200 Embroidered Flowers

Hand Embroidery Stitches and Projects for Flowers, Leaves and Foliage

Kristen Gula (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

144 Seiten

2018
David & Charles (Verlag)
978-1-4463-0675-8 (ISBN)

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Learn how to stitch all your favourite flowers, leaves and foliage, with this is collection of tutorials for 200 embroidered flowers and foliage. Modern hand embroidery expert, Kristen Gulush, shows you how to create all the floral motifs from a stitch library of just 7 embroidery stitches.

With 200 Embroidered Flowers, modern hand embroidery expert, Kristen Gula of Gulush Threads, shows you how to create all different types of floral & plant motifs with a stitch library of only SEVEN common embroidery stitches!

This colorful hand embroidery how-to book is the perfect introduction book for beginners and contains plenty of valuable tips & tricks to help anyone develop a deep love for modern floral hand embroidery!

200 Embroidered Flowers includes:

-Complete list of supplies needed to start your hand embroidery journey
-Seven (7) stitch tutorials including whipped back stitch & french knot
-Two (2) embroidery pattern transfer methods200 different floral/foliage/plant embroidery patterns including tropical and desert plants, wildflowers, fruits and vegetables and more
-Ten (10) embroidery projects (to go further with what you learn with the book) including tutorials such as embroidered shirt collars, shoes, appliqués, iron-on patches and more!

Kristen Gula is a self-taught fibre artist specializing in hand embroidery. She set up her own company, Gulush Threads in 2013, which is home to her unique, custom hand embroidery wall art and jewellery. She is an instructor on Brit+Co's online learning platform. This is her first book.

Introduction

• Intro to Modern Hand Embroidery

• How to Use this Book

Getting Started

• Materials & Tools: Thread
- Needles
- Fabric
- Hoops
- Scissors

• Transferring Patterns: Simple Design Transfer (Tracing with Pencil/Marker)
- Complex Design Transfer (Iron On Transfer)

• Stitch Techniques: How to Thread a Needle - How to Split Thread - How to Start a Stitch - How to Finish a Stitch

Stitch Glossary

• Back Stitch

• Whipped Back Stitch
• Variated Back Stitch

• Stem Stitch

• Straight Stitch

• Satin Stitch

• French Knot

Designs (200 total)

• Floral

• Foliage

Projects

• Clothing: Collar Motif
- Shoe Embellishments
- Trouser Embellishments - Knit Hat Applique

• Holiday Decor: Ornament

• Gifts: Pin - Tea Towel - Notebook Cover
- Tote Bag - Iron On Patches

Resources

Index

Erscheinungsdatum	08.09.2018
Verlagsort	Newton Abbot
Sprache	englisch
Maße	217 x 230 mm
Gewicht	525 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
ISBN-10	1-4463-0675-5 / 1446306755
ISBN-13	978-1-4463-0675-8 / 9781446306758
Zustand	Neuware