Kay Pyke's well-known style of combining rich and sumptuous texture with a dramatic use of stitches is set out in this book with clear step-by-step instructions for everyone to try.
This book shows you how to start the simplest project and develop techniques and stitches to create beautiful handmade pieces to be proud of - from cushions, nightwear, footstools, pictures, handkerchiefs, babywear and pot pourri bags. All the stitches you will use are explained in full in stitch glossaries at the front of the book Each project is accompanied by a delightful black and white drawing of the stitches, and stunning photographs show off the projects in decorator settings and gives close-up pictures of the stitches.