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Edges and Finishes by Valerie Campbell-Harding gives a library of possibilities which can be used creatively. Every piece of embroidery has edges and needs finishing and it should be an integral part of the design of an embroidered textile.
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| INTRODUCTION |
6 | 4. CORDS AND BRAIDS | 80 |
| The Importance of Edges and Finishings | 6 | Zigzag Cords | 80 |
| What Feet to Use |
7 | Machine-Wrapped Cords | 82 |
| Saving your Back |
7 | Spiralled Cords |
84 |
| 1. FABRIC EDGES | 8 | Cord Ends | 84 |
| Cut Edges |
10 | Beaded Cord Ends | 86 |
| Torn Edges |
14 | Knots |
88 |
| Burnt or Melted Edges | 18 | Looped, Twisted & Doubled Cords | 90 |
| Bound Edges |
24 | Stitched Thread Braids | 92 |
| Points and Tabs |
26 | Zigzag Crochet Chain | 94 |
| Pintucks and Piping |
28 | Flower Stitcher Braids | 96 |
| 2. STITCHED EDGES |
30 | Patterned Braids | 98 |
| Satin Stitch Edges |
32 | Braids on Water-soluble Fabric | 100 |
| Corded Edges |
34 | 5. TASSELS |
102 |
| Wired Edges | 38 | Wrapped Rings | 102 |
| Lacy Edges |
42 | Making a Tassel |
103 |
| Buttonhole Edges | 48 | Wire Frame Tassels | 104 |
| Patterned Edges |
50 | Wrapped Ribbon tassels | 106 |
| Embroidered Slips on Edges |
54 | Wider Ribbon tassels | 109 |
| Beaded Edges |
58 | Hanging Tassels |
110 |
| Larger Beads | 60 | Stylised Tassels | 112 |
| Joining Edges |
62 | Pinch and Tuck |
114 |
| 3. FRINGES | 66 | Folded Tassels | 118 |
| Delicate Flower Fringe |
68 | Wavy tassels |
120 |
| Satin Stitch Rings | 72 | Flower Tassels | 122 |
| Double-sided Fringes or Ruffs | 74 | Conclusion |
124 |
| Fringes on a Frame | 76 | SUPPLIERS |
126 |
| Painted Fringes | 78 | BIBLIOGRAPHY |
126 |
| Printing a Fringe | 78 | INDEX |
128 |
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1000+ Books &
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Overview books with mulitple techniques included |
![]() All About Machine Arts From Sew News, Creative Machine Embroidery, and C&T |
![]() The Encyclopedia of Machine Embroidery by Val Holmes |
![]() Machine Quilting with Decorative Threads By Maurine Noble & Elizabeth Hendricks |
Joyce Becker's Landscape Books/DVD
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DVD![]() Joyce Becker Teaches you Landscape Quilting |
Book![]() Beautifully Embellished Lanscapes by Joyce R. Becker |
Book![]() Luscious Landscapes by Joyce R. Becker |
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![]() Paint by Number 2005 CD Being able to draw is NOT required! Turn any photo or image into a pictorial quilt! |
![]() The Art of Landscape Quilting by Nancy Zieman and Natalie Sewell |
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![]() Beginner's Guide to Machine Embroidered Flowers by Alison Holt |
![]() Beginner's Guide to Machine Embroidered Landscapes by Alison Holt |
![]() Landscape Quilts by Nancy Zieman & Natalie Sewell |
![]() Luminous Landscapes by Gloria Loughman |
![]() The Magic of Free-Machine Embroidery by Doreen Curran |
![]() Nature's Studio by Joan Colvin |
![]() Quilt Savvy Simple Thread Painting by Nancy Prince |
![]() No Stone Unturned Book 13 by Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn |
![]() Trees as a Theme Book 7 by Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn |
Out of Print |
![]() Creative Machine Stitching by Patricia Nelson |
OUT OF PRINT![]() Fabric Landscapes by Machine Decorative Stiching Styles for Quilted Scenes by Linda Crone |
Free-Motion EmbroideryFloral |
![]() Beginner's Guide to Machine Embroidered Flowers by Alison Holt |
Book![]() Coloring with Thread by Ann Fahl |
DVD![]() Coloring with Thread by Ann Fahl |
![]() Cutting Garden Quilts by Melinda Bula |
![]() Dimensional Embroidery by Helan Pearce |
![]() Everyday Embellishments by M'Liss Rae Hawley |
![]() Fresh Felt Flowers by Lynne Farris |
![]() Gardens and More Book 5 by Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn |
![]() Portraits from Nature by Jean Wells |
Transfer Designs for Embroidery by Anne-Marie Bodson and Josette Vinas y Roca |
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DVD
Threads & Inks Together Creating Synergy by Linda M. Visnaw |
Pattern w/ CD![]() Christmas Dream Use Tsukineko Inks & Freehand Embroidery |
Pattern w/ CD![]() Autumn Splendor Use Tsukineko Inks & Freehand Embroidery |
Pattern w/ CD
Daisy Chain Use Tsukineko Inks & Freehand Embroidery |
Pattern w/ CD![]() Hawaiian Surprise Use Tsukineko Inks & Freehand Embroidery |
Themed Designs |
![]() Thread Calligraphy by Nancy Kazlauckas |
![]() Celtic Inspirations For Machine Embroiders by Valerie Campbell-Harding & Maggie Grey |
![]() Creative Embroidery with Rajmahal Instructions for 10 Creative Designs |
Abstract Freehand Machine Embroidery & Mixed MediaExplore threads, beads, paint, stamps, & unique materials for backgrounds |
![]() Contemporary Quilts Design. Surface, & Stitch by Sandra Meech |
![]() Creative Recycling by Val Holmes |
![]() Edges & Finishes In Machine Embroidery by Valerie Campbell-Harding |
![]() Exploring Textile Arts From Creative Publishing |
![]() Raising the Surface by Maggie Grey |
![]() Stitch Dissolve Distort by Valerie Campbell-Harding and Maggie Grey |
![]() Surfaces for Stitch by Gwen Hedley |
![]() Threadplay with Libby Lehman |
20 Book Series & Other Books by Jan Beaney and Jean Littlejohn |
![]() Vanishing Act Machine Embroidery on Soluble Fabrics Book 1 |
![]() Voluptuous Velvet Book 2 by Jan Beaney and Jean Littlejohn |
![]() Bonding and Beyond Book 3 |
![]() Transfer to Transform Book 4 |
| Series includes dimensional stitching by hand & machine with heavy weight fibers, threads and yarns, bonding/fiusibles, water souble stabilizers, painting, stamping, fabric manipulation, texture and more. | ![]() Gardens and More Book 5 |
Conversations with Constance Book 6 |
![]() Trees as a Theme Book 7 |
Giving Pleasure Book 8 |
![]() New Dimensions in Hand and Machine Embroidery Book 9 |
![]() Double Vision Book 10 |
![]() A Tale of Two Stitches Book 11 |
![]() A Sketch in Time Book 12 |
![]() No Stone Unturned Book 13 |
![]() Connections Book 14 |
Over the Line Book 16 |
![]() Grids to Stitch Book 17 |
![]() Seductive Surfaces Book 18 |
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Other Books by Jan Beaney and Jean Littlejohn |
![]() Stitch Magic and Interpretation by Jan Beaney and Jean Littlejohn |
Out of Print![]() Creative Embroidery Designs Textures Stitches by Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn |
Sulky Book Series & Supplies |
![]() Dimensional Concepts in Sulky by Sulky of America |
![]() Elegant Concepts in Sulky by Joyce Drexler & Louise Baird |
![]() Sulky Secrets to Successful Embroidery by Joyce Drexler |
![]() Sulky Secrets to Successful Stabilizing by Joyce Drexler |
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