Over 100 embroidery designs and twelve whimsical and practical projects you can work on anywhere.

It's grown-up playtime! Choose from more than 100 original embroidery designs, hand-drawn with a modern take on retro style. Aneela Hoey's illustrations are printed on transfer paper to use and reuse―tear out the page, trim out the design, iron it down, and stitch away! Learn 11 easy decorative stitches plus techniques for adding texture, then embroider these charming images on 12 whimsical and practical projects, perfect for keepsakes or gifts. Projects include a baby quilt, cushion covers, cozies for jars and tissue boxes, and more. Embroidery is the perfect handwork to take along anywhere you go!

“Hoey’s cute, vintage-inspired approach will appeal to novice stitchers.”—Library Journal

“These designs have ageless appeal…The book is extra useful with the iron-on transfers for each design included in the back of the book.”—American Quilt Retailer

© 2012 C&T Publishing (Ebook): 9781607055266

Release date

Ebook: 1 September 2012