Helen M. Stevens' Embroiderer's Year: Exquisite Embroideries Celebrating the Ever-Changing Seasons

Helen M. Stevens celebrates the use of embroidery to mark traditions and anniversaries throughout the year. Each month is explored through traditional celebrations such as Christmas and Easter, Thanksgiving and the Fourth of July, as well as through the changing scenes in nature. The author shares her special talents demonstrating to readers how to observe the natural world and translate it into exquisite embroidery. This book includes detailed diagrams and instructions for all the techniques and stitches.