The Geometry of Hand Sewing

A Romance in Stitches and Embroidery from Alabama Chanin and The School of Making

By: Natalie Chanin & Sun Young Park (Illustrator)

Published: 01 November 2017
ISBN: 9781419726637

Featuring over 100 illustrated instructions for more than 100 stitches, from most basic Straight and Chain to the more fanciful Feather and Herringbone. The book includes photos of both right and wrong sides and guidelines for modifying stitches to increase one’s repertoire further.

Includes two plastic stitching cards die-cut with the grids on which every stitch in the book is based. These reusable cards can be stitched through for practice or used as stencils for transferring grids to fabric.