With an overview of essential tools and materials, a comprehensive dictionary of stitches, instructions on key techniques, and 10 easy projects, Hand Sewing Magic is your source for all things stitching.

Hand Sewing Magic is an essential reference to all things stitching, featuring how-tos for dozens of stitches, from the basics for sewing, mending, and tailoring to stunning embroidered embellishment. Hand Sewing Magic is a modern, all-in-one guide for hand stitchers of all levels of skill and experience, and for all applications. In this unique guide book you will:

• Get an in-depth overview of essential tools and materials, including thread, needles, fabric, and other key supplies. 
• Explore a comprehensive visual dictionary of 35 stitches plus dozens of variations, from basic mending to stylish decorative embellishment to unique art stitching.
• Discover key techniques, from starting and ending threads to the right way to use an embroidery hoop, from stitching curved shapes to color shading, and more. 
• Learn the essential tips and tricks of 10 influential and innovative stitchers.
• 10 simple and stunning projects show unique ways to use stitches and techniques.

With Hand Sewing Magic, you'll make the most of your hand stitching and give all your projects a beautiful handmade look.