100 Mini Cross Stitch Designs

Mini Cross Stitch Projects is an inspiring collection of 100 small, colourful, and fun motifs to stitch. Providing the perfect introduction for beginners, Mini Cross Stitch Projects will appeal to intermediate and advanced cross stitchers looking for inspiration.

The book provides a detailed section on tools and materials, including instructions on getting started, reading cross stitch charts, essential stitches, and finishing touches. With so many wonderful designs to choose from, you can explore motifs ranging from bees to bicycles, caravans to cupcakes, and rockets to rainbows. There are contemporary subjects and styles to suit every taste.

Display your stitches in an embroidery hoop or frame, or choose patterns that adorn clothing, home furnishings, or other decorative items. You'll find useful tips on how to add your own personality to projects and ways to incorporate leftover thread or fabric.

Author: Rosemary Drysdale grew up in the north of England. After studying textile design at Durham University, Rosemary emigrated to the United States and worked as an embroidery designer. She was at the forefront of the cross-stitch craze in the 1990s, travelling the world teaching workshops and giving demonstrations. She is recognised as a global expert on black work embroidery, as well as a teacher of many other advanced stitching techniques. She lives in East Hampton, NY with her husband.

Selling Points:

• Projects include: Bicycle Cushion, Succulents Wall Hanging, Snowflake Hanging Decoration, Rainbow Wall Hanging, Mountain Scene Wall Hanging.
• Written by a recognised global expert on embroidery.
• 100 stash-busting small-scale designs for cross stitchers at any level.
• 150 colour photographs, 100 charts.