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Profile - Pat Menchini

Pat Menchini took a diploma course in fashion in London, and then worked at Norman Hartnell before moving to Patons and Baldwins, one of the world's leading yarn manufacturer, as a knitwear designer. Since then she has been a freelance designer, which has involved working for all the leading women's magazines, preparing leaflets and patterns for manufacturers and periodicals, contributing to craft and knitting books, and working on press shows.
Cross Stitch, Embroidery & Needlework Books
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The Beatrix Potter Needlepoint Book
hardback by Pat Menchini
approx. 22 cm (W) X 28 cm (H) (9 X 11 in)
Click for more details of The Beatrix Potter Needlepoint Book (hardback) by Pat Menchini Beatrix Potter's marvellous paintings of animals and flowers translate perfectly into designs for needlepoint.
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The Big Book of Cross Stitch Designs
hardback by Reader's Digest
approx. 23 cm (W) X 29 cm (H) (9 X 11 in)
Click for more details of The Big Book of Cross Stitch Designs (hardback) by Reader's Digest Cross stitch is a time honoured form of embroidery, with its historical roots in Europe and and American tradition that dates back to the 18th century.
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Cross-Stitch Designs
cross-stitch by Donna Kooler
approx. 29 cm (W) X 27 cm (H) (11 X 11 in)
Click for more details of Cross-Stitch Designs (cross-stitch) by Donna Kooler Acclaimed cross stitch designer Donna Kooler brings you 333 appealing patterns that can be easily made in a few hours or days, and finished without any sewing!
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Winnie the Pooh Alphabet in Cross Stitch
paperback by Debbie Minton
approx. 22 cm (W) X 28 cm (H) (8 X 11 in)
Click for more details of Winnie the Pooh Alphabet in Cross Stitch (paperback) by Debbie Minton Designer Stitches and Debbie Minton have produced a totally new and very exciting concept in cross stitching.
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Gail Lawther's Book of Cross Stitch
hardback by Gail Lawther
approx. 22 cm (W) X 28 cm (H) (9 X 11 in)
Click for more details of Gail Lawther's Book of Cross Stitch (hardback) by Gail Lawther Gail Lawther presents over thirty delightful gift and card ideas for the cross stitch enthusiasts, with projects charts and motifs for birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, Christmas and Easter.
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Kaffe Fassett Glorious Needlepoint
hardback by Kaffe Fassett
approx. 24 cm (W) X 32 cm (H) (9 X 13 in)
Click for more details of Kaffe Fassett Glorious Needlepoint (hardback) by Kaffe Fassett Having revolutionised the world of knitting, brilliant designer Kaffe Fassett now turns his attention to the world of needlepoint.
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Sew Simple - a step by step dressmaking guide
paperback by English Sewing Ltd
approx. 25 cm (W) X 23 cm (H) (10 X 9 in)
Click for more details of Sew Simple - a step by step dressmaking guide (paperback) by English Sewing Ltd Sew Simple is your most helpful sewing aid because it's packed with a wide variety of up to date information, plus practical advice that'll have you sewing like a professional!
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Blackwork
paperback by Lesley Barnett
approx. 20 cm (W) X 26 cm (H) (8 X 10 in)
Click for more details of Blackwork (paperback) by Lesley Barnett Blackwork is a classic sixteenth century embroidery technique in which stunning monochrome designs are created by embroidering a large variety of counted thread geometric patterns in black thread.
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The Ultimate Book of Cross Stitch
hardback by Julie Hasler, Christina Marsh, Lynne Porter and others
approx. 30 cm (W) X 24 cm (H) (12 X 10 in)
Click for more details of The Ultimate Book of Cross Stitch (hardback) by Julie Hasler, Christina Marsh, Lynne Porter and others The Ultimate Book of Cross Stitch has contributions from Jane Alford, Angela Beazley, Julie Hasler, Christina Marsh, Lynne Porter and Shirley Watts.
