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Fabric Art Journals: Making, Sewing, and Embellishing Journals from Cloth and Fibers (Quarry Book)Fabric Art Journals: Making, Sewing, and Embellishing Journals from Cloth and Fibers (Quarry Book) by Pam Sussman
Buy new: £10.34 / Used from: £9.95
fantastic photography and lots of inspiration
The Art of Embroidered FlowersThe Art of Embroidered Flowers by Gilda Baron
Buy new: £7.49 / Used from: £26.34
clear instructions and lots of ideas
Beginner's Guide to Machine Embroidery (Beginner's guide to series)Beginner's Guide to Machine Embroidery (Beginner's guide to series) by Pamela Watts
Buy new: £5.79 / Used from: £3.63
a must for beginners like me
Arteffects (Practical Art Books)Arteffects (Practical Art Books) by Jean Drysdale Green
Buy new: £13.69 / Used from: £15.00
more ideas and techniques than you can shake a paintbrush at
Artists' Journal and Sketchbooks: Exploring and Creating Personal PagesArtists' Journal and Sketchbooks: Exploring and Creating Personal Pages by Lynne Perrella
Buy new: £9.74 / Used from: £4.95
glorious and intimidating
The Embroiderer's Floral: Designs, Stitches and Motifs for Popular Flowers in EmbroideryThe Embroiderer's Floral: Designs, Stitches and Motifs for Popular Flowers in Embroidery by Janet Haigh
Buy new: £12.59 / Used from: £7.50
gorgeous eye candy and lots of ideas
The Embroiderer's WorkbookThe Embroiderer's Workbook by Jan Messent
Buy used from: £2.30
stimulating exercises