10 Easy Stitches xstitch Johnson provides thorough instruction on

Johnson provides thorough instruction on the best lace techniques

Use templates to zero in on motifs and create secondary patterns from your fabrics

The knots in the book are gorgeously documented step-by-step for the many knot- and macrame obsessed readers out there wanting to try it themselves

Projects and step-by-step sequences show how the exciting process of playing with textiles and mixed media can create new and unique work

10 Easy Stitches xstitch Johnson provides thorough instruction onNot Your Average Embroidery Book Get your creative juices flowing with the 10 easiest and most popular embroidery stitches! Alicia Burstein expands the boundaries of contemporary hand embroidery with super fast ideas for the impatient sewist and dazzling motifs for slow stitchers. With just a needle and thread, you'll create 30 unique projects to wear, use, and display. Learn how easy it is to stitch on unconventional materials like canvas tennis