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Simply Samplers : Easy Techniques for Hand Embroidery - Cheryl Fall

Simply Samplers

Easy Techniques for Hand Embroidery

By: Cheryl Fall

Paperback | 1 September 2014

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A sampler is a project made from a "sampling" of different stitches or different motifs. Once the learning tools that helped generations of girls master basic needlework skills, this traditional project is still a great way to learn and practice embroidery skills - as well as a creative way to add color to a room or a fabric item. Covers samplers in several different styles: cross-stitch, counted thread, surface, and freestyle embroidery Creative uses for sampler art beyond the basic wall hanging: gift bags, ornaments, pillows, scarves, tote bags, and more Includes a how-to section with step-by-step instructions for basic embroidery stitches and sewing skills 16 projects for decorative sampler designs plus creative variations
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"Cheryl Fall has created a collection of patterns that you will treasure for a lifetime...You'll want to make every one, I know I do!...There is a complete section devoted to Supplies, Notions and even 'How To' photo tutorials in the back of the book so saying 'I don't know how' is no longer a valid reason as to why you aren't stitching too!!"--Amy Sessions"peppermintmochamama.blogspot.com" (09/24/2014)
"A delightful instructional book for hand embroidery and cross stitch, great for beginners! The book is suitable for adults...and I also found it perfect for handing off to youngsters, to give them a good foundation for stitchery with plenty of starter projects to embroider."--Mary Corbet"needlenthread.com" (08/25/2014)

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