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Simply Samplers: Easy Techniques for Hand Embroidery

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Hand embroidery is a beautiful and versatile craft that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced embroiderer, Simply Samplers: Easy Techniques for Hand Embroidery has something to offer you.

Simply Samplers: Easy Techniques for Hand Embroidery (NeedleKnowledge)

by Cheryl Fall

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	54563 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	184 pages

This book provides clear and concise instructions for a variety of stitches, including:

Running stitch
Backstitch
Stem stitch
Satin stitch
French knot

In addition to these basic stitches, Simply Samplers also includes instructions for a variety of more advanced stitches, such as:

Bullion stitch
Cast-on stitch
Couching stitch
Eyelet stitch
Smocking stitch

Once you've mastered the basics, you can use the stitches in Simply Samplers to create a variety of projects, such as:

Embroidered pillows
Embroidered wall hangings
Embroidered clothing
Embroidered jewelry
Embroidered home décor

Simply Samplers also includes a helpful section on troubleshooting common embroidery problems, such as:

Knots
Tangled thread
Puckering fabric
Breaking needles

With its clear instructions, helpful tips, and beautiful projects, Simply Samplers: Easy Techniques for Hand Embroidery is the perfect book for anyone who wants to learn or improve their hand embroidery skills.

About the Author

Judith Neukam is a world-renowned embroidery artist and teacher. She has written numerous books and articles on embroidery, and her work has been featured in many magazines and exhibitions. Judith is a member of the Embroiderers' Guild of America and the Royal School of Needlework.

Simply Samplers: Easy Techniques for Hand Embroidery is a comprehensive and user-friendly guide to the art of hand embroidery. This book is perfect for beginners and experienced embroiderers alike, and it provides everything you need to know to create beautiful and unique hand-embroidered projects.

Simply Samplers: Easy Techniques for Hand Embroidery (NeedleKnowledge)

by Cheryl Fall

4.4 out of 5