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Creative Needle In Hardanger Embroidery By Carol Slieter. You will find 11 unique designs by Carol Slieter in this compilation. Exciting new Hardanger designs for the beginner through advanced stitcher include doilies, runners, curtain tiebacks, and photo frames. Stitches are illustrated and each design is charted and photographed close up for easy stitching. The book is prefaced with several pages of stitch instructions and diagrams. Motifs include hearts, ships, stars and more in lovely variations. Carol combines a bit of pulled thread work with twisted bars as well as traditional Hardanger fillings including webs/Dove's eyes, woven bars, three-quarter spider web flowers, adjoining wraps, pinwheels, spokes, and more.