Beautiful Embroidered Accessories: Easy Ways to Personalize Hats, Bandanas, Totes, Denim and Your Favorite Clothing

by Lexi Mire Brantman

Overview

Make Everyday Accessories Pop with a Touch of Stitched Style

With Lexi Mire Brantman’s creative embroidery tutorials, you can turn your clothing and accessories into wearable art. Choose from over 25 of Lexi’s whimsical, bestselling designs for baseball hats, totes, bandanas, fanny packs, patches and jean jackets to add a trendy bohemian touch to your wardrobe. You can also get creative and adapt these patterns onto all kinds of clothing, including flannels and jeans, and even home accessories like tablecloths, tea towels, pillowcases and napkins.

You’ll love adding floral charm to your favorite baseball cap with patterns like Bloomin’ Cactus and California Dreamin’ Poppies. Shop the local farmers’ market in style with a too-cute tote bag decorated with Fresh Fruit. To top it all off, turn your jean jacket into a statement piece by embroidering it with a bright, vibrant Lush Peony.

Lexi’s clear project instructions and step-by-step photos make stitching these patterns a breeze, even if you’ve never embroidered before. Her easy, modern style is achievable for beginners and exciting for experienced embroiderers alike, so everyone can enjoy adding a fun personalized touch to their wardrobe.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781645671220
Publisher:	Page Street Publishing
Publication date:	12/15/2020
Pages:	176
Sales rank:	1,087,649
Product dimensions:	7.70(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Lexi Mire Brantman is the founder of Mire Made Embroidery, where she sells her embroidery art and teaches others how to stitch using her signature modern style. She has been featured on the Brown Paper Bag and Babes Who Hustle websites, amongst other publications. She lives in Jacksonville, Florida.

Table of Contents

Introduction 6

Embroidery Basics 8

Stitch Guide 11

Sweetly Stitched Floral Hats 17

Strawberry Sweethearts 21

Wildflower Magic 25

Bloomin' Cactus 29

Blossoming Alaska Wildflowers 33

California Dreamin' Poppies 37

Echinacea in Bloom 41

Mushroom Party 45

Sweet Florida Oranges 49

Happy Pink Peony 53

Unfurled Fern 57

Colorful and Creative Bandanas 61

Daisy Dudes 65

Lovely Lavender 67

Mini Mushrooms 71

Red Poppy Pals 75

Lil' Lemon Slices 79

Baby Birds-of-Paradise 83

Flowery Fanny Packs 87

Lush Lupine 91

Tropical Monstera 93

Radiant Sunflower 97

Too Cute Tote Bags 101

Sprouting Coffee Plant 105

Fresh Fruit 109

Colorful Succulents 113

A Garden of Floral Patches 117

Snapdragon Rainbow 123

Overflowing Pothos Planter 125

Pansy Pals 129

Denim Jacket Magic 133

Lush Peony 137

Templates 141

Acknowledgments 172

About the Author 173

Index 174

Editorial Reviews

The humble hat and basic bandana can become dazzling works of art, as Lexi demonstrates time and again. Her projects are ideal for the crafter that wants to mix things up and make their creativity a statement-making part of their wardrobe.”
—Sara Barnes, creator of Brown Paper Bag and author of Embroidered Life

“Lexi has created a charming bundle of vibrant embroidery projects that are perfect for beginners and bursting with joy!”
—Emillie Ferris, creator of Emillie Ferris Embroidery

“Not only will you be able to personalize your outfit with Lexi’s stylish designs; you will also enjoy creating something precious by learning some cool embroidery skills.”
—Irem Yazici, creator of Baobap and author of Tiny Stitches

“Lexi Mire beautifully presents an uncomplicated way of approaching 26 stunning DIY embroidery projects, each carefully laid out in easy-to-follow steps so that even beginner stitchers will feel confident following along."
—Olivia SG, creator of River Birch Threads

"If you’re looking for easy to follow, step-by-step instructions on how to make amazing wearable art, this book will not disappoint!”
—Kelly Ryan, embroidery artist

"Stunning photographs and step-by-step instructions lead you through designs that beautifully demonstrate Lexi’s whimsical design eye and attention to detail."
—Sarah Godfrey, embroidery artist, creator of The Lake of Spring

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