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On Parade!
Enter a world of make believe to create your own textile nutcracker. Build the soldier foundation with appliqué and embellish his uniform with machine embroidered detailing.
BY STACEY CHAPMAN
FIND THE TEMPLATE FOR THIS PROJECT ON PAGE 58
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Celebrate the Chinese New Year with a decorative wall hanging. It features a crouching tiger, peonies for prosperity, delightful precision stitching and a fancy tassel as a finishing touch
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Inspired by all things frosty, this bejewelled wreath recycles metallic wrappers to create intricate snowfl ake sequins and is embellished with beaded icicle details
Loop the Loop
Add embroidery magic to this clever twist on the traditional paper chain. Quick to make. Reusable. And easy to switch up the colours to suit your décor or the occasion
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Michele Carragher has an established reputation for her embroidered work on costumes for film and TV. Now she steps out from the wings to let her sumptuous, multi-faceted art take a leading role.
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