Cross Stitch Christmas

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20 beautiful and delicate cross stitch designs to embroider for Christmas. If you love hand embroidery, you will be delighted by these exquisite Christmas-themed designs created by accomplished embroiderer Hélène Le Berre. There are 20 to choose from, all delicately worked in cross stitch to create magical winter scenes featuring reindeer, birds, trees and festive foliage, as well as a Christmas alphabet. Each design is accompanied by a full-page chart and thread key, and instructions are provided for creating cutlery pockets, a photo album cover, gift tags and Christmas candy pouches. For those new to cross stitch, there is a helpful guide to the fabrics, threads, tools and stitches you need at the back of the book. These are beautifully delicate Christmas cross stitch designs to delight the heart and soul! If you love cross stitch, you need this book. Extremely pretty these designs from accomplished embroiderer Hélène Le Berre are light and airy, using backstitch to outline and emphasize with great skill. Split into chapters on Advent Foliage, Christmas Animals, Festive Foliage and Amazing Alphabets, there is a lovely range of designs to fit every Christmas situation. You can make beautiful cutlery pockets with fox, bunny or baby deer motifs, a reindeer photo album cover, a pine cone confectionery sachet, personalized gift labels and many more elegant embroidered Christmas items. The charts are beautifully presented, along with a comprehensive techniques section at the back of the book. Suitable for beginners to more advanced stitchers, these designs are achievable and utterly gorgeous.

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Pages: 96, Edition: Geïllustreerd, Paperback, Search Press