{"product_id":"christmas-winter-embroidery-patterns-de-ann-black-embroidery-patterns","title":"Christmas \u0026 Winter Embroidery Patterns (De-ann Black Embroidery Patterns)","description":"This book has over 60 Christmas and winter theme embroidery patterns. The patterns include: a winterhouse cottage, robins, a snowy owl, and lots of winter florals — snowdrops, snowbells, camellia, peony, viola, pansies, iris, winter cherry, whitework heather, pink daphne, rosehips, winter beauty clematis, holly tree, silver birch, a jasmine bouquet and winter bells hellebore, as well as festive cakes and sweets borders.\n\nThe patterns include garlands, border designs, small motifs and lettering for the words Winter, Christmas and Love. There are snowmen, snowglobes, a gingerbread house, gingerbread castle, twinkle lights, Christmas trees, a sleigh, Christmas roses, poinsettia, mistletoe, ivy, a festive fireside, parcels, snowberries and baubles.\n\nDe-ann Black is the designer. She designed and stitched the patterns from her original artwork. The flowers are an artistic representation of real flowers.\n\nThe book contains full-size templates on single-sided pages so you can trace the patterns on to fabric ready for embroidering. The pattern instructions are at the back of the book.\n\nThe patterns are ideal for hand stitching and hoop embroidery. Many of the patterns fit into standard size 10 inch, 6 inch and 5 inch hoops.\n\nMost of the patterns use stranded cotton embroidery thread (floss), but goldwork and crewelwork patterns (wool embroidery) are included. The crewel wool patterns can also be stitched with cotton embroidery thread if preferred.\n\nThe stitches and thread colours are suggestions. You can of course use your own favourite stitches and threads to sew the patterns if you prefer.\n\nBook website:\nThe book’s website shows detailed colour photographs of some of the embroidery designs. It includes videos showing how De-ann traces her patterns on to fabric, and her methods for stitching some of the designs — with links to her YouTube channel where you can see more of her embroidery stitching methods including: satin stitch, back stitch, whipped running stitch, whipped back stitch, stem stitch, outline stitch, French knots, Colonial knots, closed fly stitch, trailing stitch, couching, split stitch, seed stitch, chain stitch, ribbed spider web stitch, whitework, goldwork and crewelwork embroidery. A link to the book’s website is included on the Pattern Instructions page.\n\nPlease note:\nThis is a book of embroidery patterns.\nYou will need to trace the patterns on to fabric. De-ann’s method is included in a video on the book’s website.\n\nChristmas \u0026amp; Winter Embroidery Patterns is the second book in the De-ann Black Embroidery Patterns series.\n\nBook 1 - Floral Garden Embroidery Patterns.\nBook 2 - Christmas \u0026amp; Winter Embroidery Patterns.\nBook 3 - Floral Spring Embroidery Patterns.\nBook 4 - Sea Theme Embroidery Patterns.\n\nDe-ann writes fiction and non-fiction books with over 80 titles published.\n\nTake a look at De-ann’s Amazon Author page to see her latest sewing theme romance books including: The Sewing Shop, The Sewing Bee, The Quilting Bee and The Dressmaker’s Cottage.\n\nAbout the Author:\nDe-ann Black is a bestselling author, scriptwriter and former newspaper journalist. She has over 80 books published. Romance, thrillers, various fiction and non-fiction books.\n\nDe-ann is also a professional artist, illustrator and designer. Fabric design, embroidery, dressmaking, sewing, knitting and fashion are part of her work.\n\nAdditionally, De-ann has always been interested in fitness, and was a fitness and bodybuilding champion, 100 metre runner and mountaineer. As a former N.A.B.B.A. Miss Scotland, she had a weekly fitness show on the radio that ran for over three years.\n\nDe-ann trained in Shukokai karate, boxing, kickboxing, Dayan Qigong \u0026amp; Jiu Jitsu. She is currently based in Scotland.\n\nHer embroidery pattern books \u0026amp; colouring books are available in paperback on Amazon.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: B09PP57FL8\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.B09PP57FL8.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Black, De-ann\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41580383469626,"sku":"DBV.B09PP57FL8.G","price":8.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/B09PP57FL8-0.jpg?v=1785992315","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/christmas-winter-embroidery-patterns-de-ann-black-embroidery-patterns","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}