Use floss like a boss! Hand stitching ideas for thread artists. Create hand embroidered art with best-selling author Aimee Ray. Mix and match motifs and personalize wall art with lettering and numbers.
Patchwork isn't just for quilts! It's also perfect for making clothing, toys, housewares, and more. Add embroidery to the mix, and the possibilities are endless. Bestselling author Aimee Ray (Doodle Stitching) has whipped up 21 great gift ideas that showcase both techniques. They all feature Aimee's popular signature motifs, and include place mats, napkins, tablet covers, pillows, banners, and even baby items.
Aimee Ray, the bestselling author of Doodle Stitching —along with top Etsy and indie designers—presents some of the most beautiful, on-trend jewelry projects ever. Designed for general crafters, jewelry makers, and Ray's legion of fans, these stunning pieces feature a range of techniques, from Aimee's popular embroidery on felt to tiny tiny needle-felted terrariums in a necklace. Ray even includes the hot new trend of making and using molded cabochons! Filled with inspiring and innovative ideas, this is a book every crafter will want to own.
This follow-up to the best-selling Doodle Stitching offers fans expanded and updated basics, 400+ easy embroidery motifs, 17 projects, and lots of added inspiration. More than a dozen categories include Alphabet, Asian Chic, Baby, Celebrations, Embellishments, Fruits & Veggies, Space, Trees, Flowers, Winged Wonders, and Woodland Creatures-and each section includes one motif stitched by the author.
Contains 30 projects including Asian-inspired lampshades embellished with flying fish, canvas sneakers decorated with pink and white swirls, and a pretty pillow adorned with a sleeping bunny. This title covers several styles for outlining, filling, decorating and applique. It provides information about floss, fancy threads, fabrics and needles.