Mary Thomas's Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches

This classic reference book has achieved near-legendary status since it was first published in 1934, owing to it's clear instructions and huge library of stitches.

This new, redesigned edition includes the internationally-renowned embroiderer Jan Eaton's revisions to the original text, and a preface by famed embroiderer Mary Corbet.

*Over 400 stitches explained and illustrated with diagrams and photographs.

*Ideal for those starting out with needlework as well as accomplished embroiderers seeking inspiration for different stitches and techniques.

*14 stitch categories; including outline stitches, filling stitches, canvas stitches and insertion stitches.