Animal Embroidery Workbook by Jessica Long

Description

Animal Embroidery Workbook by Jessica Long is an inspiring guide that teaches embroidery enthusiasts how to create realistic animal portraits using thread and needles. With 30 detailed patterns, this book introduces a range of embroidery techniques designed to capture the unique textures, expressions, and personalities of animals. Each project is broken down into manageable steps, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced stitchers. Jessica Long provides comprehensive instructions for mastering 10 essential embroidery techniques, including satin stitch, split stitch, French knots, and long-and-short stitch. The book includes detailed stitch diagrams, project tips, and colour guides to help readers achieve stunning results. From playful kittens and graceful deer to vibrant birds and majestic foxes, the Animal Embroidery Workbook covers a diverse selection of animals that will delight and challenge embroiderers. Transitioning through the book, readers will learn how to choose the right materials, transfer patterns, and create custom colour palettes. Each chapter focuses on a specific animal, offering insights into how to stitch fur, feathers, and scales with lifelike precision. Jessica’s approachable tone and clear instructions inspire readers to experiment with new techniques and expand their embroidery repertoire.

Book Features:
30 animal-themed patterns with detailed step-by-step instructions.
10 essential embroidery techniques explained with illustrations.
Clear stitch diagrams and colour guides for precise results.
Tips on fabric selection, pattern transfer, and thread blending.