| #1455036 in Books | 2008-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .40 x8.40 x10.10l,.90 | File type: PDF | 112 pages||37 of 37 people found the following review helpful.| Not what I thought... but quite good.|By Sara J. Lutz|I'll be honest, I ordered this by mistake. I had been looking at a few embroidery books and ditzily clicked on the wrong one.
I'm rather glad I did. The book is put together well, with a nice overview of the basics of cross-stitch before heading into the patterns. Colors and placement are suggested... but the id||
"Knitting is cool. Crocheting is hot. But what about cross-stitching? Not so much—until now. . . . Highly recommended for public libraries." —Library Journal
Old-fashioned ABC samplers are nowhere to be found in this collection of 26 stylish and witty designs that give cross-stitch a forceful new look. Unconventional wall hangings fill the first section of the book and dazzle with their bold colors, unusual lettering, and offbeat quotes from songs, books, movie dialogue, and even truck stop bathrooms. A second group of patterns features intriguing, small designs called "tattoos" to sew on T-shirts, jean jackets, brace...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Stitch Graffiti | Heather Holland-Daly. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
