Love Stitching is a fabulous new collection of decorative applique & h&-embroidery projects from Jan Constantine featuring some of her bestselling designs for cushions throws wall hangings & other home accessories as well as aprons & bags. A fabulous follow-up to her first book Heirloom Embroidery which focused on traditional embroidery passed down through the generations Love Stitching takes a more modern approach with the use of bright colours & strong shapes in a series of bold striking designs. Capturing a mix of nostalgia romance patriotism exuberance & celebration the funky pop art feel of the Love Stitching collection will inspire homemakers of all ages to get stitching. Inspired by some of Jans favourite things the projects are arranged in five thematic chapters: Love & Hearts In the Country Flying the Flag & Beside the Sea. Suitable for beginners & established embroiderers alike the projects are easy to re-create with step-by-step instructions design templates & clear explanations of techniques & stitches used. Using a mixture of colourful wool felts & both plain & gingham cottons & linens the stunning designs in Love Stitching will be a welcome addition to any home whether it be modern traditional or country in style.