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The world of hand embroidery books offers an abundance of knowledge, creativity, and inspiration. Books help to teach a broad range of techniques to try at your own pace. Whether it's learning a something new or expanding on what you already know - we have a book of interest to you...

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The Art of Embroidery by Eva Minguet

The Art of Embroidery by Eva Minguet

$55.99
In this book, you will find a true expression of creativity and a celebration of women. Join 14 impressive embroiderers and their journey to creating exquisite art.  In this innovative...
The Art of Silk Ribbon Embroidery by Judith Baker Montano

The Art of Silk Ribbon Embroidery by Judith Baker Montano

$35.00
Judith Montano introduces you to silk ribbon embroidery, a glorious needle art that spans several centuries. Included are how-tos for more than 40 stitches, photos of work by 12 contemporary...
The Bath Tatting Book, By P.P.

The Bath Tatting Book, By P.P.

$43.00
The Bath Tatting Book, by P.P. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it....
The Book of Boro: Techniques and Patterns Inspired by Traditional Japanese Textiles by Susan Briscoe

The Book of Boro: Techniques and Patterns Inspired by Traditional Japanese Textiles by Susan Briscoe

$45.99
Boro is the ultimate slow stitching technique.This collection explores the history of the Japanese textile, boro, and its relevance to the contemporary sewer. Learn about the history of boro and...
The Book of Cross Stitch - An Essential Guide by Durene Jones

The Book of Cross Stitch - An Essential Guide by Durene Jones

$43.99
Learn how to cross stitch, adapt or design your own charts and learn how to use cross stitch software.  An essential guide to materials, tools and equipment, reading the chart...
The Complete Book of Tatting: Rebecca Jones

The Complete Book of Tatting: Rebecca Jones

$65.99
The Complete Book of Tatting by Rebecca Jones Everything you wanted to know but couldn’t find out about shuttle lace. Often being referred to by tatting teachers as the tatters...
The Design Collective - Volume 2 Christmas by Inspirations

The Design Collective - Volume 2 Christmas by Inspirations

$70.00
Inspirations asked twelve of the world’s most talented needlework artisans to each design a project to celebrate Christmas with stitch.Each designer was given the same brief. There were no rules....
The Essential Book of Embroidery Stitches by A.Fil, H. Sei & S Yasui

The Essential Book of Embroidery Stitches by A.Fil, H. Sei & S Yasui

$41.99
The Essential Book of Embroidery Stitches by A.Fil, H. Sei & S Yasui. 100+ stitches with step-by-step photos and explanations. Learning embroidery has never been easier! Do you want to...
The Geometry of Hand-Sewing - A Romance in Stitches and Embroidery from Alabama Chanin and The School of Making by Natalie Chapin

The Geometry of Hand-Sewing - A Romance in Stitches and Embroidery from Alabama Chanin and The School of Making by Natalie Chapin

$40.95
In The Geometry of Hand-Sewing Chanin presents their breakthrough method, featuring illustrated instructions (for both right- and left-handed stitchers) for more than 100 stitches - from the most basic straight...
The Handpicked Collection 1 by Inspirations

The Handpicked Collection 1 by Inspirations

$39.95
The Handpicked Collection 1 book has for the first time ever, 10 original Handpicked projects are now available in book format. Previously released as individual patterns, these 10 stunning projects...
The Handpicked Collection 4 by Inspirations

The Handpicked Collection 4 by Inspirations

$39.95
Handpicked Collection 4 is our latest release, showcasing irresistible projects by twelve exceptional creators, featuring work by much-loved designers alongside rising stars in the embroidery world. Each project is superbly...
The Handpicked Collection 5 by Inspirations

The Handpicked Collection 5 by Inspirations

$44.95
The Handpicked Collection 5 by Inspirations.  Get ready to stitch!  Ten projects created by ten designers in an exciting range of embroidery techniques and styles. Each book in The Handpicked...
The Handpicked Collection 6 by Inspirations

