Embroidery Books


Beaded Embellishment: Techniques & Designs for Embroidering on Cloth (Beadwork How-To series)Beaded Embellishment: Techniques & Designs for Embroidering on Cloth (Beadwork How-To series)
Best Price: $10.00
I loved this book. It gave me so many new ideas on how to bead on fabric, which is mainly what...
Beginner's Guide to Crewel Embroidery (Beginner's Guide to)Beginner's Guide to Crewel Embroidery (Beginner's Guide to)
Best Price: $10.40
This is an absolutely beautiful book, and more than that, the instructions are simple to follow...
Coloring With Thread: A No-Drawing Approach To Free-Motion EmbroideryColoring With Thread: A No-Drawing Approach To Free-Motion Embroidery
Best Price: $10.95
This is one of the more interesting free motion embroidery Books. I think that any one who can...
A Perfect World in Ribbon Embroidery and StumpworkA Perfect World in Ribbon Embroidery and Stumpwork
Best Price: $16.15
I purchased this book for a present for a friend, who is a vastly more experienced embroiderer,...
Kids' Embroidery: Projects for Kids of All AgesKids' Embroidery: Projects for Kids of All Ages
Best Price: $7.11
Well, I can't say that I'm and expert at embroidery, but I'd like to be one day and this seems...


Three-Dimensional EmbroideryThree-Dimensional Embroidery
Best Price: $14.30
Loved every page. Inspirational art works beautifully illustrated with detailed desriptions and...
Thread Magic: The Enchanted World of Ellen Anne EddyThread Magic: The Enchanted World of Ellen Anne Eddy
Best Price: $18.65
If you are interested in the art of embroidering with metalic threads, this book has what you...
Beading with Brick Stitch (Beadwork How-To)Beading with Brick Stitch (Beadwork How-To)
Best Price: $35.92
I haven't taken the time to learn this kind of beading, but it looks spectacular and quite...
All Beaded UpAll Beaded Up
Best Price: $17.79
Stumpwork Embroidery: A Collection Of Fruits, Flowers & Insects For Contemporary Raised EmbroideryStumpwork Embroidery: A Collection Of Fruits, Flowers & Insects For Contemporary Raised Embroidery
Best Price: $12.90
I bought this book many years ago and have continuously gone back to it for reference and ideas....


The Ehrman Needlepoint BookThe Ehrman Needlepoint Book
Best Price: $11.01
If you are into classic needlepoint then this is the book for you. There is a wide variety of...
The Threads & Crafts book of Ribbon Embroidery and Stumpwork (Threads & Crafts)The Threads & Crafts book of Ribbon Embroidery and Stumpwork (Threads & Crafts)
Best Price: $15.58
Many of the previous reviews complained that you needed to buy the kit from South Africa, in...
Needle Felting: Simple Techniques, Beautiful Projects (That Patchwork Place)Needle Felting: Simple Techniques, Beautiful Projects (That Patchwork Place)
Best Price: $8.69
I purchased this book after receiving (and loving!) the other book by the same authors. The...
Embroidered Bags & PursesEmbroidered Bags & Purses
Best Price: $1.98
It's a good book in truth I got it just for the Elizabethan bag on the cover and it is great for...
Traditional Blackwork Samplers (Needlecrafts Series)Traditional Blackwork Samplers (Needlecrafts Series)
Best Price: $10.60
I bought this because of the rave reviews, but for the price of the book, I found it lacking....

Simple Silk Ribbon Embroidery by Machine: Step-by-Step Techniques for Beautiful EmbellishmentsSimple Silk Ribbon Embroidery by Machine: Step-by-Step Techniques for Beautiful Embellishments
Best Price: $14.42
This beautiful instructional book has clear, concise directions for "machine"...
Shadow Work Embroidery: With 108 Iron-on Transfer PatternsShadow Work Embroidery: With 108 Iron-on Transfer Patterns
Best Price: $4.15
I purchase iron-on transfer books for the Comfort Blanket Ministry of St. Ferdinand Church. It...
Embroidery on Paper for Every OccasionEmbroidery on Paper for Every Occasion
Best Price: $10.98
This is a wonderful book with a variety of patterns. A great addition to any paper embroidery...
Helen M Stevens Embroiderer's Countryside (Helen Stevens' Masterclass Embroidery)Helen M Stevens Embroiderer's Countryside (Helen Stevens' Masterclass Embroidery)
Best Price: $15.57
Wow. I did not expect so much detail! This book is an excellent resource and study guide for...
Delightful Quilts in BloomDelightful Quilts in Bloom
Best Price: $16.92
A full-size, 12-block quilt, five wallhangings, and a table runner are among the features in...

