Frame the designs individually or create your own unique samplers. Make pillows, pincushions, ornaments, sachets, and more.

For the perfect baby's gift, take plain store-bought bibs, booties, mittens, caps, and bath towels and adorn them with geese and teddy bears. Decorate pillows with fantastic sunflower or Victorian-style patterns--and you'll love the wonderful designs for lacy table linens, jar covers, mugs, bookmarks, Christmas gifts, and more--all 333 of them exquisitely interpreted for needlework.

"Touching on each fundamental principle of cross-stitch embroidery, this inspiring sourcebook offers new and experienced crafters more than 400 colorful floral designs. Projects include borders, alphabets, and motifs in a range of different sizes and styles, along with creative ideas for applying each pattern to soft furnishings such as towels, cushions, bags, and purses, as well as picture frames, baby bibs, and booties. Each project pattern is accompanied by a step-by-step chart and a materials key that closely identifies the color of each thread. A closing chapter provides insights about the basic methods and materials of cross-stitch, in addition to further suggestions for yielding original pieces by mixing and matching the design projects."--Publisher description.

Presents 515 cross-stitch designs that you can complete in only two hours! These small-scale treasures include flowers, trees, animals, fruits, toys, people, buildings, and holiday symbols, plus four different alphabets, and more. All necessary instructions are given, along with diagrams for the four simple stitches that are all you need to know for any of the designs.

Do you admire the spring flowers? Do you want to learn how to cross stitch? If 'yes' is your answer, this book is for you. If you prefer to use the best quality graphs while learning, please, be my guest. Learn how to cross stitch quickly with interesting designs and simple techniques. As a result, you'll have improved your skills and have a few superb stitched pictures. In this cross-stitch pattern book, you will find the basics of cross-stitching: How to choose a design and select fabric and floss. How to make stitches. How to fix the thread. The book contains 5 author's cross stitch patterns (DMC embroidery floss) Easy-to-do - Amazing-to-look devoted to some spring flowers: - Apple blossom- Poppies- Iris- Tulips- Geometrical design All the graphs are fairly simple to perform. Simple cross stitch patterns can be done even by beginners. The designs from the cover are in the book. This paperback version is black and white. All the graphs contain symbols. In the cover, you can see how every design looks in color.Embroidery is one of the oldest ways of spending time. Since time immemorial, women have engaged in needlework.Cross stitch is considered the easiest of all the kinds of embroidery. Having mastered the uncomplicated technique, you can create wonderful pictures. Your hand-made works will be an outstanding decoration for your home or a memorable gift for your friends. Cross stitch is also one of the best hobbies for women. This interesting and creative work gives you the opportunity to relax and escape from your everyday affairs. Make friends with embroidery and you will know what pacification is. Have fun and good luck! Tags: cross stitch instructions, cross stitch tutorial, step by step, cross stitching, cross stitching for beginners, how to cross stitch, learning to cross stitch, counted cross stitching, how to stitch, symboled patterns, embroidery, hobby for women, embroidery for beginners, cross stitching for beginners, counted cross stitch for beginners, cross stitch projects, cross stitch ideas

In just one hour you can create one of over 150 cross-stitch projects designed for your home, the holidays, and all those special people in your life. You'll find projects for both beginners and experienced stitchers, with emphasis given to stitching on ready-made garments and household items. 117 color photos.

Includes: Two-hour applique, Two-hour beaded projects, Two-hour cross-stitch, Two-hour Mini-quilts, Two-hour nature projects, and Two-hour painted wood projects.