Provides an introduction to the basic tools, techniques, and stitches of embroidery, contains instructions for twelve embroidery projects, and includes templates.
Two elderly sisters embroider the house of their childhood at either end of a white bedspread, each as she remembers it, with results that surprise them.
Abbie, a girl growing up in western New York in the early 1800s, would much rather read than stitch, but her fingers begin to fly when she comes up with just the right picture and words to embroider on her sampler.
An introduction to embroidery for children that includes photographs and step-by-step instructions designed to help beginners learn basic techniques and complete nine different projects.