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8-Color Country Cross Stitch
hardback by Sarah Stevenson
approx. 29 cm (W) X 23 cm (H) (11 X 9 in)
Click for more details of 8-Color Country Cross Stitch (hardback) by Sarah Stevenson Any cross stitcher who is overwhelmed by designs that use a lot of different coloured threads is going to love this collection of more than 35 projects.
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Crewel Embroidery
hardback by Margaret Beautement
approx. 17 cm (W) X 24 cm (H) (7 X 9 in)
Click for more details of Crewel Embroidery (hardback) by Margaret Beautement Crewel embroidery is the colourful and attractive craft of embroidery in wool.
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Kaffe Fassett at the V & A - Knitting and Needlepoint
hardback by Kaffe Fassett
approx. 24 cm (W) X 32 cm (H) (9 X 13 in)
Click for more details of Kaffe Fassett at the V & A - Knitting and Needlepoint (hardback) by Kaffe Fassett Kaffe Fassett at the V & A is about inspiration : the inspiration that one gifted artist has found in a great museum - The Victoria and Albert Museum.
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English Garden Embroidery
paperback by Stafford Whiteaker
approx. 27 cm (W) X 20 cm (H) (11 X 8 in)
Click for more details of English Garden Embroidery (paperback) by Stafford Whiteaker Drawing inspiration fom the flowers, fruits and creatures found in the English country garden, Stafford Whiteaker has created a stunning collection of original designs and motifs charted for needlepoint, based on the hand coloured patterns popular in Victorian times.
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Celebration Cross Stitch
hardback by Jane Greenoff
approx. 29 cm (W) X 22 cm (H) (11 X 9 in)
Click for more details of Celebration Cross Stitch (hardback) by Jane Greenoff Jane Greenoff has produced and enchanting collection of cross stitched gifts, all with a celebratory theme.
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Country Cross Stitch
hardback by Sharon Perna
approx. 29 cm (W) X 22 cm (H) (11 X 9 in)
Click for more details of Country Cross Stitch (hardback) by Sharon Perna Open every room in your home to the traditional beauty of Country Cross Stitch.
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Cross Stitch Silhouettes
hardback by Adele Welsby
approx. 29 cm (W) X 22 cm (H) (11 X 9 in)
Click for more details of Cross Stitch Silhouettes (hardback) by Adele Welsby This inspirational book reveals how perfect cross stitch embroidery is for silhouetting, the art of creating shapes and images in a single colour on a contrasting background.
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The Country Diary Book of Crafts
hardback by Annette Mitchell
approx. 29 cm (W) X 23 cm (H) (11 X 9 in)
Click for more details of The Country Diary Book of Crafts (hardback) by Annette Mitchell Edith Holden's enchanting watercolours immortalised in The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady, the international best seller have inspired the designs in this book of home craft ideas which capture the essence of her unique picture of the English countryside at the turn of the twentieth century.
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Victorian Embroidery
hardback by Freda Parker
approx. 31 cm (W) X 22 cm (H) (12 X 9 in)
Click for more details of Victorian Embroidery (hardback) by Freda Parker A superb collection of Classic Victorian designs featuring beautiful colour photography of the glorious embroidery in their original settings, all especially commissioned for the book.
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Needlepoint
hardback by Elian McCready
approx. 30 cm (W) X 23 cm (H) (12 X 9 in)
Click for more details of Needlepoint (hardback) by Elian McCready Well known artist and embroiderer Elian McCready presents a glorious collection of her best work to date, including six completely new and original creations.
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Woman's Day Book of American Needlework
hardback by Rose Wilder Lane
approx. 30 cm (W) X 22 cm (H) (12 X 9 in)
Click for more details of Woman's Day Book of American Needlework (hardback) by Rose Wilder Lane This book celebrates - and hands on to our generation - the rich traditions of three centuries of American Needlework.
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