Learn 13 basic stitches and how to creatively combine them for stunning embellished effects. Brian Haggard is back with a rich compendium bursting with hundreds of embroidery designs for quilting, fashion items, gifts, and more. Full-sized patterns for elegant lettering, flowers and vines, plus vintage and whimsical images can be traced or printed on transfer paper - and enlarged or reduced to suite your project. Mix and match 375 unique elements, plus 2 alphabets, to embroider designs that reflect cherished memories.