2001 Cross Stitch Designs: The Essential Reference Book
An essential reference and pattern book\ This golden encyclopedia of needlework complements the library of every cross-stitcher. Featuring 2001 designs for every occasion and category of stitching—holidays, alphabets, florals, nature, sports, children, babies, Christmas, animals, and numerous others—each motif collection is accompanied by a clear and accurate color chart and color key. Plus, the book boasts a convenient wire-o format, making it easy for cross-stitchers to follow along.\ \...
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An essential reference and pattern book This golden encyclopedia of needlework complements the library of every cross-stitcher. Featuring 2001 designs for every occasion and category of stitching¿holidays, alphabets, florals, nature, sports, children, babies, Christmas, animals, and numerous others—each motif collection is accompanied by a clear and accurate color chart and color key. Plus, the book boasts a convenient wire-o format, making it easy for cross-stitchers to follow along.Tips for end uses for the designsIncludes 50 specialty stitch diagrams with instructionsCross-stitch tips and specialty stitches to accompany the designs
About this book6Chapter 1Florals8Roses10Yellows, Golds, and White14Pinks, Reds, and Oranges18Containers22Lavender Tones26Flower of the Month30Wildflowers34Chapter 2For the little ones38Kids, School, and Toys40Pretend44Baby Motifs48Baby Toys52Mother Goose56Teddy Bears60Fun Stuff64Chapter 3Symbols of love68Weddings and Anniversaries70Hearts and Flowers74Hearts and Flowers (b)78Valentines82Chapter 4Christmas fun86Stockings and Sweets88Sentiments92Holiday Greenery96Holiday traditions100Angels & Nativity Scenes10412 Days of Christmas108Chapter 5Santas and snowmen112Santas114Jolly St. Nicks118Winter Characters122Chapter 6Borders and patterns126Floral Borders128Floral Borders (b)132Heart Borders136Geometric Borders140Personalized Patterns144Personalized Patterns (b)148Christmas Borders152All-Occasion Borders156Nature and Country Borders160Chapter 7Country patterns164House and Garden Motifs166Country Living170Country Fun174Chapter 8Americana178Patriotic Motifs180State Flowers184State Flowers (b)188State Flowers (c)192State Flowers and Liberty196Chapter 9Year-round holidays200Halloween202Fall and Winter Holidays206Spring Holidays210Chapter 10Nature designs214Fruits and Berries216Mother Nature220Mother Nature (b)224Chapter 11Animals228Wildlife230Pets234Farm and Forest238Chapter 12Alphabets and numbers242Pretty and Simple244Country Alphabets248Back to School252Pencil Alphabet256Victorian Ivy260Handsome Alphabets264Quick and Script268Playful Alphabets272Bold Alphabets276Chapter 13Sports, professions, and pastimes280Needlework282Sports and Hobbies286Professions290Basics, patterns, index, and moreCross-Stitch Basics294From Start to Finish300Specialty Stitches306Patterns and Instructions312Index330Sources, Credits, and About Barbara Sestok335
