An Embroidered Christmas

Stackpole Books
An Embroidered Christmas

Gorgeous embroidery brightens up any Christmas scene! Decorate your home with original needlework designs--colorful stockings, embroidered tree centerpieces, and playful ornaments are sure to please. Wine presented in a hand-stitched bag makes a thoughtful gift, and felt peppermint candies draw the eye with holiday flair.24 unique Christmas embroidery patterns with step-by-step instructionsComplete stitch guide for all of the stitches used in the book, making the projects accessible even for beginnersProjects include stockings, nativity figures, tree centerpieces, napkin ring, candle mat, ornaments, "Noel" banner, Christmas star, "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" sampler, and moreAll of the basic information you need to get started with embroidery, including fabric choices, needles, threads, and finishing