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This beautiful first edition hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and in good condition. MaryJane's Stitching Room, by MaryJane Butters and photographed by Erik Jacobson, was published in 2007 by Clarkson Potter. This comprehensive guide to traditional needlework breathes new life into forgotten domestic arts. It offers a treasure trove of original sewing, crocheting, and embroidery projects, featuring step-by-step instructions and patterns for charming creations suited for the home, fashion, or gifts. Alongside these projects, the book includes engaging essays that inspire creativity and a deeper appreciation for handcrafted artistry. MaryJane Butters is an American author, organic farmer, and advocate for sustainable living. The book reflects her signature rustic, handcrafted aesthetic and was published by Clarkson Potter, a prestigious US-based publishing house. Blending practical instruction with heartfelt storytelling, MaryJane's Stitching Room is a delightful resource for both novice and experienced needleworkers alike.
This beautiful softcover edition is in near fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, appear unread, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The Complete Encyclopedia of Stitchery is a comprehensive reference by Mildred Graves Ryan, illustrated by Marta Cone. It provides detailed explanations of basic stitches and their variations, accompanied by step-by-step illustrations to guide readers in mastering each technique. Praised for its clarity and depth, this book is a valuable resource for needleworkers, offering a wealth of stitches and techniques to explore.