Cross Stitch, Embroidery and Needlework Books
Hard-to-find pre-owned and new books:- Cross-Stitch, Embroidery and Needlework books - all at bargain prices!
Please inquire if you're looking for a book that we don't currently have. Alternatively you can register for our free newsletter and specify what you're looking for. You will receive an email when we find the book matching your specification. Pre-owned cross stitch, embroidery and needlework books are crammed with good ideas, advice and suggestions. They are excellent value for money with lots more good quality designs than a leaflet at a similar price. You can find books containing step by step instructions for beginners or advanced projects for experts and all at bargain pre-owned prices. Order your book now before it's gone! Profile - Jeannie WalkerJeannie Walker is an artist in the true sense of the word. After obtaining her degree in Fine Art, she studied at the Loughborough College of Art and Design, Leicestershire, England, passing the course in design and creative stitchery with distinction. Her special feel for texture, striking combinations of colours and fabrics, as well as her totally individual approach will serve as great inspiration for anyone interested in this rewarding art form. |
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Fabric art can take many forms, fabric collage, applique, patchwork and embroidery being but a few of them. 
Needlepoint or canvas embroidery is one of the oldest and most beautiful crafts.
A celebration in cross stitch of teddy bears - those most endearing and enduring of toys, irresistible to adults and children alike. 
Using applied pieces to embellish, patchwork give the opportunity to create designs with a whole new range of images from realistic leaves and flowers to butterflies and abstract shapes. 
The fresh colours and charm of cross stitch have a continuing attraction. 
Newnes Complete Needlecraft answers your needlework problems. 
You won't believe your eyes! 
Are you a keen handknitter, frustrated by the lack of commercial patterns which are right for you? 
From simple to challenging, the 42 projects in this enchanting collection of cross stitch designs and instructions have one thing in common : expert advice and guidance every step of the way. 
Una Stubbs In Stitches is the book for absolute beginners or those who wish to take up needlework again after a long absence. 
This charming collection of samplers combines both the traditional and ultra-modern, with designs to celebrate a number of events, including a wedding, a new baby, a new home, and the gift of friendship. 
Cross-Stitch Souvenirs takes its inspiration from nine regions around the world and covers all styles and tastes. 
Thirty two contemporary samplers to stitch for all occasions - birth, wedding, Christmas. 
With this new book, you can for the first time re-create designs, in your own needlepoint or cross-stitch, that may have appeared originally on a wedding dress from Palestine, an American Indian moose-hide shirt, ankle bands from China, tablecloths from South America, samplers from Scandinavia or Mexico...
Hand knitting has undergone a radical change of image within the last few years, and Knit One is a book which clearly reflects this. 
Since 1902, when Theodore Roosevelt refused to shoot a bear cub, teddy bears have achieved quite phenomenal popularity. 
Here for the first time is an exclusive collection of knitting patterns in pure new wool which have been specially commissioned from many of today's leading fashion designers and spinners.
This is a knitting book and story book combined. 
Have you ever wished that you could take a particularly favourite pattern from a curtain fabric or a piece of china and create a cross stitch design which would complement it perfectly? 
Have you looked in vain for a clear, attractive and simple to use book on country needlework that would show you how to make the loved objects from the past - a beautiful hooked rug, 'antique' dolls, a Bargello bench pad, a stencilled crib quilt, a candlewick bridal wreath or a trapunto tulip pillow ? 
