MACHINE EMBROIDERY

MACHINE EMBROIDERY By Cheryl Fall Introduction

Chapter 1: The Well Equipped Workbasket Selecting Supplies for Embroidery Selecting Supplies for Embroidery and Needlework Thread for Embroidery and Needlepoint Quick Feference Thread Conversion Chart Trims and Things The Embroider's Equipment Hoops Scrool Frames, Stretcher Bars and Stands Slecting the Right Needle Necessary Notions

Chapter 2: Preparing for Embroidery Preparing the Fabric Prewashing Fabrics and Supplier Edge Finishing Basics Transferring the Patterns onto Fabric Tracing Patterns onto Fabric

Chapter 3: Embroidery Stitch Details Counted thread Stitches Free Style Surface Stitches Chapter

4: The Finishing Touches Pressing and Blocking Pressing Fabric Based Projects Blocking a Needlepoint Project Finishing a Project Attaching Piping or Trims Adding Mitered Borders to a Pillow Stitching a Pillow Covering Hemming a Project Hemstitching and Drawnthread Techniques

Chapter 5: The Projects Yellow Blossoms embroidered Bed Linens Alternate Sheets Bands Dainty Handkerchief Pink Lattice Doily Yelow Luncheon Set White on White Doily Redwork Hearts Centerpiece Reverse Redwork Pincusion Redwork Coverlet ABC Sampler ABC Sachet ABC Napkin Blue Night gown and Slippers Delicate Chrysanthemum Pillow Coffee and Tea Towels Circular Daisy Centerpiece Crewel Placemat Set Interlocking Circles Runner Home Accent Pillow Red roses with Yellow Daisies Tablecloth Tabriz Needlepoint Cushion Tabriz Bookmarks (2 Shapes) Cross Stitch Grapes Set Country rose Dresser Runner

Chapter 6: Collecting and Conservation Finding and Purchasing Vintage Linens What to Look for and What to Avoid Tips for using Damaged Linens Linen Conservation Stain Removal Guide Storing Fine Linens Retail Supply sources Metric equivalent Conversion Chart.

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