The Complete Stitch Encyclopedia

by Jan Eaton

Demonstrates over four hundred embroidery stitches, including line, border, filling, motif, edging, hem, and insertion stitches, and suggests appropriate uses and threads for each stitch

Genres: Sewing, Crafts, Nonfiction

Hardcover

First published May 1, 1986

About the author

JAN EATON is known internationally for her specialty in needlecraft and textile designs. Since finishing her training at Goldsmiths College in London, Jan has worked as a freelance designer showcasing her embroidery, crochet, knitting, and textile painting designs in various UK and European magazines. Past works include the new edition of Mary Thomas's Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches, Country Crochet and Knitted Lace, and 200 Crochet Blocks for Blankets, Throws, and Afghans. (ref: http://us.macmillan.com/author/janeaton)