BetterDayBooksWinter2024

A gentle introduction to the calming art of embroidery! Slow down and experience the therapeutic benefits of slow stitching with these 12 charming embroidery projects for absolute beginners and beyond! Written by popular fiber art designer and author Celeste Johnston, the projects focus on uplifting messages, lovely florals, and the comfort of home. From fluffy sweaters and stacks of books to gentle affirmations and meditative mandalas, readers will feel the warmth with every stitch. Each project includes a detailed reference photograph, step-by-step instructions, a full- sized perforated pattern, and everything readers need to know about stitches, thread, and materials. It’s a perfect book for beginners and advanced stitchers alike! So put the kettle on, gather your stitching supplies, and enjoy the relaxing process of creating these twelve cozy embroidery projects. It’s time to start stitching! AVAILABLE: August 2024 PRICE: $22.99, £20.99, 31.99 CAD FORMAT: Hardcover SIZE: 7.75" × 9.5" (197 x 241mm) PAGE COUNT: 168 ISBN: 978-0-7643-6858-5 UK PUB DATE: October 2024 CozyStitches 12 Calm & Creative Embroidery Projects for Absolute Beginners & Beyond By CELESTE JOHNSTON ț 12 cozy projects gradually build reader’s skills. ț Detailed instructions and diagrams guide every stitch. ț Handy reference charts illustrate the process. ț Mindful journal prompts and inspiring quotes complement every project and enhance the relaxing benefits of stitching. ț Includes full-sized, perforated project patterns for easy tear-out—also available in downloadable form! ț A deluxe package with hardcover binding and thickmatte paper.