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Overview
“With a few twists of wire and simple-to-learn stitches Helan Pearce brings embroidered flowers to life and adds a bit of excitement to basic embroidery projects. Straight forward instructions and easy-to-read diagrams explain how to craft...blossoms in three dimensions, then shows you how to use them in 14 glorious projects sure to become family treasures.”—Vogue Patterns.Synopsis
Iris, daffodils, primroses, lavender, and Christmas lilies: here's a whole blooming garden of stitched flowers to delight the embroiderer. Wonderfully decorative when simply framed, these colorful, easy-to-do projects can also embellish pin cushions, foot stools, woolen rugs, covered boxes, and many other items. Sew roses on a pillow or scented sachet; place crewelwork pansies in a wicker basket; and adorn a footstool with a wreath of different blossoms. These flowers seem to pop right off the material.
Book Details
Published
May 1, 2002
Publisher
Milner, Sally Publishing Pty, Limited
Pages
128
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781863512947