New Designs, Projects For Embroidery On Paper

New Designs, Projects for Embroidery on PaperErica Fortgens has written many books about embroidery on paper. Here she combines her latest designs with new techniques and materials to create cards based on stylish floral designs, animal motifs, mandalas, geometrical shapes and more, all charmingly decorated with sparkles, beads and patterned ribbons. Embroidery patterns are included for all of the cards, along with detailed, easy-to-follow instructions and lists of the materials you need.Review This small, compact 48-page book is full of embroidery projects on paper. The author creates cards. Here you will find all the patterns, as well as easy-to-follow instructions to enable you to make these professional, outstanding cards. These hand-embroidered cards are just a starting
point - think of the potential of those stitches for your own projects. You will need to copy the designs onto your paper stock and Erica recommends her own piercing tools and so on, but alternatives can be found. The projects are really good, from snowflakes and flowers to dogs and mandalas, you will find that you soon become an addict of embroidered cards for friends and family. Well photographed with beautiful line drawings of the patterns, this is another way to stitch.-Karenplatt.co.ukErica Fortgens shows us how to take our needle and thread and apply our sewing skills to create beautiful cards. Combining the latest techniques with new materials, she shows how to create stylish and elegant cards featuring sewn flowers, animals, mandalas, geometric shapes and more. Each card is
accompanied by an embroidery pattern, along with detailed step-by-steps and materials.-Simply Cards & Papercraft Embroidery guru Erica Fortgens has come up with another great book of ideas for stitching on paper! With intricate florals and stunning geometic designs, Ericas projects are aimed at crafters with some sewing skills already, although beginners will be able to follow her designs with a little practice. All you need is some threads, a needle and a piercing tool and youll soon be amazing your friends with embroidered greetings.-Papercraft Inspirations