Endless inspiration! A photo guide to embroidery stitches | Discover the 120 hand-embroidery stitches that every embroiderer should have in their stitching arsenal, with clear, step-by-step photos you can come back to time and again! Contemporary needlework teacher Sharon Boggon's forward-thinking ideas will help you view hand embroidery through a vibrant new lens. Beginners and seasoned embroiderers will gain the confidence to create new patterns by playing with the stitches--manipulating the height and width, making asymmetrical loops, stacking up designs, or filling multiple rows with the same stitch. With so many creative variations and the author's gorgeous samplers, you'll be inspired to incorporate new techniques in your own crazy quilts and modern projects. | - Essential guide to surface embroidery! 120 contemporary stitches with step-by-step photos - See how tiny tweaks to each stitch can take your needlework to unexpected places - Play up the possibilities with modern fill patterns, asymmetry, luscious texture, and crazy quilting

Keep track of your needles with this cute llama needle minder! This sweet magnetic pin is 1.25 inches tall and is made of hard enamel with pretty raised rose gold colored plating. The back has a removable magnet for you to sandwich your needlework fabric.

Keep track of your needles with this happy sloth needle minder! This sweet magnetic pin is 1.25 inches tall and is made of hard enamel with pretty raised silver colored plating. The back has a removable magnet for you to sandwich your needlework fabric.

Keep track of your needles with this cute fawn and sunflowers needle minder. This sweet magnetic pin is 1.25 inches tall and is made of hard enamel with pretty raised rose gold colored plating. The back has a removable magnet for you to sandwich your needlework fabric.

Cozy up with this winter craft kit! Learn a new hobby while enjoying the relaxing art of hand embroidery. The resulting hoop art makes a lovely holiday gift and can be used as a festive decoration. The embroidery kit includes: * Light blue fabric, permanently stamped with the template * A 6 inch wood embroidery hoop * Hand embroidery needles * Two skeins of embroidery floss: variegated blue or variegated light blue/white, depending on fabric color * Color printed embroidery pattern * A copy of the Beginner Guide The simple embroidery pattern includes a link to the video tutorial on YouTube, stitch and color keys and a color close up photo of stitched pattern.

This sea life craft activity kit includes everything* you need to create this octopus mini wall art. Gift the kit or the resulting hoop art to your ocean-loving friends and family. This floral kit is packaged in a clear reusable bag so customers can easily see the quality of the art supplies before purchase. The embroidery kit includes: * Turquoise fabric stamped with the design * 5 inch beechwood hand embroidery hoop for framing * Thread card with DMC embroidery floss * Embroidery needles * The color printed embroidery instructions * A copy of the Beginner Guide The embroidery pattern includes written instructions and suggested stitch order, stitch and color keys and a color close up photo of stitched pattern.

This fun kit will help you to create wintery embroidery hoop art that you can use to decorate your home (or tree!) this holiday season. The wintery kit (and the resulting art project) makes a great stocking stuffer gift for crafty friends and family. The DIY embroidery kit includes: * Blue cotton fabric, permanently stamped with the design * A 4 inch wood embroidery hoop * Hand embroidery needles * White DMC hand embroidery floss * Color printed embroidery pattern * A copy of the Beginner Guide The simple embroidery pattern includes a link to the video tutorial on YouTube, stitch and color keys, and a color close up photo of stitched pattern.