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Cross Stitch Antique Style Samplers

30th Anniversary Edition with Brand New Charts and Designs
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Cross Stitch Antique Style Samplers by Jane Greenoff offers a detailed exploration of the art of cross-stitching with a focus on creating antique-style samplers. This book guides you through various traditional designs, providing patterns, techniques, and inspiration for needlework enthusiasts keen on crafting heirloom pieces that reflect historical artistry.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you're an embroidery enthusiast keen on exploring traditional cross-stitch techniques. It offers an array of intricate designs inspired by antique samplers, allowing you to create heirloom-quality pieces with a classic charm. Perfect for those who appreciate detailed craftsmanship and enjoy the timeless elegance of historical needlework.

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Jane Greenoff uses her own sampler collection as the inspiration for over 30 antique-style cross stitch designs so that you can begin a collection of your very own. Each project chapter is inspired by a popular sampler style. This new edition will include 3 brand new sampler charts, an extended stitch library and a Madeira thread conversion chart.

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Cross Stitch Antique Style Samplers by Jane Greenoff uses her own historical sampler collection as the inspiration for over 30 unique antique-style cross stitch designs, allowing you to begin a collection of your own.

Each project chapter is inspired by a popular sampler style, including alphabet samplers, map samplers, darning samplers, band samplers, and house samplers. This new edition features three brand new sampler charts, an extended stitch library, and a Madeira thread conversion chart.

To celebrate Jane Greenoff's 30th year of stitching, this classic best-selling book includes more inspirational examples of antique samplers from Jane's collection, along with a beautiful sampler box designed as Jane's anniversary project, offering elegant storage for your sewing accessories.

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Cross Stitch Antique Style Samplers by Jane Greenoff is praised for its detailed and beautiful patterns suitable for both beginners and experienced stitchers. Reviewers appreciate the historical context provided for each sampler, which adds depth to the crafting experience. The book is noted for its clear instructions and inspiring examples that appeal to those interested in traditional and antique cross-stitch designs.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781446304495

Publisher: David & Charles

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 October 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: David & Charles

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 212.0mm

Height: 277.0mm

Weight: 642g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Jane Greenoff, managing director of the Cross Stitch Guild, is one of the most successful and popular cross stitch designers in the world. She is the author of 16 books.

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