Publisher's Synopsis
With these beginner-friendly projects, turn one-line drawings-designs that capture the essence of an object-into embroidered art.
"Winsome . . . The spare, minimalist designs are simple yet stylish . . . This is a great starting point for beginner embroiderers." -Publishers Weekly
Focuses on stitching in clean, contemporary, minimalist style.
33 simple projects using simple techniques fit busy lifestyles nicely!
All projects are personalizable.
All designs are made using only 5 simple stitches.
Includes machine-stitching options.
Enables you to make one-line patterns from drawings you find anywhere, including your own!
Many stitchers and embroidery fans love the aesthetic of minimalism, and one-line designs appeal due to their perfect clarity and style. In the early 20th century, one-line drawings were made fashionable by no less a figure than Pablo Picasso. Here crafters learn why one-line stitched designs are so powerful and how they work.
The projects range from easy to advanced, plus readers learn to make one-line designs from any interesting object they see.
Here's a sampling of the 33 projects included:
For the Home:
-Velvet Eucalyptus Cushion
-Panda on Cork
-Hummingbird Dish Towels
-Naive Art Vase
-Faces Coverlet
Wearables:
-Blossom Velvet Shoes
-Modern Art Jeans
-Selfie Sweater
-Elephant Straw Bag
-Beauty in Bloom Tank Top
