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Hand Sewing Magic

Author Lynn Krawczyk
Release Date: 2018/12/01
ISBN: 9781631595516
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Hand Sewing Magic is the source for stitching by hand, with a rundown of essential tools and materials, a comprehensive dictionary of stitches, instructions on key techniques, and 10 easy, enjoyable projects.

Table of Contents

  1. Preface
    1. Why Stitch by Hand?
    2. Slow Stitching Manifesto
  2. 1 The Hand Stitcher’s Toolkit
    1. Thread
    2. Embroidery Hoop 101
    3. Needles
    4. Fabric for Hand Stitching
    5. Essential Toolbox
    6. Pattern Transfer Tools
    7. Let’s Talk Tension
    8. Troubleshooting
    9. Stitcher Self-Care
  3. 2 Utilitarian Stitches
    1. Running Stitch
    2. X Stitch
    3. Buttonhole Stitch
    4. Chain Stitch
    5. Whipstitch
    6. Project: Corner Bookmark
    7. Project: Boro Sketchbook Cover
    8. Project: Smartphone Holder
  4. 3 Outline and Filler Stitches
    1. Satin Stitch
    2. Bosnian Stitch
    3. Burden Stitch
    4. Eyelet Stitch
    5. Stem Stitch
    6. Split Backstitch
    7. Cable Stitch
    8. Zigzag Stitch
    9. Ermine Stitch
    10. Ladder Stitch
    11. Fishbone Stitch
    12. Wave Stitch
    13. Project: Stuffed Toy Bunny
    14. Project: Negative Embroidery Tote Bag
  5. 4 Decorative Stitches
    1. Chevron Stitch
    2. Herringbone Stitch
    3. Fern Stitch
    4. Japanese Darning Stitch
    5. Needle Weaving
    6. Cretan Stitch
    7. Eskimo Laced Edging
    8. Project: Wabi Sabi Neck Scarf
    9. Project: Upcycled Pincushion
    10. Project: Embellished Coat
  6. 5 Dimensional Stitches
    1. Woven Picot Stitch
    2. Sheaf Stitch
    3. Whipped Stitch
    4. Loop Stitch
    5. Couched Stitch
    6. Padded Satin Stitch
    7. Cast-On Stitch
    8. Rice Stitch
    9. Colonial Knot
    10. Bullion Knot
    11. Oyster Stitch
    12. Turkey Rug Knot
    13. Project: Embroidered Square Bowl
    14. Project: Abstract Knots Felt Brooch
  7. Templates and Stitch Guides
  8. Resources
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. About the Author
  11. Index
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