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Publisher: Search Press
Edition: BC Paperback
Publication: 17 September 2021
ISBN 13/EAN: 9781800920279
Stock: Temporarily Out of Stock
Size: 210x260 mm
Illustrations: 350
Pages: 112
RRP: $39.99

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Beautiful Botanical Embroidery

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30 exquisite nature-inspired designs for stitching onto bags, buttons, cushions and more by Alice Makabe

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Book Description

Embroider 30 stunning floral motifs to stitch onto bags, clothes and accessories.

Celebrate the beauty of botanical embroidery with this collection of 30 stunning projects designed by renowned Japanese embroidery artist, Alice Makabe.

As embroidery continues to grow as a contemporary craft of choice, discover the beauty of botanical embroidery with this collection of 30 exquisite motifs and projects inspired by flowers, fruit, foliage and other natural forms. Stitch your way through an assortment of elegant designs organized by colour, from pinks and subtle yellows to lush greens and moody blues. Learn how to use specific embroidery stitches to replicate the textures and shapes of flowers, leaves and stems. The book includes full-size, easy-to-follow templates and a useful embroidery stitch guide. As well as the beautiful embroidery motifs, there are also project instructions for creating gorgeous bags, aprons, pillow covers, pincushions, pouches and more.

Introduction 6
White 9
Blue 15
Pink 21
Green 28
Yellow 34
Tools & Materials 42
Getting Started 46
Project Instructions 60
Embroidery Stitch Guide 112

About the Author

About Alice Makabe

Alice Makabe is a popular Japanese embroidery artist with an international following. She has 60K followers on Instagram: @alice_makabe. She is the author of four embroidery books in Japanese. This will be her first book in English.

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Discover the beauty of botanical embroidery with these 30 projects, designed by a renowned Japanese embroidery artist. The book includes full-size, easy-to-follow templates and a stitch guide. There are also project instructions for bags, aprons, pillow covers, pincushions, pouches and more.

Crafts Beautiful

Celebrate the beauty of botanical embroidery with this collection of 30 exquisite projects. Beautiful Botanical Embroidery by Alice Makabe allows you to stitch your way through an assortment of elegant designs, with full-size templates and a useful embroidery stitch guide. Create gorgeous bags, aprons, pincushions and more and give your interiors a stunning update.

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Out in paperback, you can celebrate the beauty of botanical embroidery with this collection of 30 stunning projects designed by renowned Japanese embroidery artist, Alice Makabe. Youll be guided on how to accurately recreate the textures and shapes of flowers, leaves and stems. As youd expect there are full-size, easy-to-follow templates and a handy embroidery stitch guide as well as instructions on how to make up bags, aprons, pillow covers, pincushions and more.

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