Encyclopedia of Embroidery Stitches, Including CrewelEncyclopedia of Embroidery Stitches, Including Crewel
Best Price: $8.85
This is a wonderful resource for a new stitcher or one with experience who wants to learn new...
Stumpwork SeasonsStumpwork Seasons
Best Price: $10.85
This is the best book I've seen (and I have many!) on Stumpwork Techniques. Stitch explanations...
Punchneedle Embroidery: 40 Folk Art DesignsPunchneedle Embroidery: 40 Folk Art Designs
Best Price: $10.54
Some crafts books have fabulous photos, but when you try to duplicate the projects, you discover...
Beginner's Guide to Stumpwork (Beginner's Guide to)Beginner's Guide to Stumpwork (Beginner's Guide to)
Best Price: $11.71
The instrucions are quite clear and serves its purpose. Looking forward to do those projects
Embroidery Machine Essentials - Applique Adventures: Companion Project Series: Book 6 (Jeanine Twigg's Companion Project Series)Embroidery Machine Essentials - Applique Adventures: Companion Project Series: Book 6 (Jeanine Twigg's Companion Project Series)
Best Price: $8.66
Embroidery Machine Essentials: Applique Adventures (Jeanine Twigg's Companion Project Series)...

Beginner's Guide to Drawn Thread Embroidery (Beginner's Guide to)Beginner's Guide to Drawn Thread Embroidery (Beginner's Guide to)
Best Price: $10.39
You couldn't want more in a book than this little number by Patricia Bage for clarity of method...
All about Machine Arts: Decorative Techniques from A to ZAll about Machine Arts: Decorative Techniques from A to Z
Best Price: $3.99
LOVE THIS BOOK. Very well explained for even a beginner like me.. received in excellent...
Early American Embroidery Designs: An 1815 Manuscript Album with Over 190 Patterns (Dover Needlework Series)Early American Embroidery Designs: An 1815 Manuscript Album with Over 190 Patterns (Dover Needlework Series)
Best Price: $2.90
I got this book for ideas for machine embroidery. It is an excellent book with designs I can...
Beginner's Guide to Machine Embroidered Flowers (Beginner's Guide to)Beginner's Guide to Machine Embroidered Flowers (Beginner's Guide to)
Best Price: $12.02
This is the best book I've read on thread painting technique - truly inspirational! This book is...
Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Landscapes (The Masterclass Embroidery)Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Landscapes (The Masterclass Embroidery)
Best Price: $2.58
This book is like art. Not for the beginner and I would have appreciated a little more in depth...

Miniature Punchneedle Embroidery: Simple Techniques Beautiful Projects (That Patchwork Place)Miniature Punchneedle Embroidery: Simple Techniques Beautiful Projects (That Patchwork Place)
Best Price: $8.00
This is a great book for beginners. It has clear instructions and nice color pictures. There are...
English Crewel Designs: 16th to 18th Centuries (International Design Library)English Crewel Designs: 16th to 18th Centuries (International Design Library)
Best Price: $5.95
Like Ms. Bradbury's other fine 8.5 X 11" softback book, this effort is well worth the...
A Quillwork Companion: An Illustrated Guide to Techniques of Porcupine Quill DecorationA Quillwork Companion: An Illustrated Guide to Techniques of Porcupine Quill Decoration
Best Price: $11.96
This should be one of the first books you purchase on the subject. The instructions are clear...
Creative Recycling in EmbroideryCreative Recycling in Embroidery
Best Price: $14.64
I am a contemporary artist--painter and textile--and ordered the book on a whim. Much of the...
Painting with a Needle: Learning the Art of Silk Embroidery with Young Yang ChungPainting with a Needle: Learning the Art of Silk Embroidery with Young Yang Chung
Best Price: $8.80
I agree with all the other reviewers so far. The pics in this book, all glossy detailed photos...

33 Contemporary Swedish Weaving Patterns for Monk's Cloth33 Contemporary Swedish Weaving Patterns for Monk's Cloth
Best Price: $15.49
Women in our park meet weekly to make the beautiful afghans that are in the book, Avery Hill's...
Beadwork Creates Beaded Bags: 30 Designs (Beadwork Creates series)Beadwork Creates Beaded Bags: 30 Designs (Beadwork Creates series)
Best Price: $5.25
Another excellent book put together by Interweave, a must for all beaders, so many patterns, so...
Silken Threads: A History of Embroidery in China, Korea, Japan, and VietnamSilken Threads: A History of Embroidery in China, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam
Best Price: $37.85
I discovered this book at the library, renewed it several times, and then decided I just had to...
Not Your Mama's Stitching: The Cool and Creative Way to Stitch It To 'Em (Not Your Mama's)Not Your Mama's Stitching: The Cool and Creative Way to Stitch It To 'Em (Not Your Mama's)
Best Price: $1.61
Kate Shoup Welsh, Wiley, 2008, ISBN 978-0-470-09516-4. $14.99 Don't you just love this title?...
Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Gardens (Masterclass Embroidery)Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered Gardens (Masterclass Embroidery)
Best Price: $4.24
Well-presented with clear instructions. I enjoy looking through the book each time I pick it...

