Easy Embroidery Embellishment
Learn to Customize Your Clothes with Simple Stitch Techniques

By (author) Jenny Billingham

ISBN13: 9780760395561

Imprint: Walter Foster Publishing

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Published: 28/08/2025

Availability: Not yet available

Description
Transform your wardrobe and elevate your style sustainably—no experience needed! Learn step by step how to personalize clothes and accessories with beautiful, beginner-friendly designs. Easy Embroidery Embellishment is the ultimate guide for transforming your wardrobe with simple, stylish embroidery stitches. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to expand your skills, this book by renowned embroidery artist Jenny Billingham (@flynn_and_mabel) will teach you how to upcycle clothing and accessories with beautiful, personalized designs. The book is thoughtfully organized to guide you every step of the way, from the basics of embroidery to more intricate designs. It starts with a comprehensive stitch guide, introducing essential techniques like the backstitch, satin stitch, French knots, and more. From there, you’ll move on to a collection of more than 30 embroidery projects, each with step-by-step photos and instructions to ensure success. Embroidery Basics: Learn the foundational stitches and techniques to get started, even if you’ve never picked up a needle. Floral and Nature-Inspired Designs: Bring jeans, jackets, and tote bags to life with delicate flowers, leaves, and whimsical motifs. Customizing Accessories: Add flowers to a hat, monograms to your favorite hoodie, or a playful pattern to your sneakers. Upcycling & Mending Ideas: Revamp your old clothes with eco-friendly embroidery projects, reducing waste while staying fashionable. Bonus Mini Motifs: Get creative with a collection of charming mini motifs that can be used anywhere and everywhere for one-of-a-kind style.  Jenny’s expertise, backed by her huge Instagram following, ensures that every project is approachable yet stylish, making it ideal for beginners and experienced crafters alike. With stunning photography and detailed tutorials, Easy Embroidery Embellishment provides all the inspiration you need to create your own wearable art.
Contents Introduction Tools, Materials and Useful Supplies Stitch Guides Transferring Patterns Backing Embroidery Garment Care Thrifting Treasures and Secondhand Gems The Projects ... From Head to Toe! Head-Turning Designs Delphinium Cap Initial Impact Bright Bouquet Winter Wildflowers Shirt Shift Blooming Buttons Cute Collar Happy Hearts A Year to Remember Sequin Style Sweet Sweats Dotty Daisy Cuff Colorful Couching Stitch Lovely Letters Cozy Cardigan Fantastic Foliage Oh, Hello ...  Nifty Netting Denim Dreams Pocket Full of Posies Fabulous Fringing Simple Seams Standout Seams Rainbow Flowers Super Sunflowers Hem it Playful Panels Collar Pop Stepping In Style Lazy Daisy Eyelets Bee-utiful Celestial Sweet Seam Embroidery Extras Repair with Flair Mini Motifs Templates About the Author Index
  • Green lifestyle & self-sufficiency
  • Embroidery crafts
  • General (US: Trade)
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