First Time Embroidery And Cross-Stitch: The Absolute Beginner?S Guide - Learn By Doing * Step-By-Step Basics + Projects (First Time, 10)

First Time Embroidery And Cross-Stitch: The Absolute Beginner?S Guide - Learn By Doing * Step-By-Step Basics + Projects (First Time, 10)

Learning how to embroider and cross stitch has never been simpler! Like having a personal instructor at your side, this beginner?s guide teaches everything you need to know about a variety of hand stitching techniques. This beginner?s guide, by embroidery professional Linda Wyszynski, useseasy-to-follow, photo-illustrated instruction to teach you thebasics of classic embroidery, crewel, and cross-stitch techniques. In no time, you can use these methods to create beautiful, personalized designs. After a review of equipment and supplies, fabrics, threads, patterns, and stitching basics, jump right in with thesestep-by-step projects:Creative embroidery - Embroidered Jacket Collar and Embellished Pillow CaseCrewel - Paisleys and Pearls Pillow and Touch of Gold Fedora HatCross-Stitch - Violet Blossoms Candle Band and Springtime Journal There?s a first time for everything.Enjoy the journey and achieve success withFirst Time Embroidery and Cross-Stitch. Each book in theFirst Time series distills how-to guidance and advice from an expert on a specific topic into targeted step-by-step instruction geared toward the absolute beginner.About the AuthorLinda Wyszynski of Hearthside Creations, LLC, is an award-winning