Sue spargo book of stitches

Creative stitching book by sue spargo second edition. Sue s books fro msue spargo folk art quilts offers quilting supplies for sale, quilting supplies ohio, quilting supplies oh, hand dyed velvet, hand dyed wool, electric quilt cd. Choose just one to frame, two or three to add some fun to a piece of clothing or stitch. Buy stitches to savor designs 2016 calendar wal by spargo, sue isbn. Sue spargo is a self taught textile folk artist and designer whose lush and rich work with wool, a needle and thread inspires so many. It is designed to help you quickly and easily learn dozens of stitches that can be immediately applied to any project. This hardcover, 144page coffee table book of inspiration is filled with 200 detailrich photographs. Creative stitching contains written instruction alongside helpful illustrations, and includes an updated section on needles and threads. A celebration of designs by sue spargo, and creative stitching second edition, and more on. Creative stitching book by sue spargo second edition shabby. Sue spargo february 2020 i was unsure about the topic of this months quilty pleasures column. I was born in zambia and received my education in south africa. I am excited to have new stock of sue s book creative stitching second edition. Creative texturing book by sue spargo for sale online ebay.

See more ideas about wool embroidery, wool quilts and wool applique. Sue spargo shows stitches you will never see anywhere else. The second edition of creative stitching by sue spargo is still spiralbound and opens flat for easy reference. Creative stitching second edition book by sue spargo for. Sues books fro msue spargo folk art quilts offers quilting supplies for sale, quilting supplies ohio, quilting. Learning to embrace the insect in sue spargo s bug class. Sue s book creative stitching includes step by step concise written instructions, along with clear illustrations, for 50 of sue s favorite stitches. See more ideas about wool embroidery, wool applique and wool quilts. Then there are photos of samples using it with different threads and with other stitches.

Creative stitching book second edition from sue spargo folk art quilts offers quilting supplies for sale, quilting supplies ohio, quilting supplies oh, hand. Discover array of edging stitches for vibrant, velvety texture, and dive into decorative stitches and their intricate. I did not realise that, apart from two pages of introduction and four short quotations, this book contains no text it consists of closeup photos of 12 pieces of sue spargo s work. Instruction begins with layering techniques, using simple stitches and fabrics for. Creative stitching book by sue spargo shabby fabrics. This 214 page book includes step by step concise written instructions, along with clear illustrations, for more than 70 of sues favorite stitches. The beginning of creative stitching gives you a detailed look into the needles and threads sue uses, and throughout the book are color photographs of sue s work. Creative stitching 2nd edition spiral bound hand embroidery stitching book by. Second edition includes the same great features as the first plus over 20 new stitches. There are many different stitches, all beautifully illustrated. Then they do the same ones in ribbon and count them as different. Each stitch is well diagrammed so that its easy to follow along and complete it. It is designed to help the reader learn quickly and easily so that they can apply these wonderful stitches and ideas to their current embellishment projects.

This book is full of step by step concise written instructions, along with clear illustrations, for 50 of sue s favorite stitches. The stark contrasts between the arid beige and browns of the african landscape and the lush greens of the rolling hills of southern england have been a rich source of ideas. The beginning of creative stitching gives you a detailed look into the nee. Included are close up, color, photographic examples of each of the stitches used. It includes step by step concise written instructions, along with clear illustrations, for more than 70 of sue s favorite stitches. For sumptuous texture and depth, nothing compares to the handwork quilts of acclaimed folkartist and designer sue spargo. Creative stitching by sue spargo second edition the. This hardcover, 144page coffeetable book of inspiration is filled with 200 det. This book includes step by step concise written instructions, along with clear illustrations, for more than 70 of sues favorite stitches. Join embroidery expert sue spargo and layer, stitch and embellish your way to textural works of art. Folk art quilt quilting ribbons supplies hand dyed velvet wool electric quilt cd for sale in ohio sue spargo.

Published december 2017, this revised second edition includes over 20 new stitches, new highly. Sue s book, creative stitching, how to create vivid, lively textures using 50 of my favorite stitches, tells and shows you how to do them with easytofollow drawings and photos. Featured designer sue spargo march 01 2016 9 comments while i am personally new to stitching with wool, i have admired the work of this months featured designer for years. Creative stitching is based on the authors experience teaching thousands of students in many diverse cultures. See more ideas about wool applique, wool quilts and. Stitches to savor a celebration of designs by sue spargo for sumptuous texture and depth, nothing compares to the handwork quilts of acclaimed folkartist and designer sue spargo. This version includes step by step concise written instructions, along with clear illustrations, for 50 of sue s original favourite stitches plus over 20 new stitches, a new chapter on stitch variations, a new section on needles and threads as well as highly detailed illustrations and. The book presents twelve quilt projects with an overview photo and spread after spread of closeups. If you own sue s stitches to savor 2016 calendar, youve already explored a dozen of sue s quilts down to the tiny knots, bobbles. If youre captivated by color, texture, whimsy, creativityand of course, quilts.

This fullcolor book is spiral bound for convenience and the perfect size for taking with you on the go. My thought was to go through sue spargo s creative stitching book and demonstrate every stitch but for lefthanded stitchers featured in her book, one stitch a week. Shabby fabrics offers a great variety of books including creative stitching by sue spargo. Jennifer keltner, publisher at martingale, well knew this when she gave the goahead for sue s newest book. Sue was born in zambia and received her education in south africa. From sue spargo comes the second edition of creative stitching. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Several of my customers work with sue spargo s designs and that nudged me to look at a book i got for christmas a few years ago.

Creative stitching is based on sue s years of experience teaching thousands of students of all skill levels. Its impossible not to fall in love with sue spargo s stitched quilt creations. Sue spargo has 3,043 posts on their instagram profile. Learn 50 of sue s favorite stitches, plus over 20 new stitches. Sue s book creative stitching includes step by step written instructions, along with clear illustrations, for 50 of sue s favorite stitches. The pictures are great, but i really would have liked information about materials and stitches used and her design inspirations and methods. This book includes step by step concise written instructions, along with clear illustrations, for more than 70 of sue s favorite stitches. This book includes step by step concise written instructions, along with. I was surprised when i received this book by sue spargo. Image above from sue spargo s new website sue uses chenille needles 24 for her whip stitch hand applique we have 12wt thread that is used for whip stitch on applique projects this is what she says a slightly looser twist allows our wool threads to gently coat the.

Sue spargo for sumptuous texture and depth, nothing compares to the handwork quilts of acclaimed folkartist and designer sue spargo. Sues book creative stitching includes step by step written instructions, along with clear illustrations, for 50 of sues favorite stitches. Design and hand stitch a small piece featuring favorite animal images from sue s book folktails. Over 20 new stitches new chapter stitch variations new highly detailed. This small study workshop is presented as a creative design class, allowing each students piece to be unique. See all books authored by sue spargo, including stitches to savor. A celebration of designs by sue spargo by spargo, sue and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Follow their account to see all their photos and videos.