Stumpwork Stitcher's Guide: Creating Beautiful, Textured Works of Art from Thread and Fabric

The Stumpwork Stitcher's Guide
Creating Beautiful, Textured Works of Art from Thread and Fabric
This is your essential companion to the enchanting world of raised embroidery. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned stitcher looking to deepen your artistry, this beautifully crafted guide takes you on a creative journey where thread, fabric, and imagination meet.
Stumpwork is not your ordinary embroidery-it's embroidery that lifts off the surface, sculpting petals, leaves, creatures, and textures into lifelike, three-dimensional forms. Inside this guide, you'll master foundational stitches, explore advanced techniques like wiring and layering, and learn to design intricate works inspired by nature, folklore, and your own artistic vision.
Through detailed, step-by-step instructions, stunning visuals, and inspiring project ideas, you'll discover how to bring depth and realism to your needlework like never before. Learn how to create raised roses, delicate insects, textured landscapes, and fantastical scenes-all with your own hands and a few simple tools.
Whether you dream of crafting heirloom-quality pieces or adding a dimensional twist to modern embroidery, The Stumpwork Stitcher's Guide will unlock the skills and confidence you need to transform fabric into art that almost breathes.
Elevate your stitching. Embrace the texture. Stitch your story in 3D.