Doodle-Stitching: Fresh & Fun Embroidery for Beginners
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Asian-inspired lampshades embellished with flying fish. Canvas sneakers decorated with pink and white swirls. A pretty pillow adorned with a sleeping bunny, sweetly curled up. All it takes to create these appealing projects—or add charming embroidered touches in no time at all—are a few simple stitches, some easy techniques, and the nearly 30 projects in this book. Begin by learning several styles for outlining, filling, decorating, and appliqué. Find out about floss, fancy threads, fabrics, and needles. Get the scoop on hoops, and the lowdown on transferring your very own designs onto every type of fabric. The fresh ideas, witty patterns, and clever color illustrations take stitchers from novice to accomplished in a blink of the eye!
Embroider Your World 6Embroidery Essentials 8Materials and Tools 9Getting Started 13Stitch Library 20Sewing Essentials 31Projects 35Sewing Circle Bag 36All-Seasons Ornaments 39Felt Forest Creatures 42Songbird Wristlet 45Spring Leaves Wall Art 48Fire and Ice Butterfly Patches 52Bohemian Tunic 55Two Trees Scrapbook Cover 58No-Peeking Eye Mask 61Swirling Scarf 64Sea Change Pins 66Cafe Apron 69Spring Step Shoes 72Crazy Curves Headband 74Tag-Along ID Holder 77Flower Shop Skirt 80Wooden Pincushion 82Night Sky Bookmarks 85Boxer Shorts 88Zen Lampshade 90Nightingale Lap Quilt 92Sweet Dreams Baby Pillow 102White-on-White Storage Bag 104Perfect Paisley Pillowcase 107Mod Napkins 110Flowering Vines Ribbons 112Fireworks Halter Top 114Lucky Number Jeans 116Mine All Mine Towel 118Patterns 121Acknowledgments 123About the Author 124Notes About Suppliers 125Index 126
