This work features a collection of 30 original cross stitch designs capturing all aspects of a woman's life, from the demands of work and the joys of leisure to family commitments and the importance of friends. In this work, touching and humorous designs will inspire all female cross stitchers, whether they are battling to keep off the pounds or hold back the years, or just discovering that life's stitch. It features beautifully detailed designs with classic appeal, including the floral delights of a Victorian Ladies Garden and the flowing grace of Sea and Woodland goddesses. It includes projects ranging in size from small cards and keepsake gifts, to larger pictures and cushions. With full colour charts and easy-to-follow instructions, stitchers of all abilities can celebrate a woman's world.
Table of Contents
10 PROJECT CHAPTERS:; 1 Material Girls; 2 Sea Goddess; 3 Tea-Time Tittle Tattles and Coffee Pot Confidences; 4 Working Women; 5 Domestic Angels; 6 The Art of Aging Gracefully; 7 Victorian Ladies Garden; 8 Sweet Indulgence; 9 For All The Women I Am; 10 Woodland Goddess.
Author Biography
Joan Elliott has created needlework designs for over 30 years. She continues to be the main designer of kits for Design Works Crafts Inc, one of the top US needlecraft kit suppliers, and is a regular contributor to World of Cross Stitching, one of the UK's leading cross stitch magazines. This is her sixth book for D&C. Joan divides her time between New York and Vermont.
