Embroidery pattern books serve as invaluable resources for stitchers seeking inspiration, instruction, and historical reference. These curated collections range from project-based guides with transfer-ready designs to scholarly volumes documenting regional embroidery traditions. Quality pattern books include detailed stitch diagrams, thread recommendations, and alternative colorway suggestions to spark creativity. Many feature progressive difficulty levels, allowing stitchers to develop skills through sequenced projects. Specialized volumes might focus on particular techniques like goldwork or blackwork, while comprehensive manuals cover hundreds of stitches with precise illustrations. Vintage pattern books offer glimpses into historical needlework trends, often including adaptations for contemporary use. Digital versions now complement printed books, with downloadable patterns for immediate use. Whether building a reference library or seeking a single project guide, embroidery pattern books provide structured pathways for skill development while preserving decorative arts knowledge that might otherwise fade from common practice.

Hand Embroidery Stitches At-A-Glance: Carry-Along Reference Guide (Landauer) Pocket-Size Step-by-Step Illustrated How-To for 30 Favorite Stitches, plus Tips & Techniques and Needle & Thread Charts
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Foolproof Flower Embroidery: 80 Stitches & 400 Combinations in a Variety of Fibers; Add Texture, Color & Sparkle to Your Organic Garden
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Paint with Thread: A step-by-step guide to embroidery through the seasons
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Trish Burr’s Embroidery Transfers: Over 70 iron-on designs
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Embroiderers’ Guild Transfers Collection: 90 rediscovered treasures to transfer & stitch (Embroidered Treasures)
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Embroidering Plants and Flowers for Beginners: 33 Plants to Stitch (Landauer) Ready-to-Use Embroidery Patterns Inspired by Nature, with Diagrams, Photos, a Stitch Guide, and Thread Suggestions
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Plant Lady Embroidery: 300 Botanical Embroidery Motifs & Designs to Stitch
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Foolproof Freeform Embroidery: Exploring Your Creativity with Fabric, Threads & Stitches
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Everyday Folk: Over 175 folk embroidery designs for the home, inspired by traditional textiles
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Book Stack PDF Pattern | