'The Encyclopedia of Embroidery Techniques' contains:
- The unique visual directory of all the major embroidery techniques, plus inspirational examples of traditional and innovative finished work
- Comprehensive directory of 240 embroidery stitches ranging from cross stitch to assisi work, and from machine embroidery to quilting, and beadwork to cut work
- Essential advice about equipment and how to get started
- Full-colour photographs and detailed step-by-step diagrams included for each stitch
- A gallery of inspirational finished pieces from around the world that demonstrates the originality of much contemporary embroidery