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Each book in The Handpicked Collection series brings together beautiful projects in an exciting range of styles and variety of stitching techniques by exceptional designers from the world of embroidery.
Each project is superbly presented complete with step-by-step instructions to guide you through the process of re-creating each design.
IN this book you will find:
Bramble Garland & Emerald Moth by Jane Nicholas. A lush circular garland of blackberries, blossoms and buds, alive with the enchanting lifecycle of the emerald moth - as featured on the front cover.
Daffodil by Di Kirchner. A spectacular needlelace daffodil graces the corner of a fine linen handkerchief - the perfect gift for a bride or the ultimate pocket square.
A Bee in the Greenhouse by Trish Burr. A magnificent honeybee presides over a garden of soft yellow blossoms in this utterly captivating study in whitework with colour.
Heart of Mine by Hannah Mansfield. A breathtaking beaded lace heart - intricate, romantic and shimmering with crystal - that belongs in a love letter as much as a frame.
A Pocketful of Flowers by Noriko Livingstone. A charming drawstring pouch blooming with roses, violets and daisies, finished with a cascading beaded fringe.
Winterbright Hellebore by Anna Scott. The most welcome flower of the cold season, rendered in exquisite detail against a background scattered with sparkling crystal beads.
Attic of Dreams by Jackie du Plessis. Making her Inspirations debut, Jackie du Plessis presents a delightfully dainty stitching étui shaped like a basket of flowers - pretty enough to display, practical enough to treasure.
Decisions, Decisions! by Helen M. Stevens. A wonderfully characterful red squirrel, caught in a moment of delicious indecision among the pinecones of an autumn forest.