{"product_id":"cozy-stitches-12-calm-creative-embroidery-projects-for-absolute-beginners-beyond","title":"Cozy Stitches: 12 Calm \u0026 Creative Embroidery Projects for Absolute Beginners \u0026 Beyond","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Exudes the comfort and calm that can be found in the gentle art of embroidery. This book is charming and filled with adorably feminine patterns. The projects feel approachable in size and skill level for beginners and stitchers of advanced skill . . . beautiful.\"--Melissa Galbraith, MCreativeJ\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"The appealing projects nod to vintage embroidery while embracing a brighter palette and more streamlined compositions...beginners will take to this.\"--Publishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Celeste has packed this book with inspiration, helpful information, and helpful advice. From color theory to fabric selection, this book covers everything a beginner will need to jump into embroidery... this book is an incredible resource!\"--Anna Hultin, artist and owner of OlanderCO Embroidery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA gentle introduction to the calming art of embroidery!\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e Slow down and experience the therapeutic benefits of slow stitching with these 12 charming embroidery projects for absolute beginners and beyond! Written by popular fiber art designer and author Celeste Johnston, the projects focus on uplifting messages, lovely florals, and the comfort of home. From fluffy sweaters and stacks of books to gentle affirmations and meditative mandalas, readers will feel the warmth with every stitch. \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e Each project includes a detailed reference photograph, step-by-step instructions, a full-sized perforated pattern, and everything readers need to know about stitches, thread, and materials. It's a perfect book for beginners and advanced stitchers alike! \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e - \n\u003cstrong\u003e12 Skill-Building Embroidery Projects: \u003c\/strong\u003e Readers will enjoy a diverse array of cozy subjects that gradually build their skills. \n\u003cbr\u003e - \n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy-to-Follow Stitch Diagrams: \u003c\/strong\u003e Every stitch, floss color, and strand count is provided in an all-in-one labeled reference image for each project. \n\u003cbr\u003e - \n\u003cstrong\u003eReflection and Encouragement: \u003c\/strong\u003e Inspiring quotes, reflective journal entries, and mindful prompts enhance the relaxing benefits of stitching. \n\u003cbr\u003e - \n\u003cstrong\u003ePractice and Guidance: \u003c\/strong\u003e With a cozy quilt sampler project to help readers practice each stitch and a complete stitch guide that explains every stitch, beginners will have no trouble diving right in! \n\u003cbr\u003e - \n\u003cstrong\u003eFull-Sized Patterns: \u003c\/strong\u003e Expertly designed full-sized patterns for each project are presented on perforated pages for easy use as well as in downloadable form. \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e So put the kettle on, gather your stitching supplies, and enjoy the relaxing process of creating these twelve cozy embroidery projects. It's time to start stitching!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e 06\/17\/2024 (EAN 9780764368585, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eJohnston, Celeste\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCeleste Johnston is an artist, content creator, and modern embroidery designer living in Austin, Texas. She is the creative force behind the popular Lemon Made Shop, where she sells bespoke embroidery art. Her hand-stitched houseplants, flowers, animals, and uplifting words have caught the attention of over 100,000 engaged Instagram followers. Her work has been featured in \n\u003cem\u003eLove Embroidery\u003c\/em\u003e, \n\u003cem\u003eMollie Makes\u003c\/em\u003e, and \n\u003cem\u003eBe Creative\u003c\/em\u003e magazines. Her first book, \n\u003cem\u003eFreshly Stitched\u003c\/em\u003e, was published in 2021, and her second, \n\u003cem\u003eSunny Stitches\u003c\/em\u003e, in 2022. 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