Scottish Garden Embroidery Designs

This book has over 50 floral and nature theme embroidery designs. The designs include: thistles, heather, gorse, bluebells, snowdrops, orchids and Scottish flame flowers along with Scottie dogs, deer, sheep, Highland cattle, birds, bees, butterflies, moths, an owl, dragonflies and cottages. It also includes floral heart motifs and lots of little extra designs. De-ann Black is the designer and illustrator. The motifs are created from her original artwork. The Scottish garden theme is based on flowers from her garden in Scotland and the beautiful Scottish countryside and coastal flora where she lives. The book contains full-size templates on single-sided pages so you can trace or transfer the designs on to fabric ready for embroidering. The designs are ideal for hand stitching and hoop embroidery. Many of the motifs fit into standard size 7 inch, 6 inch, 5 inch and 4 inch hoops. Lots of the main designs have smaller/larger size versions included, along with other little motifs suitable for stitching. Please note: This is a book of embroidery designs only (motifs, templates). It does not contain sewing or stitching instructions. Just the designs. Please take a peek inside the book using the look inside feature to see a sample of the contents. You can choose your favourite stitches and threads to sew the designs. Pictures of some of the items are shown on the cover of the book. These were stitched by De-ann to show how some of these designs look when embroidered. De-ann's artwork and illustrations are also part of her fabric collections, including her Scottish Garden and Flower Hunter fabric collections. Further details about De-ann's books, art, illustrations and fabric designs are available from her website www.De-annBlack.com Her other embroidery book, Floral Nature Embroidery Designs, is also available, along with her colouring books including Summer Garden, Flower Bee, Spring Garden, Autumn Garden and Scottish Garden Seasons. De-ann writes fiction and non-fiction books with over 70 titles published. See her Amazon Author page for her latest books.