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Cross stitch Christmas, 20 beautiful designs for the festive season, Hélène Le Berre ; [English translation by Burravoe Translation Services]

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Cross stitch Christmas, 20 beautiful designs for the festive season, Hélène Le Berre ; [English translation by Burravoe Translation Services]

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Cross stitch Christmas

Responsibility statement

Hélène Le Berre ; [English translation by Burravoe Translation Services]

Sub title

20 beautiful designs for the festive season

Summary

20 beautiful and delicate cross stitch designs to embroider for Christmas. These are beautifully delicate Christmas cross stitch designs to delight the heart and soul! If you love cross stitch, you need this book. Extremely pretty without being cloying, these designs from accomplished embroiderer Helen Le Berre are light and airy, using backstitch to outline and emphasize with great skill. Split into chapters on Advent Foliage, Christmas Animals, Festive Foliage and Amazing Alphabets, there is a lovely range of designs to fit every Christmas situation. You can make beautiful cutlery pockets with fox, bunny or baby deer motifs, a reindeer photo album cover, a pine cone confectionery sachet, personalized gift labels and many more elegant embroidered Christmas items. The charts are beautifully presented, along with a comprehensive techniques section at the back of the book. Suitable for beginners to more advanced stitchers, these designs are achievable and utterly gorgeous

Table Of Contents

The embroideries, Advent Foliage., Adopt a fir tree, Be good, Those little extras, Liven up Christmas Eve, Read a Christmas story, Cutlery pouches for festive place setting, Christmas animals., Create a magical atmosphere, Send Christmas cards, A tasty snack, Count the days, Choirs are singing, A cover for a festive photo album, Festive foliage., A time for giving, Secret santa, Regional traditions, A candle in your window, A little bag of treats, A letter to Santa, A furoshhiki gift wrap, Amazing Alphabets., Welcoming guests, Enchanting tales, Keep the secret, The elegant hellebore or Christmas Rose, The essential Christmas sweater, Personalized gift labels, The charts, Techniques & making up, Stitches, Getting started, Equipment, Classic fabrics, Instructions for making up

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