Stitchcraft: An Embroidery Book for Simple Stitches and Patterns

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of arcane imagery and rich esoteric symbolism in this deeply imaginative embroidery art book! Stitchcraft, authored by Gayla Partridge, draws upon her knowledge of vintage anatomical artwork, floral design, palmistry, Ouija, and oddities from the natural world, creating magical, witchy twists on an age-old craft. Through extraordinary, stylized photography and detailed close-ups of designs, the embroidery art in this book is entirely achievable with basic stitches and easy-to-follow instructions, enchanting beginners and expert crafters alike.

Featuring 30 intricate embroidery designs, Stitchcraft showcases a combination of nine basic stitches, along with insights from the author on how she created each piece. Additionally, the book provides 30 basic patterns to get readers started on embroidering their own version of Partridge's spellbinding designs.

From the anatomy of a snake to floral skulls, from palmistry hands to botanical hearts, readers will be inspired to recreate and make these designs their own. The author's deep knowledge of vintage anatomical artwork, floral design, palmistry, Ouija, and the natural world has been expertly woven into these captivating embroidery projects.

The photography in Stitchcraft is both extraordinary and stylized, capturing the intricate details of the designs in a way that is both visually stunning and accessible. Beginners and expert crafters alike will be enchanted by the achievable nature of these projects, which are made possible through the use of basic stitches and easy-to-follow instructions.

In this deeply imaginative embroidery art book, readers will be transported to a world of magic and wonder, where the boundaries between the natural and the supernatural blur. Stitchcraft is a must-have for anyone interested in exploring the intersection of art, craft, and the occult, and a true celebration of the power of embroidery to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary.

product information: