The Geometry of Hand-Sewing: A Romance in Stitches and Embroidery from Alabama Chanin and The School of Making (Alabama Studio)

This exquisite book is a treasure trove for anyone passionate about hand sewing and embroidery. With its detailed illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions, this guide is designed for everyone, from curious beginners to seasoned experts. It covers everything you need to know about various sewing techniques, including stitches, tools, and project finishing. The semi-hardcover volume with spiral-bound pages is not only durable but allows for easy handling...

This exquisite book is a treasure trove for anyone passionate about hand sewing and embroidery. With its detailed illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions, this guide is designed for everyone, from curious beginners to seasoned experts. It covers everything you need to know about various sewing techniques, including stitches, tools, and project finishing. The semi-hardcover volume with spiral-bound pages is not only durable but allows for easy handling as you dive deep into the world of crafting.

One of the book's standout features is its comprehensive coverage of stitch diagrams, which provide both left and right-handed instructions. This ensures that every stitch is crystal clear, helping crafters of any skill level to follow along and improve their techniques. The illustrations showcase what stitches should look like on both the front and back of the fabric, providing a thorough understanding of the process.

Additionally, the book is equipped with durable soft plastic stitch guides for every stitch, allowing you to practice with precision and ease. You'll find inspiration within its pages, as it encourages creativity and self-expression through artful designs and practical geometric techniques. Each chapter builds upon the last, from basic stitches to more intricate designs, allowing you to develop your skills progressively.

The inclusion of templates for making a stitch booklet adds an extra layer of functionality, ensuring that you can personalize your projects while learning. This is truly a must-have for anyone looking to enhance their sewing skills or break into the world of embroidery!