Empowered Embroidery

Art Makers: Empowered Embroidery makes it easy to learn to embroider iconic women! With simple sketching instructions, an overview of embroidery basics, step-by-step stitching projects, and portraits of strong women, this book appeals to artists, crafters, stitchers, and more. With Empowered Embroidery, learn to sketch and stitch strong, recognizable women from all walks of life. If you’re a beginning embroiderer, start with the basic stitches and embroidery instructions at the beginning of the book.

Essential tools, warm-up exercises, tips for embroidering facial features and hair, and general information on embroidery will give you the know-how you need to get started. Then dive into sketching your favorite female cultural and historical icons: ~ Frida Kahlo ~ Eleanor Roosevelt ~ Maya Angelou ~ Harriet Tubman ~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg ~ Michelle Obama