A-Z of Embroidery Stitches (In Stock!)

This revised edition is an impressive reference book of embroidery stitches to include free-style, counted thread, and ribbon embroidery. Starting with embroidery basics, launching quickly into an alphabetical stream of 84 stitches, with variations, andillustrated with sequential photos of the stitching process. Shown on a variety of fabrics, each stitch is rendered with floss, wool or ribbon. A fair number of the stitches are used to complete whole motifs, such as flowers, leaves, bows and one splendid bullion knot teddy bear. There are handfuls of hints throughout. A valuable book for any experience level. Over 1300 color photos.