I am excited to have new stock of sues book creative stitching second edition. In my early twenties, i moved to england, returned to south africa three. Creative stitching second edition sue spargo softback. Creative stitching by sue spargo second edition the. Sue spargo was born in zambia, educated in south africa, and later lived in. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Ideal for bobbin work, serging, couching, knitting, crochet, tassels, cording, fringes, bead work, crafts, hand embroidery. I want to inform stitchers who love sue spargo to buy both books. Creative texturing from kaleidoscope patchwork books and. This hardcover, 144page coffee table book of inspiration is filled with 200 detailrich. 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. Included are close up, color, photographic examples of each of the stitches used. Creative stitching by sue spargo second edition red. See more ideas about quilts, wool quilts, art quilts.
She has easy, illustrated instructions on how to do many, many of the stitches used both simple and complex. Cuppa wool embroidery book by sue spargo stitchin post. I was born in zambia and received my education in south africa. Book contains full detailed instructions to complete the projects. Quilt retreat slc i sure would love to take a folk art.
Published december 2017, this revised second edition includes over 20 new stitches, new highly detailed illustrations and photographs, a new chapter stitch variations, an updated. Otherwise, youll need to buy sue spargo s creative stitching book. Fresh cut new, by sue spargo, wool applique project book. See more ideas about felt embroidery, wool embroidery and wool applique. See more ideas about wool applique, wool quilts and wool embroidery. Creative stitching contains written instruction alongside helpful illustrations, and includes an updated section on needles and threads. This version includes step by step concise written instructions, along with clear illustrations, for 50 of sues 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. Learn 50 of sue s favorite stitches, plus over 20 new stitches. Egyptian cotton thread for hand embroidery by sue spargo this gorgeous 2ply 100% long staple egyptian cotton thread is doublegassed and mercerized, and available in 3wt, 5wt and 8wt to create a variety of textures. Sue spargo folkart quilts ss21b fresh cut book pattern. Sue spargo owner sue spargo folkart quilts linkedin. In the fresh cut book, sue even had the effrontery to annotate the pages in creative stitching where you can find the specific stitches.
Discover all the extraordinary items our community of craftspeople have to offer and find the perfect gift for your loved one or yourself. Creative stitching book sold separately is needed for embroidery stitch instruction. Mar 26, 2014 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. The first is more of an introduction to her stitching world of tools, fabrics and threads and stitches. Creative stitching second edition book by sue spargo. Sue spargo is an artist who works mostly with wool felt and perle cotton or wool embroidery thread, and the stitch examples are her work. Stitches to savor designs 2016 calendar sue spargo. Creative stitching second edition from kaleidoscope patchwork. 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.
Each piece is shown in full and then there is page after page of beautiful close ups of individual elements of the piece. The beginning of creative stitching gives you a detailed look into the needles and threads sue uses, and throughout the book are never before seen color. Every stitch i have tried has worked well with the cottons i use. Sues book creative stitching includes step by step concise written instructions, along with clear illustrations, for 50 of sues favorite stitches. Sue spargo has written a great book, both for beginning primitive stitchers and advanced. As such i chose to show you some of her work as seen in stitches to savor. Creative stitching is based on the authors experience teaching thousands of students in many diverse cultures. The book covers 12 of her pieces which are wall hangingsquilts, all quilted by sue. From sue spargo comes the second edition of creative stitching. Amazons choice for sue spargo sampler series pattern and template set by sue spargo wool applique project chick play 15. Each stitch is well diagrammed so that its easy to follow along and complete it.
Creative stitching, by sue spargo, new book quiltingacres 5 out of 5 stars 6,701. Spargo s stitches are mostly written for those who use wool. Second edition includes the same great features as the first, plus. Creative stitching book by sue spargo second edition. Sue s book creative stitching includes step by step concise written instructions, along with clear illustrations, for 50 of sue s favorite stitches. The illustrations are useful and the book is well written. A celebration of designs by sue spargo sue spargo on. Egyptian cotton thread for hand embroidery by sue spargo eleganza. This hardcover, 144page coffee table book of inspiration is filled with 200 detail rich. Discover the beauty of texture through an array of techniques.
This book includes step by step concise written instructions, along with clear illustrations, for more than 70 of sues favorite stitches. Creative stitching spiral bound book second edition sew hot. Creative stitching second edition creative stitching by sue spargo is based on my years of experience teaching thousands of students of all skill levels. Discover book depositorys huge selection of sue spargo books online. Creative stitching spiral bound book second edition. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In addition, sues efina and ellana thread lines, and wool fabric are offered in her colour lines exclusively. View sue spargos profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Sue spargo folk art quilts offers quilting supplies for sale, quilting supplies ohio, quilting supplies oh, hand dyed velvet, hand dyed wool, electric quilt cd.
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Sue spargo is a self taught textile folk artist and designer whose lush and rich. Creative stitching by sue spargo is based on my years of experience teaching thousands of students of all skill levels. Buy stitches to savor 2019 calendar by spargo, sue isbn. There are many different stitches, all beautifully illustrated. Creative stitching second edition by sue spargo hand. Etsy has thousands of handcrafted and vintage products that perfectly fit what youre searching for. Hers is a folk art style with birds and leaves etc.
I especially like her descriptions of the whipped backstitch pp 3536 many of us call this a wrapped stitch. Folktails designs and instructions for creating african animal themed quilt blocks. Sue spargo wool pack nature 6 pieces 7 x 4 12 100% woven. Please note, the sale is for the book only, not the finished product, and there is no fabric included. Jan 01, 20 i would like to say that this is a great book. Stitching gives you a detailed look into the needles and threads sue uses. Misa madeline island school of the arts sue spargo classes. Creative stitching is based on sue spargos years of experience teaching thousands of students of all skill levels. Its great to see what a stitch will look like in wool, cotton floss or cotton perle thread before you even get your.