Embroidery


Doodle Stitching: Fresh & Fun Embroidery for Beginners
The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery: A Guide To Essential Stitches, Techniques And Projects
Paint with Thread: A Step-by Step Guide to Embroidery: Through the Seasons
Doodle Stitching: the motif collection
Embroidery: A Step-by-Step Guide to More Than 200 Stitches
A-Z of Embroidery Stitches
The Embroidery Stitch Bible
Sublime Stitching: Hundreds of Hip Embroidery Patterns and How-To
Colour Confidence in Embroidery (Milner Craft Series)
Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches
Mystical Stitches: Embroidery for Personal Empowerment and Magical Embellishment
The Ultimate Sashiko Sourcebook
Modern Folk Embroidery: 30 Contemporary Projects for Folk Art Inspired Designs
Jane Austen Embroidery: Regency Patterns Reimagined for Modern Stitchers
18th Century Embroidery Techniques
Sublime Stitching by Jenny HartCarnet de point de croix  by DMCBeautiful Bargello by Joyce PetschekEnglish Embroidery From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1580-... by Melinda WattFolk Art Needlecraft by Clare Youngs
Needlework Books
31 books — 8 voters
Nobody Cares by Anne T. DonahueA Sentimental Education by Hannah McGregorDeath & Other Inconveniences by Lesley CreweHoop Dreams by Cristin MorganFeminist Cross-Stitch by Stephanie Rohr
Embroidery Hoops
14 books — 1 voter

Boho Crochet by Julie BrookeKnit Your Own Kama Sutra by Trixie Von PurlQuilts du Jour by Marny BuckCrochet by Claire CulleyFrom Gritty to Knitty by C.G. Brill
Craft Books from 2015
22 books — 6 voters
The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara  CollinsThreadneedle by Cari ThomasThe Embroidered Book by Kate HeartfieldStories That Bind Us by Susie FinkbeinerCities of Women by Kathleen B. Jones
Stitched Covers
33 books — 5 voters

Jane Johnson
“ There are days when I think there really is some huge great tapestry of a plan out there and we're all woven into it - this fabulous, complex pattern of life and death, full of recurring motifs and waves of color, and we're each one tiny thread in the weave. ...more ”
― Jane Johnson, The Tenth Gift

Clare Hunter
“ Sewing is a way to mark our existence on cloth: patterning our place in the world, voicing our identity, sharing something of ourselves with others and leaving the indelible evidence of our presence in stitches held fast by our touch. ”
― Clare Hunter, Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle

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