Publisher's Synopsis
This collection of cross-stitch patterns contains a practical introduction which covers all the techniques and materials required to make up the patterns in the book. The patterns range from small motifs to elaborate borders, while the subjects include: flowers and fruits, animals and birds, geometrical and historical designs, lettering and alphabets, patterns from Victorian samplers, designs for special occasions and borders from all around the world. Completed projects show how the designs and patterns can be used on finished embroideries.
