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Not Your Mama's Stitching The Cool and Creative Way to Stitch It To 'Em

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ISBN-10: 0470095164

ISBN-13: 9780470095164

Edition: 2007

Authors: Kate Shoup

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A one-of-a-kind contemporary guide to trendy stitching We take stitching where it's never been and offer up projects that are absolutely hip and will leave friends and coworkers green with envy. Designs range from the ridiculously simple to the sublimely complex for adorning homes, clothes, and accessories. This is the only resource where readers can learn a variety of stitching crafts that are enjoying a huge resurgence, including embroidery, crewel, punchneedle embroidery, and cross-stitch. Created for savvy crafters who want to skip tedious explanations and get right to cool projects, this book features a fun two-color design, easy-to-follow instructions, variations for customizing…    
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Book details

List price: $14.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited
Publication date: 4/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 269
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Dominic Cobellois a Montrealndash;based television, film, and music event producer, writer, and editor, who encouraged Mike to tell his story.The Agassi Storyis his first book.Mike Agassiimmigrated to the United States in the 1950s, ultimately settling in Las Vegas where he found work in casinos. He lives there with his wife, Betty.

Introduction: The Stitch Is Back
Stitch Hunt
How This Book Is Organized
Who This Book Is For
Basic Training
Back Stitch to the Future
Weave Are the World
Ancient Chinese Secret
Vestment Opportunity
Women's Work, My Ass!
Urban Outfitter
Read the Twine Print
Free Samplers!
Gros Point Blank
You Say You Want a Revolution
The Agony of Effete
Death and Threadsurrection
Next!
Talking Shop: What to Buy
What You Talkin' 'Bout Willis?
Just Kitting
Test Pattern
Roll Your Own
Meet the Needles!
Go Tell It on the Mounting
Survival Tools
Destination Organization
Next!
Technically Speaking: Needlework Techniques
The Anal-Retentive Stitcher: Setting Up Your Work Environment
Cut and Run: Preparing Your Materials
Chart to Chart Chat: Understanding Needlework Charts
Let's Get This Party Started
Apocal-oops Now: Fixing Mistakes
The Final Cut: Finishing Your Piece
Next!
Stitch Hitter: Your Guide to Cross-Stitch, Embroidery, and Needlepoint Stitches
You Double-Crossing Stitch: Cross-Stitch Stitches
Stitchin' Confidential: Embroidery Stitches
Get to the Point: Needlepoint Stitches
But Wait! There's More: Other Needlework Techniques
Hand Job: Hand-Sewing Stitches
Next!
Projects
Wear Me Out: Stitching You Can Wear
Tie Me Up
Tattoo You
Hoodie Two Chews
I Got My Eye On You
Yarn and Floss Accoutrements: Gussy Up Your Look with Stitching
You're So Money
I'll Stop the World and Belt with You
Felt Up
Chuck Berries
British Invasion
Germ Warfare
The Diet of Worms
Laptop Dance
Canvas the Area: Needlework for the Home
You Bore Me
Cue the Violins
We Got Spirits, Yes We Do!
Wash Your Damn Hands!
Case in Point
Coffee, Tea, or Me?
The 25,000-Calorie Pyramid
Present Tents: Nifty Needlecraft Gifts
Who's the Boss?
Sweet Emoticon
It's All Geek to Me
Anklebiter
You Reek
Designer Bios
Index