Embroidery Made Easy: Awesome Animals - 12 beginner-friendly embroidery patterns with iron-on transfers

Series launches with designs by Stephanie Carswell of popular British craft brand Hawthorn Handmade, which have previously only been available in kit format.
Enjoy 12 easy animal embroidery patterns with this beginner-friendly booklet featuring step-by-step stitch guides, full-colour photos and thread keys, plus iron-on transfers to transfer the patterns onto your fabric. Unwind with this mindful and creative craft, and watch your projects come to life with this great-value embroidery series!

Thready or knot, here we come... easy animal embroidery patterns with iron-on transfers to make your next embroidery project a breeze!In this innovative, high-quality booklet you'll discover 12 beautiful animal designs, aimed at complete newcomers to embroidery, as well as more experienced stitchers looking for an easy, mindful project.- Beginner-friendly booklet featuring step-by-step stitch guides, full-colour photos and thread keys.- Tear-out heat-activated transfers take all the hassle out of transferring the designs onto your fabric.- 12 creative designs to choose from: Cat, Hedgehog, Puffin, Alpaca, Sheep, Unicorn, Elephant, Butterfly, Hare, Fox, Bee and Giraffe.Learn a range of hand embroidery stitches, create lovely keepsakes, and enjoy the process with this great-value embroidery experience, from crafting expert Stephanie Carswell, founder of Hawthorn Handmade.

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Welcome to Awesome Animals, an Embroidery Made Easy book. I'm Stephanie Carswell, and I am delighted to present this lively collection of 12 fun and colourful animal designs. This book is perfect for beginners and anyone looking to add some playful, vibrant patterns to their embroidery projects. Embroidery has been a passion of mine for many years, and I am excited to share these designs with you, inspired by the diverse and whimsical world of animals.I've been a passionate animal lover from a young age - their unique characters and personalities provide endless inspiration for embroidery. Awesome Animals is a celebration of this diversity, featuring bright and imaginative designs that capture the heart of these wonderful creatures. Whether it's a snoozing cat, a fluttering butterfly, or a cunning fox - each pattern is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for beginners. In today's busy world, finding time to unwind and enjoy a peaceful activity is invaluable. With its rhythmic and meditative process, embroidery offers the perfect escape. The simple act of stitching helps to calm the mind, reduce stress, and foster a sense of mindfulness and creativity. The benefits of this ancient craft are immense, providing both mental and emotional well-being.My goal with this book is to make embroidery accessible to everyone. I believe that anyone can experience the happiness and satisfaction that comes from creating something beautiful with their own hands. Awesome Animals is crafted with beginners in mind, offering clear, step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and bright, enchanting designs that make the learning process a breeze. Each project is straightforward yet rewarding, allowing you to achieve stunning results with ease.This book is more than just a collection of patterns; it is an invitation to explore the creative world of embroidery and to bring the joy of crafting into your life. The designs in Awesome Animals are full of life and colour, perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to your home decor or creating unique, heartfelt gifts. From adorable hedgehogs to elegant hares, each pattern captures the spirit and personality of these amazing creatures.I hope that Awesome Animals inspires you to embark on your embroidery journey. Whether you're stitching to relax, improve your skills, or simply for the love of crafting, this book is here to guide and inspire you every step of the way.