Books

How to Cross Stitch is the perfect starting point for all those wanting to learn this rewarding and accessible craft. This simple-to-follow project-based book takes you through the basic techniques...

If you've always fancied taking up embroidery but didn't know where to start, this guide for the absolute beginner is for you. This simple-to-follow project-based book takes you through the...

Welcome to Ana Mallah’s masterclass in the fine art of exquisitely embroidered flowers. Drawn to their wonder and captivated by their beauty, Ana has nurtured a lifelong love affair with...

The ultimate search tool for all things Inspirations. Inspirations Index 1-100 is the ultimate resource for avid readers of inspirations magazine. With 100 issues now cataloged, indexed , cross referenced and...

Everyone loves bears and this adorable quilt by renowned Australian artist Jenny McWhinney, features twelve unique and irresistible embroidered character bears. From Splash to Bathing Beauty, Dancing Queen to Hello...

  Description Explore a range of whitework embroidery techniques, a stumpwork study, beautiful surface embroidery, fabulous velvet needlework accessories and a well-planned tote for carrying a project along with supplies...

Fall in love with a three-dimensional fairy penguin by new contributor Carolyn Stanton as well as a stunning goldwork piece by Hand and Lock Open Textile Art winner Hannah Mansfield....

Inspiriations Magazine Issue 125 brings a vibrant garden full of life indoors with designs in stumpwork and surface embroidery, make a delightful mobile and an elegant mat utilising whitework techniques....

In this issue we introduce the first in a series of three goldwork knot gardens by Tania Cohen, each featuring a different metal thread colour. We also present a beautiful...

Enjoy a festive season filled with beautiful projects using the colours of Christmas. Stitch with the vibrant hues of the colour wheel and embroider fabulous projects ready for Christmas, perfect...

This is a treasure trove of ideas and inspiration for embroiderers and lovers of Japanese culture alike. Jane Nicholas is one of the world's leading embroiderers, specialising in stumpwork. Her...

Discover sashiko, the Japanese method of decorative stitching to create striking patterns on fabric with lines of simple running stitch.  Bring a touch of the Orient to your home with...

Discover the art of slow stitch fabric journaling with this practical guide to creating a fabric journal from textile artist, Jessie Chorley. This book includes full iron on sized templates...

This original and exciting guide to lace is a visual feast of inspiring step-by-step projects; it will encourage you to experiment, inspire you with handy tips, and provide sources for...

The almost forgotten technique of Lagartera Embroidery, reintroduced by the Embroiderers Guild of South Australia. This style of embroidery originates from the Spanish village of the same name. Lagartera is...

Soft and knobby Monk’s cloth provides the perfect backdrop for these charming patterns painted with yarn. This form of weaving is done on a large scale and is easy to...

Description Early each morning, Nicola and her beloved golden retriever, Quince, embark on a daily adventure exploring the Warwickshire countryside. This daily ritual has become the inspiration for a collection...

This irresistible step-by-step project book is all about making little flowers in silk and organza ribbon. Using a combination of thread, ribbon embroidery, stumpwork and other techniques, you can produce...

Knotted lace is one of the oldest forms of making lace and is believed to have originated in the Eastern Mediterranean around 2000 years ago.  Also commonly referred to as...

Stitch and create your own art gallery showcasing famous florals and other gorgeous still life paintings by some of the world’s greatest artists.  This beautiful collection of forty-five (45) miniature...

Bargello is trending! Stitch some colour into your life with 15 attractive projects. Bargello stitching is a form of needlepoint and making a comeback. There is a project for everyone,...

More Beautiful Embroidery Blankets by Inspirations has magnificent throws with spectacular flowers and fruits to gorgeous nursery blankets, this collection of the world’s most beautiful embroidery is not to be...

Edited by Jules & Kaethe Kliot This whitework embroidery technique is easily recognized by its bold, heavy stitches, the natural floral motifs, the absence of any openwork, the predominantly surface...

Fun and easy patterns for over 20 cross-stitched dolls. Create beautiful embroidered dolls with easy cross stitch patterns and simple sewing techniques. These 20 delightful doll patterns can be customised...