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Synopsis
Stitch personalized gifts for friends and family with this contemporary collection of over 100 letter and number charts.
This book allows you to use the charted designs in a variety of ways to inspire you to create your own unique pieces and experiment with different fabrics such as canvas and aida, and also differing threads and yarns.
Each letter and number collection has been designed so you can stitch them separately or combine them to make dates and words. There is also a selection of corner designs and ampersands which can be mixed and matched with each collection.
To get you started there is a list of all the materials and equipment you'll need as well as a chapter explaining the stitches and techniques used.
Felicity Hall's stunning project gallery offers you inspiration for transforming your designs into cushions, gifts, cards and pictures.
Synopsis
Make incredible personalised gifts for friends and family with this collection of over 100 letter and number charts. All the charts can be used for aida and canvas using embroidery thread and yarn for very different results.
Felicity has selected three different fonts for the letters and numbers including the very popular circus font; a woodblock font and a screenprint font, which pick up on current trends. As well as the alphabet numbers there are decorative end posts to break up number sequences and handy charts for ampersands, stars and hearts. She has also designed decorative borders for each of the alphabets to finish the designs beautifully.
The letters and numbers can be combined to create names, words or initials as well as significant dates and times, to make special gifts for birthdays, weddings and anniversaries.
Includes full colour cross stitch charts, colour charts and stitch guide information. Also includes beautiful styled photography and instructions for potential projects to inspire you to create your own very special cross stitched keepsakes.