Embroidery On Knits

Judit Gummlich‘s Embroidery on Knits is an in-depth guide to contemporary stitching with and on wool, explaining every step of the process.

18 embroidery projects (all templates presented on a separate fold-out poster in size A1) + directions on how to embroider mittens

“My aim is to provide a trail of knowledge and inspiration you can follow.”

Transform your knits with a handful of simple embroidery stitches: a cosy cardigan embellished with bright flowers, a dragonfly on the front of a sweater and mittens with plants climbing up the back of the hand. This timeless embroidery book features 18 nature-inspired templates, generously complimented by insightful tips and ideas on how to use them. Embroidery on Knits is an in-depth guide to contemporary stitching with and on wool, explaining every step of the process — from planning to finished project.

This book is a source of inspiration and knowledge for crafty beginners and savvy stitchers alike.

Judit Gummlich is a multi-talented crafter who has worked in theatre costume departments for more than 20 years. She is a passionate knitter, gardener, beekeeper and nature lover. Judit lives with her husband, bees and two cats in Hamburg, Germany. Embroidery on Knits is her first book.

“Embroidery has a reputation for meticulous diligence, a good thing in many ways, but that is an optional part of what makes it beautiful. My approach is a little different: I love to liberate the stitches, letting them grow bigger and wilder as an expression of my inner and outer worlds.”

Knitting patterns are not included in the book.

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