The Stitches of Creative EmbroideryThe Stitches of Creative Embroidery
Best Price: $13.00
An avid crazy-quilter, I am always looking for one more source book for fantastic or new-to-me...
The Myth & Magic of EmbroideryThe Myth & Magic of Embroidery
Best Price: $2.83
2006 is a special year for the author - the 25th anniversary of giving up her 'day job' and...
Beginner's Guide to Mountmellick Embroidery (Beginner's Guide to)Beginner's Guide to Mountmellick Embroidery (Beginner's Guide to)
Best Price: $10.38
I am a beginner to this type of embroidery although I do many different types of embroidery. I...
A Bridge to Landscape QuiltsA Bridge to Landscape Quilts
Best Price: $13.64
I'm just starting to try to develop my own quilts. This was very informative on material types....
Beginner's Guide to Blackwork (Beginner's Guide to)Beginner's Guide to Blackwork (Beginner's Guide to)
Best Price: $10.49
Lesley Wilkins includes charts for 90+ borders, 80 fill-in patterns, three motif samplers and...

The Encyclopedia of Monograms: Over 11,000 Motifs for Designers, Artists, and CraftersThe Encyclopedia of Monograms: Over 11,000 Motifs for Designers, Artists, and Crafters
Best Price: $8.32
An unrivaled alphabetical treasury of monogram designs for inspiration and practical use. ...
Contemporary Machine-Embroidered Accessories: Transform Everyday Accessories into Designer OriginalsContemporary Machine-Embroidered Accessories: Transform Everyday Accessories into Designer Originals
Best Price: $4.64
It's a commonly accepted dictum in the fashion world that accessories can enhance any outfit....
Decorative embroideryDecorative embroidery
Best Price: $11.30
This book is full of delightful ideas for the home if you're into the light, cottage look. I...
Helen M. Stevens' Embroidered AnimalsHelen M. Stevens' Embroidered Animals
Best Price: $6.95
As always these books are more than instructional, they are a work of art. I enjoyed all of the...
Embroidery on Paper (A Passion for Paper)Embroidery on Paper (A Passion for Paper)
Best Price: $11.86
Offering creative ideas for using and re-using embroidering templates, this inventive and...

Brazilian Three-Dimensional Embroidery: Instructions and 50 Transfer Patterns (Dover Needlework Series)Brazilian Three-Dimensional Embroidery: Instructions and 50 Transfer Patterns (Dover Needlework Series)
Best Price: $3.57
I have not tried the patterns or instructions in this book. I collected it to place in my hobby...
Transfer Designs for EmbroideryTransfer Designs for Embroidery
Best Price: $13.41
More than 1,000 stylish designs to embroider?including borders, flowers, butterflies, vines,...
Red & White : American Redwork Quilts & Patterns (Volumes 1 & 2)Red & White : American Redwork Quilts & Patterns (Volumes 1 & 2)
Best Price: $18.00
A wonderful two volume source of Redwork information. The author's knowledge and private...
New Punchneedle Embroidery: Basics & Finishing Techniques Plus 20 Original DesignsNew Punchneedle Embroidery: Basics & Finishing Techniques Plus 20 Original Designs
Best Price: $13.58
I bought this and did not put it down until I was finished. It is easy to follow with some cute...
Hardanger Embroidery (Dover Needlework Series)Hardanger Embroidery (Dover Needlework Series)
Best Price: $2.16
This book is absolutely not for someone wanting to learn hardanger for the first time. It does...

Making Kumihimo: Japanese Interlaced BraidsMaking Kumihimo: Japanese Interlaced Braids
Best Price: $12.80
The equipment needed to make these kumihimo braids is the Takadai, not Maurudai. It is an...
The Stumpwork, Goldwork and Surface Embroidery Beetle Collection (Milner Craft Series)The Stumpwork, Goldwork and Surface Embroidery Beetle Collection (Milner Craft Series)
Best Price: $20.34
Part of the "Milner Craft Series", dedicated needlecrafts just won't find an...
   
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