The Proper Stitch

Description

The Proper Stitch, from The Needle’s Prayse.

Designed by Darlene O’Steen, © 2012.
The Proper Stitch is a thoroughly researched and beautifully presented guide covering a wide range of counted thread embroidery stitches, making it equally valuable for beginners building their skills and experienced stitchers seeking a reliable reference. The revised and expanded edition includes full-color photography of completed stitches alongside detailed diagrams and practice exercises designed to reinforce learning. Teaching samplers throughout the book allow stitchers to put techniques into practice in a structured, approachable way, cementing its reputation as one of the most trusted resources in the counted thread embroidery world.