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Embroidered Alphabets

Each letter is beautifully reproduced in watercolour with clear instructions for transferring the designs on to fabric. The step-by-step demonstrations show you the basic techniques accompanied by easy-to-follow diagrams and close-up photography of the embroideries. The book is highly versatile and can be used with many languages - there is no limit to the letters words and projects that can be made. There are numerous gorgeous designs including embroidered cards plaques boxes journals baby clothes and more giving you almost limitless scope for personalising special gifts for babies birthdays weddings anniversaries and more. Packed with useful tips and ideas this is book is the perfect companion for ribbon embroiderers of all abilities. This title includes designs for 26 beautiful
monograms in ribbon embroidery. It is highly versatile - can be used with many languages. It features: numerous projects for quilts clothing toys journals cards and home decor items; clear instructions for transferring the designs on to fabric; and step-by-step demonstrations explaining the basic techniques accompanied by easy-to-follow diagrams and close-up photography. It is suitable for ribbon embroiderers of all abilities.

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Each letter is beautifully reproduced in watercolour with clear instructions for transferring the designs on to fabric. The step-by-step demonstrations show you the basic techniques accompanied by easy-to-follow diagrams & close-up photography of the embroideries. The book is highly versatile & can be used with many languages
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Includes:: designs for 26 beautiful monograms in ribbon embroidery. It is highly versatile
- can be used with many languages. It

Features: numerous projects for quilts clothing toys journals cards & home decor items; clear instructions for transferring the designs on to fabric; & step-by-step demonstrations explaining the basic techniques accompanied by easy-to-follow diagrams & close-up photography. It is suitable for ribbon embroiderers of all abilities.

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Embroidered - A decorative stitching technique

ribbon - A thin band of material usually cloth, plastic or metal used primarily for tying and binding.

embroidery - The art of decorating fabric with a needle and thread or yarn.

Embroidery - A thread based symbol.

Versatile - Something that can be adapted to various different tasks.

Versatile - Something that is able to adapt to its surroundings or its requirements.

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