false 3243737 1 <div>Ideas for embellishing beautiful garments and home decor to add personal touches are presented with easy, step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and 38 stitch techniques and 20 hand-embroidered projects, in this stylish stitching how-to. Included are motifs to dress up a skirt, day tripper bags, a guitar pick case, a picnic baby bib, a butterfly picture frame, hand-embroidered pillows, stitched note cards, and heirloom scrapbooks. Throughout the book are helpful tips and hints such as hiding knots and thread tails, sewing a pocket, making durable stitches, and working with silk and wire. In addition to teaching the basics, this guide can make projects ambitious by experimenting with stitches and the number and placement of motifs so that even experienced stitchers will find renewed inspiration for embroidery.<br></div> 3278483 1 4 2005 Hip to Stitch: 20 Contemporary Projects Embellished with Thread (Hip to . . . Series) total:6|5:2|4:2|3:1|2:1| 6 23 7 2 5 0 false false Thu Mar 12 08:09:20 -0700 2009 Thu Mar 12 08:10:51 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Dec 15 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 16 08:17:36 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 16 08:18:14 -0800 2008 5 0 false false Thu Mar 12 08:46:22 -0700 2009 Thu Mar 12 08:46:22 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Sat Jan 24 10:30:14 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 24 10:30:14 -0800 2009 2 0 false false Wed Sep 17 09:20:41 -0700 2008 Thu Sep 04 10:27:17 -0700 2008 Wed Sep 17 09:20:41 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Mon Aug 04 20:26:21 -0700 2008 Mon Aug 04 20:26:21 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Sat Apr 26 23:12:46 -0700 2008 Sat Jun 21 13:15:00 -0700 2008 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=3243737