The Handpicked Collection 6 by Inspirations

$44.95
The Handpicked Collection 6 by Inspirations.  Get ready to stitch!  Ten projects created by ten designers in an exciting range of embroidery techniques and styles. Each book in The Handpicked...
The Kew Book of Embroidered Flowers: 11 Inspiring Projects With Reusable Iron On Transfers by Trish Burr (Folder Edition)

The Kew Book of Embroidered Flowers: 11 Inspiring Projects With Reusable Iron On Transfers by Trish Burr (Folder Edition)

$65.00
This sumptuous and inspiring book, written by needlework expert Trish Burr and created in association with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is a stunning, contemporary guide to embroidering flowers. All...
The Kew Book of Nature Samplers: 10 Embroidery Projects With Reusable Iron On Transfers (Folder Edition) by Trish Burr

The Kew Book of Nature Samplers: 10 Embroidery Projects With Reusable Iron On Transfers (Folder Edition) by Trish Burr

$65.00
This exquisite, detailed book, complete with reusable iron-on transfers, is written by needlework expert Trish Burr and created in association with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; it is the ultimate...
The Modern Embroidery Handbook by Clare Albans

The Modern Embroidery Handbook by Clare Albans

$60.00
The Modern Embroidery Handbook by Clare Albans.  Learn over 70 hand embroidery stitches step-by-step, plus 20 colourful projects and a sampler. Unleash your creativity and learn a whole variety of...
The New Cross Stitcher's Bible: The Definitive Manual of Essential Cross Stitch and Counted Thread Techniques by Jane Greenoff

The New Cross Stitcher's Bible: The Definitive Manual of Essential Cross Stitch and Counted Thread Techniques by Jane Greenoff

$43.99
This is a completely new and revised edition of the best-selling "Cross Stitcher's Bible", from one of the world's favourite cross stitch designers, Jane Greenoff.  This essential guide to cross...
The Seasons in Silk Ribbon Embroidery by Tatiana Popova

The Seasons in Silk Ribbon Embroidery by Tatiana Popova

$49.99
An informative and inspirational guide to silk ribbon embroidery by one of the world's leading embroiderers, Tatiana Popova. Silk ribbon embroidery enthusiasts all over the world have been discovering the...
The Stitch Bible by Kate Haxell

The Stitch Bible by Kate Haxell

$49.99
This is a comprehensive guide to embroidery with 200 stitches, techniques and a range of fresh and modern projects. You can learn the basic stitches and master 8 different embroidery...
The Stumpwork, Goldwork and Surface Embroidery Beetle Collection by Jane Nicholas

The Stumpwork, Goldwork and Surface Embroidery Beetle Collection by Jane Nicholas

$60.95
In this wonderful book Jane shares her methods of using beautiful threads and fabrics - and beetle wings - to create beautiful designs and projects in many forms of embroidery....
The Ultimate Sashiko Card Deck by Susan Briscoe

The Ultimate Sashiko Card Deck by Susan Briscoe

$45.00
Learn the traditional Japanese needlework technique of sashiko with this fun and inspiring 52 card craft deck.Sashiko, the traditional Japanese technique of needlework quilting, uses simple running stitch to create...
The Ultimate Sashiko Sourcebook: 20th Anniversary Edition by Susan Briscoe

The Ultimate Sashiko Sourcebook: 20th Anniversary Edition by Susan Briscoe

$65.00
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the publication of The Ultimate Sashiko Sourcebook, D&C have published a special 20th Anniversary Limited Edition in hardback, with an extra 12 patterns and...
The Wild Wood: Stitch all the Beautiful Festive Winter Inspired Projects by Simone Gooding

The Wild Wood: Stitch all the Beautiful Festive Winter Inspired Projects by Simone Gooding

$40.99
Celebrate the frosty season with this festive collection of 100% wool hand-dyed felt, linen, yarn and fabric creations. Cute, festive and the perfect gift for loved ones, these winter-inspired projects...
Thread Painting - Bunnies in My Garden by Jenny McWhinney

Thread Painting - Bunnies in My Garden by Jenny McWhinney

$42.95
Thread Painting - Bunnies in my by Garden is a book full of bunnies from the studio of Jenny McWhinney.  This book contains twelve designs for the beginner to the...