Creative Stitches for Contemporary Embroidery – Sharon Boggon
Discover the possibilities of modern embroidery with Creative Stitches for Contemporary Embroidery by Sharon Boggon. This inspiring embroidery guide introduces 120 hand embroidery stitches that every embroiderer should have in their stitching repertoire.
With clear step-by-step photographs, you can easily learn and revisit each stitch whenever you need. Contemporary needlework teacher Sharon Boggon encourages you to see embroidery from a fresh perspective by exploring how small changes can transform a stitch.
Experiment with stitch height and width, asymmetrical loops, stacked designs and modern fill patterns. By playing with variations and combinations, you can create rich textures and unique patterns. The author’s beautiful samplers provide plenty of inspiration for incorporating new techniques into crazy quilts, surface embroidery and contemporary needlework projects.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced embroiderer, this book will help you expand your skills and explore embroidery with creativity and confidence.
In this book
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120 contemporary hand embroidery stitches
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Clear step-by-step photos for every stitch
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Includes stitches suitable for left-handed embroiderers
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Ideas for creating variations and new stitch patterns
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Inspiration for crazy quilting and modern embroidery projects
In the Sue Spargo Appliqué & Borduurwerk category you will find all the materials and tools you need to get started with free-form embroidery.
