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• Hardback Book with Dust Jacket by Melinda Coss
• First published in the United States of America in 1993 by Trafalgar Square Publishing
• Text © Melinda Coss 1993
• Charts and Illustrations © Anaya Publishers Limited 1993

" A stunning collection of the original floral cross stitch designs inspired by the
grace and beauty of meadow, forest and garden flowers "

" Over 100 exquisite specially commissioned colour photographs
and watercolour illustrations "

" 20 new decorative and useful designs with easy-to-follow instructions "

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• Clear stitch-by-stitch colour charts
• Comprehensive reference section explaining cross stitch techniques
• Fascinating information on the folklore of common plants and herbs "

" This beautiful book, created with a leading crafts designer, contains 20 glorious designs in cross stitch, all inspired by the natural beauty of gardens and countryside.
Traditional cottage garden flowers, dainty sweet peas, magnificent marigolds and roses, sprays of columbines and wild flowers all lend themselves to cross stitch, the simplest yet most rewarding of all needlecraft stitches.
This exquisite collection of designs will inspire you to create delightful gifts for family and friends, from pretty tablecloths and linens to picture frames, cushions, photograph albums and samplers. "

" All the designs are fully illustrated, with specially commissioned colour photographs, accompanied by exceptional watercolour illustration, clear charts and detailed, easy-to-follow instructions. "

" Floral Cross Stitch is also interlaced with the echoes of legends, myths and folklore surrounding every flower and herb in the 20 designs, making this a fascinating book to read. "

" Evoking the atmosphere and freshness of the countryside, these wonderful designs will be cherished by cross-stitch enthusiasts at all levels of expertise. "

Contents include:

" INTRODUCTION

ANEMONE JAR TOP

ANTIRRHINUM STATIONERY HOLDER

BASKET OF ROSES AND FORGET-ME-NOTS

BUTTERCUPS AND DAISIES TABLE-CLOTH

COLUMBINE TABLE-CLOTH

COTTAGE GARDEN NEEDLECASE

CYCLAMEN PILLOWCASE

FUCHSIA GREETINGS CARD

HOLLYHOCK MIRROR FRAME

LILAC POUCH

LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM

MARIGOLD PILLOWCASE

MEADOW FLOWER TABLE-CLOTH

PANSY ADDRESS BOOK COVER AND CUSHION

PARROT TULIP CUSHION

PRIMULA SEWING TIDY

ROSE ON LINEN

SUMMER FLOWERS GREETINGS CARD AND FRAMED PICTURE

SWEET PEA GUEST TOWEL

WILD FLOWER SAMPLER

TECHNIQUES
STOCKLIST INFORMATION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
INDEX "

The book is in excellent condition with minor wear and tear to the edges of the dust jacket.
No torn or ripped pages.
No markings or writing.

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