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Flower Embroidery is a delightful collection of 20 easy-to-follow embroidered projects and over 80 different floral designs featuring flowers found in the garden and beyond.
From delightful daffodils to cheerful cherry blossoms, this book introduces readers to a range of fundamental embroidery techniques and best practices through easy-to-follow instructions, clearly defined tips and step-by-step photography.
Each page features beautifully photographed projects which vary from pillowcases, table cloths and cutlery wraps, to aprons and picnic cloths. Projects included in this book will appeal to both beginners and more experienced embroiderers.
Whether you're a seasoned needlework enthusiast or a budding embroidery artist, this book offers a bouquet of inspiration and step-by-step guidance to create stunning floral masterpieces.
Projects include:
- Lavender pouches
- Buttercups and Daisies Cutlery Wrap
- Summer Bouquet Cushion
- Honeysuckle Apron
- Poppy Picnic Cloth
Introduction 4
The meaning of flowers 6
Tools and Materials 8
Techniques 12
Stitches 16
Spring is in the air 22
Lily of the valley egg cosies 27
Primrose tray cloth 30
Kitchen garden 34
Marigold cake band 38
Nasturtium napkin 42
Bright and beautiful 44
Lily framed picture 48
Violets needle case 52
Cottage garden 56
Sweet William baby dress 60
Pansy hoop 64
Scents of summer 68
Honeysuckle apron 73
Bouquet cushion 76
Exotic blooms 80
Mexican blouse 86
Orchid drawstring bag 90
Sunny meadow 94
Poppy picnic cloth 97
Buttercups and daisies cutlery wrap 100
Herbaceous border 102
Lavender sachet 107
Aster towel border 110
Woodland walk 112
Bluebell bookmark 116
Blackberry book bag 120
Winter wonders 124
Snowdrops greetings card 128
Camelia napkin 132
Index 134
Acknowledgements 134