Overview
Stitch for a greener future with this stunning collection of environment and nature focused designs from leading cross stitch designer Emma Congdon, better known as Stitchrovia. Whether it's a plea to save the bees, clean up the oceans, appreciate nature, or unplug from technology, this celebration of the green movement in thread will remind us of the need to come together to build a brighter future, one stitch at a time. Emma's iconic designs are universally loved by her fans who have bought over 40,000 of her patterns on Etsy, and who have set up a dedicated fan group on Facebook, where they share their work in progress and proud finishes. This collection features 20 exclusive designs, each with an easy-to-read full colour and symbol chart. Alongside the designs, Emma shares her thoughts and inspirations for each one, with a detailed materials list and instructions for stitching. Beginners to cross stitch will find a helpful guide to the stitches and techniques used and the beauty of cross stitch is that if you can sew one cross you can sew all these spectacular designs! The designs range in size from mini hoops to larger scale samplers, so there are options to suit everyone and they all share Emma's skill with colour, typography and design which have made her one of the world's best-loved cross stitch designers. Sentiments include: . Pardon the weeds, we're feeding the bees . Live gently on the Earth . All good things are wild and free . The world is full of magic and many more... Featuring easy-to-read full-colour charts and step-by-step guidance for beginner stitchers, Cross Stitch for the Earth is printed on sustainable FSC paper, is fully recyclable and every purchase includes a donation to environmental charities. Books in the series: 9781446308080 Cross Stitch for the Soul: 20 Designs to Inspire 9781446308653 Cross Stitch for the Earth: 20 Designs to Cherish 9781446309209 Cross Stitch for the Heart: 20 Designs to Love 9781446310571 Cross Stitch with Cattitude: 20 Pawsome Designs 9781446315019 Merry Stitchmas: 24 Fun and Festive Cross Stitch Designs AUTHOR: Emma is a multidisciplinary designer based in London. Her cross stitch designs are featured extensively in magazines in the US and UK such as Cross Stitcher, World of Cross Stitch and Cross Stitch Crazy. Alongside her commission based work she also owns and runs her own cross stitch design business, Stitchrovia.
Full Product Details
Author: Emma Congdon (Author) ,
Friends of the Earth Limited
Publisher: David & Charles
Imprint: David & Charles
Dimensions:
Width: 21.00cm
, Height: 0.80cm
, Length: 27.20cm
Weight: 0.458kg
ISBN: 9781446308653
ISBN 10: 1446308650
Pages: 112
Publication Date: 06 April 2021
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Author Information
Emma Congdon's designs are featured in magazines in the US and UK such as Cross Stitcher, World of Cross Stitch and Cross Stitch Crazy. She also runs her own business, Stitchrovia. She is the author of Cross Stitch for the Soul.
