger-striped cat leaps through an orchard, while an elephant trumpets through a stand of trees. And of course, the dogs are out for a run, just for fun! Lori's little animals are so easy to capture in cross stitch, you may end up stitching the whole whimsical menagerie!
Author: Julie Jackson Publisher: Chronicle Books ISBN: 9780811853477 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 104
Book Description
Needlework is America's most popular craft, with about 38 million stitchers according to the Hobby Industry of America. Subversive Cross Stitch puts a 21st-century spin to this age-old art. Step-by-step instructions for 35 hilarious projects are sure to appeal to the savvy stitch-n-bitch generation.
Author: Joan Elliott Publisher: ISBN: 9780715324769 Category : Cross-stitch Languages : en Pages : 105
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A timeless collection of beautiful sentiments and humorous sayings for cross stitchers to bring joy to their lives and a smile to their face as they stitch
Author: Connie Schofield-Morrison Publisher: Holiday House ISBN: 0823439631 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 50
Book Description
An awe-inspiring African American woman! A talented seamstress, born a slave, bought freedom for herself and her son. This picture book biography weaves together historical details, vibrant collages, and the words of her own journals to bring to light the life and beautiful work Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley, the seamstress who bought herself and son out of slavery. Lizzy’s story of hardship and resilience offers an untold side of history during a time of great injustice and change. Born enslaved in 1818 on a Virginian plantation, Lizzy experienced and witnessed unspeakable cruelty. When she was sent to workfor a tailor, her wages went to her master, not Lizzy. However, the beautiful gowns that Lizzy created attracted the attention of the wealthiest women in Virginia, even Mrs. Jefferson Davis. With money from her patrons, Lizzy bought her freedom and her son’s freedom working tirelessly stitch by stitch, going on to design gowns for the First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln and grow an influentialcareer. This inspiring story about an unsung hero is beautifully illustrated with oil paint, cut paper and fabric collage and hand-embroidery by Elizabeth Zunon that brings Lizzy’s dresses to life. Connie Morrison writes with straightforward honesty and clarity, seamlesslyincluding research on fashion, life, and politics of the time. The backmatter includes a bibliography for further reading.
Author: Tilly Walnes Publisher: ISBN: 9781849493659 Category : Dressmaking Languages : en Pages : 192
Book Description
Love at First Stitch gives you all the know-how you need to start making the dresses of your dreams. Written for novice stitchers, Tilly Walnes demystifies dressmaking for the generations that have never been taught to sew. This book presents the core sewing basics in an informal style, with Tilly's friendly and encouraging voice cheering the reader on throughout.
Author: Stephanie Rohr Publisher: Union Square + ORM ISBN: 1454710993 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 234
Book Description
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
Author: Julie Jackson Publisher: powerHouse Books ISBN: 1576877558 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 121
Book Description
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.
Author: Emma Congdon Publisher: David and Charles ISBN: 1446380688 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 146
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Stitch for a greener future with this stunning collection of environment and nature focused designs from leading cross stitch designer Emma Congdon. Whether it’s a plea to save the bees, clean up the oceans, appreciate nature, or unplug from technology, this celebration of the green movement in thread will remind us of the need to come together to build a brighter future, one stitch at a time. Emma's iconic designs are universally loved by her fans who have bought over 40,000 of her patterns on Etsy, and who have set up a dedicated fan group on Facebook, where they share their work in progress and proud finishes. This collection features 20 exclusive designs, each with an easy-to-read full colour and symbol chart. Alongside the designs, Emma shares her thoughts and inspirations for each one, with a detailed materials list and instructions for stitching. Beginners to cross stitch will find a helpful guide to the stitches and techniques used – and the beauty of cross stitch is that if you can sew one cross you can sew all these designs! The designs range in size from mini hoops to larger scale samplers, so there are options to suit everyone – and they all share Emma's skill with colour, typography and design which have made her one of the world's best-loved cross stitch designers. Sentiments include: We don't inherit the Earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children Pardon the weeds, we're feeding the bees Leave nothing but footprints, kill nothing but time Live gently on the Earth Never underestimate the difference you make The Earth has music for those who listen All good things are wild and free Take care of the Earth and she will take care of you Between two pines is a doorway to a new world The world is full of magic Cross Stitch for the Earth is printed on FSC paper, is recyclable, and every purchase includes a donation to Friends of the Earth, an environmental campaigning community dedicated to the wellbeing and protection of the natural world.
Author: Lori Markovic
Author: Lori Markovic
Author: Lori Markovic
Author: Julie Jackson
Author: Joan Elliott
Author: Tedd Arnold
Author: Connie Schofield-Morrison
Author: Tilly Walnes
Author: Stephanie Rohr
Author: Julie Jackson
Author: Emma Congdon