Introducing a host of exciting ways for developing cross stitch, this book allows you to create glorious projects and extend your stitching skills at the same time. The projects include a kingfisher worked with blended and metallic threads, delphiniums of pastel silk ribbons, an exotic beaded elephant and a beautiful lakeside scene using semi-transparent fabric.
Also includes:
- 20 inventive cross stitch designs, each encompassing a different technique
- exciting ways of extending cross stitch skills, from stretching stitches to adding ribbons
- clear instructions and easy-to-follow charts make stitching simple
- full-colour photographs of every project.