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" Not your mama's stitching : "
by Kate Shoup Welsh.
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BL
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1015550
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b769920
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| Main Entry
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Shoup, Kate,1972-
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| Title & Author
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Not your mama's stitching : : the cool and creative way to stitch it to 'em /\ by Kate Shoup Welsh.
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, N.J. :: Wiley Pub.,, [2007]
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, ©2007
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| Series Statement
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Not your mama's
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ix, 253 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0470095164
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: 9780470095164
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Introduction: the stitch is back -- pt. 1: Basic training. Back stitch to the future ; Talking shop: what to buy ; Technically speaking : needlework techniques ; Stitch hitter: your guide to cross-stitch, embroidery, and needlepoint stitches -- pt. 2: Projects. Wear me out: stitching you can wear ; Yarn and floss accoutrements : gussy up your look with stitching ; Canvas the area : needlework for the home ; Present tents : nifty needlecraft gifts.
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| Abstract
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This book lets you choose from more than twenty projects to make or embellish home décor items, garments, accessories, gifts, and more. It covers: the tools and materials that no stitcher should be without; basic stitching skills such as starting a thread, tying off, and finishing your piece; a myriad of embroidery, cross stitch, and needlepoint stitches; projects ranging from a tattooed tank top to cheeky stitched sayings and from a Gucci-inspired wallet to a drinks recipe box; variations and ideas for customizing every project. Make everyday items one-of-a-kind, or whip up your own creations from scratch.--From publisher description.
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Canvas embroidery.
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Cross-stitch.
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Embroidery.
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Stitches (Sewing)
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Canvas embroidery.
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Cross-stitch.
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Embroidery.
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Stitches (Sewing)
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| Dewey Classification
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746.44
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TT770.W42 2007
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| Parallel Title
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Stitching
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