A Year of Embroidery: A Month-to-Month Collection of Motifs for Seasonal Stitching The world of embroidery has been evolving over the years, and this book is a testament to that fact. With the rise of digital technology, it's easier than ever to create beautiful and intricate designs without having to spend hours in front of a sewing machine or with a needle and thread. This collection of motifs is designed to help you explore the world of embroidery in a new way, by providing you with 12 unique and seasonally appropriate designs to stitch throughout the year. Each month, you'll receive a new pattern to stitch, along with tips and tricks on how to bring your design to life. Whether you're a seasoned embroiderer or just starting out, this book will guide you through the process of creating beautiful pieces that reflect the changing seasons. The book begins with an introduction to the world of embroidery, discussing its history and evolution, as well as the different types of embroidery and their uses. From there, the author dives into the first motif of the year, which is inspired by the winter season. The motif features delicate snowflakes and frosty trees, all stitched in a soft palette of blues and whites.

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