Hand Sewing Magic is an essential reference to all things stitching, featuring how-tos for dozens of stitches, from the basics for sewing, mending, and tailoring to stunning embroidered embellishment.Hand Sewing Magic is a modern, all-in-one guide for hand stitchers of all levels of skill and experience, and for all applications. In this unique guide book you will:
• Get an in-depth overview of essential tools and materials, including thread, needles, fabric, and other key supplies.
• Explore a comprehensive visual dictionary of 35 stitches plus dozens of variations, from basic mending to stylish decorative embellishment to unique art stitching.
• Discover key techniques, from starting and ending threads to the right way to use an embroidery hoop, from stitching curved shapes to color shading, and more.
• Learn the essential tips and tricks of 10 influential and innovative stitchers.
• 10 simple and stunning projects show unique ways to use stitches and techniques.
With Hand Sewing Magic, you'll make the most of your hand stitching and give all your projects a beautiful handmade look.
