Stitching


Cross Stitch Antique Style Samplers
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The Techniques of Spra...
 
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Peter Collingwood
Slow Stitch: Mindful and Contemplative Textile Art
Stitchcraft: An Embroidery Book of Simple Stitches and Peculiar Patterns
Needle Lace Techniques for Hand Embroidery
Embroidered & Embellished: 85 Stitches Using Thread, Floss, Ribbon, Beads & More
Elizabethan Cross Stitch
Doodle Stitching: the motif collection
The Embroiderer's Garden
Elegant Stitches POD: An Illustrated Stitch Guide & Source Book of Inspiration
Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
Embroidering Her Truth: Mary Queen of Scots and the Language of Power
Super Subversive Cross Stitch: 50 Fresh as F*ck Designs
Feminist Cross-Stitch: 40 Bold & Fierce Patterns
The Mr. X Stitch Guide to Cross Stitch
Diane C. McPhail
Beauty had emerged from her mother’s fingertips, her nimble use of needle and bright-colored thread. Beauty had lain in what sort of stitch could marry two scraps on a quilt and what other stitch mirrored a rose or a thorn or the seeded center of a sunflower.
Diane C. McPhail, The Seamstress of New Orleans

F.B. Meyer
[God] only undertakes that *the steps* of a good man should be ordered by the Lord. […] Not the whole pattern, but the next stitch in the canvas.
F.B. Meyer, The Secret of Guidance

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