Using techniques which are intended to be within the capability of even a complete beginner - the designs are transferred to knitwear using charts and waste canvas - this book contains more than 80 cross-stitch designs. They can be adapted to suit many different styles of knitwear, and are often adaptations of popular traditional motifs from samplers and Berlin wool work, with bolder geometric patterns for men's and children's wear, incorporating beads, tassels, pompons and braids.

Cross Stitch for Knitwear: 80 Embroidery Designs

Haigh, Janet

Arts & Photography

David & Charles, UK

From pillows and throws to memory book covers and lampshades, Crazy Patchwork takes the theme of traditional crazy quilts and applies its principles to a whole range of ideas for gifts and for the home. Includes all the information a crafter needs to make exciting crazy quilt projects...in no time! All 20 projects can be easily machine-pieced or machine-embroidered and all use a range of brilliant colors, Many of the projects can be completed in just hours!

Crazy Patchwork

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Crafts & Hobbies

McGraw=Hill

Flowers are the universally popular motif for embroidery, whether for small decorative embellishments on clothes and household linens or for large embroidered pictures suitable for framing. 
Janet Haigh presents inspirational designs and techniques for creating a wide range of popular flowers in crewelwork, appliqué, and counted cross-stitch. Motifs that can be replicated and comprehensive how-to-work instructions are provided for each of the 40 flowers depicted, such as dahlias, daffodils, geraniums, irises, peonies, poppies, tulips, roses, and water lilies. 
Haigh is a well-known embroiderer and textile designer who has made a special study of flowers in embroidery. This is her third book. 
• Inspirational designs drawn from nature for the most popular embroidery flowers 
• Practical step-by-step instructions for every stitch 
• Motifs and how-to-work diagrams for all designs

The Embroiderer's Floral: Designs, Stitches & Motifs for Poular Flowers in Embroidery

Krause Pubns Inc

Sandi Leibowitz (Authored by),David Tallerman (Authored by),Tim Major (Authored by),Rose Blackthorn (Authored by),Gwendolyn Kiste (Authored by),Janet Haigh (Authored by),Scott T Barnes (Authored by),H.L. Fullerton (Authored by),Anjali Ravi (Authored by),Ingrid Taylor (Authored by),Luke Spooner (Illustrated by),Matt Andrew (Cover design or artwork by),Sarah Read (Edited by)

Gaia: Shadow & Breath Vol. 3

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Tallerman, David

Major, Tim

Barnes, Scott T.

Kiste, Gwendolyn

Blackthorn, Rose

Magazine, Pantheon

Fullerton, H. L.

Leibowitz, Sandi

Ravi, Anjali

Fantasy

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

The tranquil beauty of Japan is captured in 18 quilted accessories that combine the traditional fabrics and motifs of the East with the ease and versatility of techniques from the West. This extraordinary collection of home-decor accents and gifts will add a touch of Japanese elegance to any room. Includes: 
• Eighteen beautiful projects, such as small wall hangings, pillows, full-size quilts, and room screens that feature popular Japanese-style fabrics 
• Step-by-step chapters arranged by season, offering a unique set of designs and colors for every time of year • A sizeable pattern library with over 50 traditional Japanese motifs to trace, reduce, or enlarge

Japanese Inspirations: 18 Quilted Projects

Martingale & Co Inc

Taking as her inspiration the traditional fabrics, motifs and techniques of Japan, Janet Haigh has created a stunning range of contemporary patchwork designs. Many of the piecing and embellishing methods described - combining hexagons and triangles, simple turned-edge applique, broderie perse, for example - are already well known to Western quilters but it is Janet Haigh's choice of fabrics and colourways, from cool tie-dyed cottons to rich brocades, that gives the projects an exotic feel. The simplicity and exquisite beauty of Janpanes style make this a beautiful book to use and treasure.

Japanese Inspirations: Patchwork and Quilting from the Floating World

COLLINS BROWN

Bringing together simple techniques and beautiful natural fabrics with elegant but easy-to-work designs, this workbook offers first-time stitchers and experienced embroiderers alike a hands-on guide for injecting garments and accessories with a marvelous palette of color. Simple hand-worked embroidery, exquisite natural fabrics, and several cross-craft techniques combine to create 12 striking projects with 20 elegant and contemporary designs. The embroidery projects, each presented with step-by-step instructions and color illustrations, include a floral motif on a pair of Mexican-style espadrilles, a bull's-eye pillow created in multicolored wool applique, a beaded evening bag, a crazy patchwork cover for books and pillows, a heart applique quilt for a children's bed, traditional floral motifs for a shirt or pair of jeans, and a flame-stitch canvas pillow.

Color On Color: Elegant Designs To Stitch (Simply Stitched)

Interweave Pr

Concentrating on simple techniques using white and neutral fabrics, threads, and beads together with elegant but easy-to-work designs, this project book offers first-time stitchers and experienced embroiderers a hands-on guide to creating designs that have traditional roots but a modern look. Simple hand-worked embroidery, naturally colored fabrics, and several cross-craft techniques combine to create 12 striking projects with 20 elegant and contemporary designs. The embroidery projects, each presented with step-by-step instructions and color illustrations, include an embellished linen heart, a drawn-threadwork throw, an embroidered tote bag, a pair of lace-edged slippers, a beaded evening bag, a beaded choker, a glamorous quilted gauze pillow, and a beaded patchwork picture frame. Information on basic embroidery techniques, choosing fabrics and equipment, and resizing and transferring designs is also provided.

White On White: Elegant Designs To Stitch

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