100 Essential Embroidery Stitches is a handy directory of 100
need-to-know freestyle embroidery stitches to refresh or add to
your embroidery skills. Embroidery is like 'painting' with thread
and this book gives you all the techniques you will need to create
your own works of art. Whether you are new to embroidery and want
to widen your repertoire or just need a comprehensive reference
guide to look things up, you'll find everything you need to improve
your embroidery skills and feel confident tackling a wide range of
projects. Organised into five main sections, the 100 stitches lend
themselves to a variety of different uses. Running stitch,
backstitch, chain stitch, split stitch and stem stitch are used for
outlining, while others are used for filling and making textures,
patterns, motifs and borders. Each stitch is rated for difficulty
and is laid out with a decorative stitched sample and clear
step-by-step instructions. There are also sections that cover other
essential knowledge on tools and materials and preparing to stitch.
Main sections include: Lines and outlines, Bands and borders,
Isolated stitches and motifs, Filling stitches, Couching and laid
work.
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