The Complete Practical Encyclopedia of Needlecrafts: Quilting, Cross Stitch, Patchwork, Sewing

This inspiring book brings together the best of several timeless and popular handiwork crafts in one volume. It features over 340 original projects and techniques, encompassing embroidery, needlework, quilting, patchwork, applique, tapestry, knitting and crochet. It includes cross stitch samplers, e [...]
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This inspiring book brings together the best of several timeless and popular handiwork crafts in one volume. It features over 340 original projects and techniques, encompassing embroidery, needlework, quilting, patchwork, applique, tapestry, knitting and crochet. It includes cross stitch samplers, embroidered curtains, applique cushion covers, quilted throws and knitted scarves. A selection of contemporary pieces is also included: rucksacks, T-shirts, ski hats, shoe bags and nursery accessories. This wide-ranging guide to handiwork crafts is all a beginner or practised needleworker will need to while away many creative hours. - A comprehensive and inspirational guide to traditionaland contemporary handiwork crafts, with more than340 step-by-step techniques and projects - Everything you need to know to create all kinds ofbeautiful handcrafted pieces, shown in more than 1900clear step-by-step photographs, charts and diagrams - How to quickly and easily master the crafts ofquilting, applique, cross stitch and needlepoint, andhow to make fabulous furnishings, decorations, gifts, clothes and accessories