Mollie Makes: Embroidery: 15 new projects for you to make plus handy techniques, tricks and tips (Mollie Makes)

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The team behind Mollie Makes magazine have brought together all their favourite stitchers in a range of impressive disciplines from cross stitch to crewel work.
They share their tips, stories and beautiful projects, inspiring us all to pick up a needle and thread. Will you try Laura Trimmells geometric squirrel or Nicole Vos Van Avezathes quirky cloud-shaped pillow Perhaps Clare Youngs beautiful Folk Art throw is more your thing With seven different stitches to practise, its one to stretch your skills for sure.

Thats what we love about this collection beginner or stitch-savvy, there really is something for everyone who fancies having a go. If you are new to embroidery, the techniques section of the book contains all the step-by-step guidance you need to get started. So thread your needle, choose your fabric and read on give it a couple of hours and youll be a practising stitch witch! Jam-packed with hints, tips and techniques, youll soon be tackling more than the basic stitches youll be looping and lacing like the best of them. Why not have a go at silk ribbon embroidery, crewelwork, canvaswork or Bargello Hoops at the ready!

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Mollie Makes is the UKs most successful lifestyle and craft magazine, bringing you the best of contemporary craft, with a look inside the homes of the worldsmost creative crafters, tutorials on inspiring makes, round ups of the most covetable stash and tours of the crafty capitals of the world. The Mollie Makesteam have hand-picked projects from their favourite international designers for each book in the series, which perfectly complements the magazines uniqueeditorial style and first class design.