There are a zillion cross-stitch books out there (and most reside at my public library, seemingly!) so I'm in no danger of not having enough of them around this one just sort of caught my eye when I was shelf-reading the last time I checked out books. I'm just finishing up a different cross-stitch sampler right now (3 colors of blue embroidery thread.fun) so I don't really want to do another sampler just yet but this is a nice source if I decide I want something new in the future. Some of them are so quaint, and the sayings the young girls stitched onto them are kind of precious. I'm just finishing up a different cross-stitch sampler right now (3 colors of blue embroidery thread.fun) so I don't really want to do another sampler This book combined the practicality of most cross-stitch pattern books (there are probably 8-10 samplers with charts of how you can make them) WITH the historical and aesthetic interest of showing photos of several very old samplers. This book combined the practicality of most cross-stitch pattern books (there are probably 8-10 samplers with charts of how you can make them) WITH the historical and aesthetic interest of showing photos of several very old samplers. Many of the superb designs are complemented by additional counted thread stitches to encourage you to extend your stitching repertoire, including drawn and pulled thread techniques.more Band and spot motif samplers were used to record the stitches they had learned. In the latest Designer Discourse video, Jamie 'Mr X Stitch' Chalmers interviews Jane Greenoff, legendary cross stitch designer and founder of the Cross Stitc. Samplers were traditionally used to teach young girls a variety of skills: darning samplers improved mending skills while alphabet samplers helped with literacy and samplers with improving mottoes instilled morality. The Quintessential Handbook Of Cross Stitching: A Rudimentary Guide For Beginners Unofficial Hocus Pocus Cross-Stitch: 25 Patterns and Designs for Works of Art. Each project chapter is inspired by a popular sampler style. The Best of Jane Greenoffs Cross Stitch is most popular ebook you must read. Book Detail: Category: Book Binding: Paperback Author: Jane Greenoff Number of Pages: Price : 37.36 Lowest Price : Total Offers : Rating: 5.0 Total Reviews: 3. Jane Greenoff uses her own historical sampler collection as the inspiration for over 30 unique antique style cross stitch designs so that you can begin a collection of your very own. The Best of Jane Greenoffs Cross Stitch by Jane Greenoff. In recent years, embroidered samplers have become highly collectible. Each project chapter is inspired by a popu Historically authentic sampler designs inspired by the author's own collection. Jane Greenoff uses her own historical sampler collection as the inspiration for over 30 unique antique style cross stitch designs so that you can begin a collection of your very own.
Historically authentic sampler designs inspired by the author's own collection.
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