Continue the generations-old tradition of stitching a baby’s birth announcement as a cross stitch sampler that includes the baby’s name, date of birth, birth weight and size, and a small blessing. Whether you are completely new to needlework or already skilled in the craft,
Cross Stitch Celebrations: Bundle of Joy! teaches you how to create these highly giftable personalized keepsakes. This step-by-step guide includes all of the basics you need to learn the art of cross stitch. Following a brief
introduction to the tools and materials and an
overview of basic cross stitch techniques, you will be treated to:
- 12 charming, modern patterns that reflect on-trend baby and nursery aesthetics
- A range of mix-and-match fonts, border designs, color schemes, and baby animal motifs
- Techniques on how to compose a DIY design
- Tips for framing and displaying finished projects
- Included cross stitch grid pattern paper
Create the perfect personalized gift for every new parent and grandparent in your life. With the ability to mix and match, the possibilities are endless!
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