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First Time Embroidery and Cross-Stitch - by Linda Wyszynski (Paperback)

First Time Embroidery and Cross-Stitch - by  Linda Wyszynski (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><i>First Time Embroidery and Cross Stitch </i>is a concise introduction to the craft of decorative hand stitching, <b></b>with easy tutorials and projects.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Learning how to embroider and cross stitch has never been simpler! Like having a personal instructor at your side, this beginner's guide teaches everything you need to know about a variety of hand stitching techniques.</b> <p/> This beginner's guide, by embroidery professional Linda Wyszynski, uses <b>easy-to-follow, photo-illustrated instruction</b> to teach you the <b>basics of classic embroidery, crewel, and cross-stitch techniques</b>. In no time, you can use these methods to create beautiful, personalized designs. <p/> After a review of equipment and supplies, fabrics, threads, patterns, and stitching basics, jump right in with these <b>step-by-step projects: </b><ul><li><b>Creative embroidery</b> - Embroidered Jacket Collar and Embellished Pillow Case</li><li><b>Crewel</b> - Paisleys and Pearls Pillow and Touch of Gold Fedora Hat</li><li><b>Cross-Stitch</b> - Violet Blossoms Candle Band and Springtime Journal</li></ul> There's a first time for everything. <b>Enjoy the journey and achieve success</b> with <i>First Time Embroidery and Cross-Stitch</i>. <p/> Each book in the <b>First Time series</b> distills how-to guidance and advice from an expert on a specific topic into targeted step-by-step instruction geared toward the absolute beginner.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Linda Wyszynski </b>of Hearthside Creations, LLC, is an award-winning needlearts designer with more than 20 years of experience. She specializes in embroidery, silk ribbon embroidery, fabric beading, needlepoint, and cross-stitch, and enjoys using embellishments as well as stamps and stencils to highlight needlework. Linda also teaches internationally, including the needlework correspondence classes for the Embroiderers' Guild of America's Education Department. She has authored and co-authored several books and contributed articles to <i>Craft</i>, <i>Needlework</i>, <i>Home Decor</i>, and many other magazines. She lives in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.</p>

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