Top 100 Cross Stitch Motifs

by Michaela Learner (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2007

  $12.55

  Cross stitch has long been the most popular style of needlework and its appeal shows little sign of diminishing. Top 100 Cross Stitch Motifs takes a fresh look at this enduring craft to present a fabulous collection of the most popular motifs to inspire stitchers of all levels.Here are 100 designs that can easily be added to a whole range of items, from cards and clothing to bed linen and soft furnishings. Divided into 10 themes - birds and wildlife; flowers; buildings; alphabets; borders; teddy bears; boats; Christmas; cats and dogs; and fairies - each pattern includes a detailed chart with full-colour-key and a photograph of the embroidered motif stitched on 14-count Aida. There are also helpful suggestions on the best uses for each design.With patterns that will appeal to a wide range of tastes, Top 100 Cross Stitch Motifs is the perfect guide for beginners, as well as a wonderful sourcebook of ideas.