120 Celebration Cross Stitch Card
Published on 29. April 2005
Book
Hardback
112 pages
978-0-7153-1911-6 (ISBN)
Description
Over 120 cross stitch greetings card and tag designs await you in this colourful must-have collection. Mark any occasion on your calender with a cross stitch card selected from the extensive choice of exciting designs offered. Divided into four, main chapters, selecting a suitable design is simple. There is a card for every occasion, and always charted variations where applicable. Ideas and instructions are provided for mounting your work into cards, and even for decorating the card mount to ensure a special and polished finish. In addition, smaller motifs are charted for quick-to-stitch tags and each chapter features a selection of the charted designs made up into gifts to match the occasion.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
140 colour photos, 123 colour charts & 10 artworks
Dimensions
Height: 285 mm
Width: 223 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
720 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7153-1911-6 (9780715319116)
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Gillian Souter
120 Celebration Cross Stitch Card
Book
06/2008
David & Charles
€36.08
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Person
Gillian Souter has written of over 20 books, including craft titles for children and adults - her cross stitch designs based on storybook characters were hugely successful. This is Gillian's second book for David & Charles, her first being Cute & Cuddly Cross Stitch. Born in Scotland, Gillian moved to Australia when young and now lives in Lewisham, New South Wales with her husband, John, where she runs her own publishing company.
Content
Introduction A Year of Celebrations New Year's Day Chinese New Year Rosh Hashanah Valentine's Day St Patrick's Day Fourth of July Easter religious celebrations (Id Ul-fitr, Hanukka, Diwali) Mother's Day Father's Day Hallowe'en Thanksgiving harvest festival Christmas Gift Ideas: chick egg cosy Mother's Day plant poke Christmas cracker label/tree decoration Hallowe'en sweetie gift bag Babies and Children birth and Christening congratulations for boys, girls, twins first birthday first tooth fairy first Christmas starting school exam success sporting success confirmation bar/bat mitzvah ages 2 - 12 years for boys and girls Gift Ideas: nappy pin cushion, tooth-fairy bag birthday badge and more Life's Memorable Moments well done graduation driving exam success engagement congratulations weddings and wedding anniversaries 1st, 10th, 15th, 20th, silver, gold, ruby new home new job bon voyage retirement welcome home friendship missing you thinking of you get well soon on your loss with thanks Gift Ideas: travel diary cover keepsake box, ring pillow and picture frame Birthday Celebrations children teenagers women female and female relatives horoscopes hobbies and interests sports and leisure 18th, 21st, 30th, 40th, 50th, 60th, 70th Gift Ideas: coin purse/mirror case/key ring needlecase/scissors holder and more stitching advice cutting mounts mounting cards decorating card mounts templates alphabet and number charts index