The Stitches of Creative Embroidery Book

This classic book of embroidery stitch instructions includes more than 200 different stitches, many of them endangered Indigenous types not previously in print. Many countries are included, such as several East Asian nations, France, Spain, India, and Mexico. Step-by-step diagrams and photographs of finished articles displaying the stitches offer concrete inspirations for all levels of embroidery fans. 238 pp | 22 color plates, 113 b/w photos, 590 drawings