Books

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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Fine Whitework: Royal School of Needlework by Jenny Adin-Christie

Fine Whitework: Royal School of Needlework by Jenny Adin-Christie

$50.00
The Royal School of Needlework (RSN) is recognized internationally as a centre of excellence for embroidery. Fine Whitework is the fifth title in a series of books showcasing the RSN’s...
Floral Embroidery: Create 10 Beautiful Modern Embroidery Projects Inspired by Nature by Teagan Olivia Sturmer

Floral Embroidery: Create 10 Beautiful Modern Embroidery Projects Inspired by Nature by Teagan Olivia Sturmer

$47.50
This inspirational book features ten beautiful floral embroidery designs. Each project features easy-to-follow steps, detailed photographic walk-throughs and templates to trace on your fabric. Starting with basic projects for complete...
Floral Folk Art In Cross Stitch: 100+ Floral Fold Art Motifs by Durene Jones

Floral Folk Art In Cross Stitch: 100+ Floral Fold Art Motifs by Durene Jones

$35.95
Inspired by floral folk art from all over the world, this book contains over 100 modern, bold designs and motifs. A range of designs that are suitable for all sewing...
Floral Interpretations for Silk Ribbon by Helen Dafter

Floral Interpretations for Silk Ribbon by Helen Dafter

$19.99
Helen has created a visually attractive book with the use of stunning photography and very pretty watercolours of many varieties of flowers. Floral Interpretations for Silk Ribbon is beautifully presented....
Freshly Stitched: Modern Embroidery for Absolute Beginners by Celeste Johnston

Freshly Stitched: Modern Embroidery for Absolute Beginners by Celeste Johnston

$55.95
Everything you need to join in the modern stitching revival! Learn 12 beautiful stitching projects from Celeste Johnston of Lemon Made Shop, whose hand-stitched houseplants, flowers, and animals, as well...
Goldwork - Techniques, Projects and Pure Inspiration by Hazel Everett

Goldwork - Techniques, Projects and Pure Inspiration by Hazel Everett

$39.99
Hazel Everett is an exceptionally skilled goldwork embroiderer, and in this beautiful book she passes on her knowledge and expertise in a way that is both practical and visually stunning....
Goldwork and Silk Shading Inspired by Nature by Hazel Everett

Goldwork and Silk Shading Inspired by Nature by Hazel Everett

$49.99
This inspiring, practical guide to goldwork and silk shading is packed with both traditional and innovative techniques, six samplers and 24 stunning projects. Learn how to create exquisite works using...
Goldwork Techniques, Projects & Inspiration: Royal School of Needlework by Emi Nimura

Goldwork Techniques, Projects & Inspiration: Royal School of Needlework by Emi Nimura

$49.99
Goldwork - Techniques, Projects & Inspiration series. This wonderful book is from esteemed RSN Tutor, Eli Nimura, who graduated with top honours from the RSN and now teaches in Japan. This...
Goldwork: Royal School of Needlework Essential Stitch Guides by Helen McCook

Goldwork: Royal School of Needlework Essential Stitch Guides by Helen McCook

$39.99
A new, larger format edition of the classic reference work on goldwork embroidery by the Royal School of Needlework (RSN). The Essential Stitch Guides provide a set of definitive works on...
Hardanger Filling Stitches: A Step-by-Step Handbook

Hardanger Filling Stitches: A Step-by-Step Handbook

$49.95
The ultimate, exhaustive filling stitch dictionary for specialist Hardanger embroiderers. One of the major features of Hardanger embroidery is its cutwork, and within that cutwork there are myriad stitches that...
Home Sweet Home: Modern Cross Stitch Designs for Home and Garden by Cheryl McKinnon

Home Sweet Home: Modern Cross Stitch Designs for Home and Garden by Cheryl McKinnon

$33.99
Modern Cross Stitch Designs for Home and Garden with 21 charts. Home is where the heart is, so what could be more rewarding and enjoyable than stitching up these projects...
Hoop Art: 20 stylish projects for the modern embroiderer

Hoop Art: 20 stylish projects for the modern embroiderer

$37.50
Hoop Art will help you bring embroidery out of the hoop to add a touch of stylish handmade flair everywhere with these 20 stylish stitching projects for the modern embroiderer. This...
How to Cross Stitch - Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner by Sian Hamilton

How to Cross Stitch - Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner by Sian Hamilton

$25.99
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...
How to Embroider - Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner by Susie Johns

How to Embroider - Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner by Susie Johns

$25.99
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...
In A Wheat Field (In un Campo di Grano) by Elizabeth Sforza

In A Wheat Field (In un Campo di Grano) by Elizabeth Sforza

$39.00
In A Wheat Field (In un Campo di Grano) by Elizabeth Sforza. This exquisite book is filled with drawings of flowery letters, compiled with wheat, poppies, cornflowers, bellflowers and daises. It...
In Bloom - The Embroidery of Anan Mallah by Inspirations

In Bloom - The Embroidery of Anan Mallah by Inspirations

$69.95
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...
Inspirations 2027 Calendar - The World's Most Beautiful Needlework

Inspirations 2027 Calendar - The World's Most Beautiful Needlework

$29.95
Inspirations 2027 Calendar - The World's Most Beautiful Needlework. A brand new collection of exquisite needlework projects from Inspirations Magazine to inspire you all year round. Fill your life with...
Inspirations Index Issues 1-100

Inspirations Index Issues 1-100

$40.00
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...
Inspirations Loveable Bears by Jenny McWhinney

Inspirations Loveable Bears by Jenny McWhinney

$39.99
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...
Inspirations Magazine Issue 122 (2024)

Inspirations Magazine Issue 122 (2024)

$19.95
  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...
Inspirations Magazine Issue 123 (2024)

Inspirations Magazine Issue 123 (2024)

$19.95
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....
Inspirations Magazine Issue 125 (2025)

Inspirations Magazine Issue 125 (2025)

$19.95
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....
Inspirations Magazine Issue 129 (2026) - Sitting Pretty

Inspirations Magazine Issue 129 (2026) - Sitting Pretty

$23.95
Inspirations Issue 129 - Sitting Pretty. Fabulous feathered friends in felt, crewel, and silk embroidery alongside beautiful counted thread and goldwork projects. Stitch using your favourite techniques or learn something...
Inspirations Magazine Issue 130 (2026) - Picture Perfect

Inspirations Magazine Issue 130 (2026) - Picture Perfect

$23.95
Inspirations Issue 130 - Picture Perfect. Superb stumpwork, threadpainting and counted thread projects plus an introduction to Opus Anglicanum embroidery. Alongside projects utilising popular techniques, we love to include embroidery...