Reader's Digest Complete Book of Embroidery is an essential reference and inspirational guide for all embroiderers. It combines essential stitches with new techniques and exciting projects. * More than 100 embroidery stitches with step-by-step directions, grouped in stitch families for quick reference. * Special techniques section, covering crewelwork, beads, silk ribbons, monograms, couching, and goldwork. * Twenty stunning projects, each with detailed instructions and stitch charts. * Over 75 motifs for creating individualized designs. * Step-by-step illustrations throughout. * Appropriate for experienced stitchers as well as beginners.

* Includes three alphabets for monograms.