Freshly Stitched: Modern Embroidery for Absolute Beginners
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- Create Date：2021-10-29 09:54:50
- Update Date：2025-09-06
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- Author：Celeste Johnston
- ISBN：0764361236
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Summary
Everything you need to join in the modern stitching revival！ Learn 12 beautiful stitching projects from Celeste Johnston of Lemon Made Shop， whose hand-stitched houseplants， flowers， and animals， as well as uplifting words， have won her a worldwide following。 First you'll learn the essentials， like what fabrics work best， how to transfer your patterns， and using the correct posture to avoid strain as you stitch。 Next move on to 12 modern projects to make， organized so that you start simply and build skills as you move through the book。 These lovely stitched adventures include Botanical Trio， French Knot Flowers， Desert Night， Cuppa Wildflowers， and more。 This book is perfect for creative people who are drawn to the well-publicized calming and creative benefits of stitching。 And if you're already a sewing or needleart enthusiast looking for a new medium to craft in， this approachable book is what you need for a thoroughly enjoyable embroidery experience。
Reviews
Inspired 2 Craft
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This book Freshly Stitched is beautifully illustrated with designs that I am so excited to create on my own hoop with fabric with embroidery。 The patterns are all included， so are many steps and easy-to-follow photos， which make it simpler to see and know what goes on when doing each stitch。 Making these projects easy to accomplish and learn， while creating such fresh new designs like a garden growing in the backyard， climbing the walls， and covering blooming。 The lettering in the form of cursiv This book Freshly Stitched is beautifully illustrated with designs that I am so excited to create on my own hoop with fabric with embroidery。 The patterns are all included， so are many steps and easy-to-follow photos， which make it simpler to see and know what goes on when doing each stitch。 Making these projects easy to accomplish and learn， while creating such fresh new designs like a garden growing in the backyard， climbing the walls， and covering blooming。 The lettering in the form of cursive or outlined really makes those the include these stands out and capture the attention of the entire design。 Plus， the simple colors of a flowery appearance， as if in the garden or those found growing indoors are lovely。 Even as much as the green foliage one can enjoy of their plants， all embroidered on fabric and placed on the wall or other items one wants to add it to！ It's just amazing what one can do with a needle， fabric， and thread！ Plus， learning these patterns and how too， through the projects and stitch guidance， can be a perfect starter book！ It's beautiful and just a great resource for those starting to embroider for the first time。 Such a helpful guide that helps build from what they see and learn in this book to do more in others。 Using simple to basic stitches can come in handy when designing one's own creation， or using the flowers in all different ways！ For example， if you take a look at those plants to practice with creating， you can easily add and change up the projects inside this book to make them look totally different。 That also goes for the thread color used and even the location or positioning of the plants or even the leaves。 Furthermore， this is nothing but a great book， guide， and DIY for beginners who want to learn to work with embroidery and love flowers！ A perfect way to make gifts， decorate the home， and have a bit of crafting fun this weekend or whenever！ "I have been given a free copy of this book in exchange for my honest opinion" 。。。more
Priyanka Menon
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Freshly Stitched is an amazing collection of modern embroidery patterns and stitches。 It's perfect for beginners- extremely detailed and includes images for every step。 Thanks to Edelweiss and the publisher for providing me with a digital copy of the book to review。 Freshly Stitched is an amazing collection of modern embroidery patterns and stitches。 It's perfect for beginners- extremely detailed and includes images for every step。 Thanks to Edelweiss and the publisher for providing me with a digital copy of the book to review。 。。。more
Brittany Mazzola Leath
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So many pretty ideas！ I’m not sure which one I’ll pick first！ Beautiful designs and great instructions。
Doreen Prentiss Gabriellini
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There are twelve different projects and a stitch sampler to practice your stitches。 The stitch guides are easy to follow。 The illustrations are clear and concise。 There are full size patterns for each project。 There are journal pages to help the reader the benefit of stitching。 There were lots of tips for beginners along with photos which would be extremely useful for learning how to make each pattern。 There is also a discussion of the tools needed to be successful as well as how your embroidery There are twelve different projects and a stitch sampler to practice your stitches。 The stitch guides are easy to follow。 The illustrations are clear and concise。 There are full size patterns for each project。 There are journal pages to help the reader the benefit of stitching。 There were lots of tips for beginners along with photos which would be extremely useful for learning how to make each pattern。 There is also a discussion of the tools needed to be successful as well as how your embroidery can be used when completed （ie: clothing， wallhangings） This would be a great gift for someone who wants to learn modern embroidery。 Well done。 。。。more
Cary Morton
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