Thomas the Tank Engine - Cross Stitch

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A unique collection of 20 exciting new designs in cross stitch, published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Thomas the Tank fiii^inc, by the Reverend W. Awdry. Here, favourite characters and scenes from the niuch-loved Railway Series are reproduced in an array of embroidered items, including practical clothes for children, all sorts of gifts and a variety of soft furnishings.
With clear instructions throughout and a detailed section covering all the necessary materials, techniques and pattern templates, Thomas the Tank Engine Cross Slitch is full of creative ideas, whatever your level of sewing ability. Some projects require no more needlework than following the cross slitch chart. While more experienced stitchers can turn a variety of designs into all sorts of attractive clothes and accessories.
Each design is beautifully photographed and accompanied by extracts and illustrations from the original engine story which inspired it. In the Clothing chapter there are ideas for... Tovább

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A unique collection of 20 exciting new designs in cross stitch, published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Thomas the Tank fiii^inc, by the Reverend W. Awdry. Here, favourite characters and scenes from the niuch-loved Railway Series are reproduced in an array of embroidered items, including practical clothes for children, all sorts of gifts and a variety of soft furnishings.
With clear instructions throughout and a detailed section covering all the necessary materials, techniques and pattern templates, Thomas the Tank Engine Cross Slitch is full of creative ideas, whatever your level of sewing ability. Some projects require no more needlework than following the cross slitch chart. While more experienced stitchers can turn a variety of designs into all sorts of attractive clothes and accessories.
Each design is beautifully photographed and accompanied by extracts and illustrations from the original engine story which inspired it. In the Clothing chapter there are ideas for adding style to ready-made items, including how to stitch James onto a T-shirt, liven up pyjamas with railway motifs and embroider Terence and Bertie on the pockets of dungarees. The Gifts chapter explains how to make birthday and Christmas cards, along with a delightful Thomas pencil case, a drawstring purse, a cake band, a key ring, and a bookmark embroidered with that immortal character, the fat controller. And the Soft Furnishings chapter describes how to dress up curtains with a border and tie-back, sew a cushion; a toy bag and decorate a lampshade. Vissza