Embroiderers' Guild Bookshop - Drawing & Design

Celebrate Your Creative Self
Todd Beam, M
Pub. North Light Books
Price £20.99 spiral bound
Another of our bestsellers - if you don't already own this wonderful book, then you must add it to your collection! The dozens of imaginative art projects in this book offer you inspiration to explore a range of techniques and media in unconventional ways. More than 25 exercises with design processes at the heart help you to build skills and experiences, working with painting media using interesting and exciting methods. The concealed spiral binding makes it possible to lie the book flat for ease of use.

Cross Stitching on Linen - Favourite Flowers NEW!
Jane Greenoff
Pub. Amadeus Press
Price £9.00 hardback
Have you always wanted to try stitching on linene Do you know why it is the 'stitchers fabric'e Have you heard how smooth it is to touch, how lovely it is to handle - even how good it smellse This very personal book by bestselling author Jane Greenoff removes the myths about stitching on linen and explains how simple and rewarding it can be. Jane's fabric of choice is Cashel linen, which is used for all 30 flower designs included here.

Finding Your Own Visual Language
Jane Dunnewold, Claire Benn & Leslie Morgan
Pub. Committed to Cloth
Price £18.50 spiral bound
A Practical Guide to Design & Composition

Lovely Lutradur BESTSELLER!
Marion Barnett and Dijanne Cevaal
Pub. Artmixter
Price £16.00 paperback
This book describes, in detail, some of the creative ways you can use Lutradur. Split into three sections, the first gives an overview of Lutradur and looks at ways to colour it. Section two has a series of projects that demonstrate just how versatile the material is; and the final section is a gallery of work with descriptions of the methods used to create them.