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Stitch your way to something amazing A needle, some thread, and a piece of fabric are all you need to create something one of a kind. Embroidery For Dummies walks you through hand embroidery from your very first stitch, covering tools like needles, hoops, and fibers, plus you discover how to plan compositions, choose stitches, and play with color. You'll get step-by-step instructions for transferring designs, adding texture, and painting with thread -- along with project ideas for clothing, accessories, and home décor. Ready to get stitching? This friendly guide will get you started the right way! Inside... Pick the right fabrics and fibers Combine stitches for stunning effects Upcycle old clothes with custom designs Troubleshoot and fix common mistakes
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