STITCH with the Embroiderers' Guild Workshop - Couching

Jan Beaney explores couching and some of its variations

Knot a Lot - a pebble paperweight

Elizabeth Waters uses french knots to create rich textures

Pattern Making with Cross Stitch

using a single stitch to develop richly patterned and textured embroideries, by Jean Draper

Sharon B's Stitches for Embroidery and Needlework

clearly described and illustrated - a great resource

machine embroidery

Secrets of Machine Embroidery

information about using embroidery machines and programs, includes sections on techniques, materials and computer help

Machine Embroidery Magic

ten tips from Dale Rollerson, lusciously illustrated

smocking

Smocking Stitches

general instructions, outline, wheat and cable stitches

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