Inspired by antique quilts, Jan Vaine’s new book is a must-have for everyone who admires the timeless beauty of hand embroidery.
Beginning with “In the Classroom with Jan,” teacher, author and
embroidery expert Jan Vaine walks you step-by-step through all you need
to know.
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Patchwork block templates
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Supplies and techniques
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Illustrations for each of the 16 basic stitches
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Small practice projects
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Patterns for blocks, stitch combinations and embroidery motifs
Spectacular quilt projects clearly show how embroidery enhances
appliqué and complements curved and straight-edged piecing in a way
that’s both orderly and engaging.
Prepared with precision for all skill levels.
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128 pages
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Basic stitches beautifully illustrated
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Filled with design ideas and stitch patterns
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Small and large projects
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Ideas and inspiration for all hand stittchers
