{"product_id":"empowered-embroidery-by-amy-l-frazer-9781633228849","title":"Empowered Embroidery","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003ci\u003eArt Makers: Empowered Embroidery\u003c\/i\u003e, learn to sketch and stitch strong, recognisable women from all walks of life. Featuring sketching and illustration instructions, basic stitches, embroidery techniques, and 8 projects with portraits of famous women, this book is a must-have tool for hands-on artists and crafters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're a beginning embroiderer, start with the basic stitches and embroidery instructions at the beginning of the book. Essential tools, warm-up exercises, tips for embroidering facial features and hair, and general information on embroidery will give you the know-how you need to get started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen dive into sketching your favourite female cultural and historical icons, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMichelle Obama\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRuth Bader Ginsburg\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFrida Kahlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreta Thunberg\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEleanor Roosevelt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaya Angelou\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eand many more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you've sketched your figures, follow along with the step-by-step embroidery projects as you learn to stitch the women featured in the book—and anyone else you admire! All of the projects are beautifully paired with large photos so that you can easily mimic the techniques at home while relaxing with your embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe author is a professional illustrator, designer, and embroiderer uniquely suited to give instruction on this fun, trending embroidery technique. With her expert tips, you're sure to enjoy learning a new hobby, or advancing your skills if you're already familiar with embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eArt Makers: Empowered Embroidery\u003c\/i\u003e makes it easy to sketch, stitch, and create your favourite female icons, from empowering women of today to icons of the past. The Art Makers series is designed for beginning artists and arts-and-crafts enthusiasts who are interested in experiencing fun hands-on mediums, including polymer clay and papier-mâché.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470522663148,"sku":"9781633228849","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781633228849-empowered-embroidery.jpg?v=1775220741","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/empowered-embroidery-by-amy-l-frazer-9781633228849","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}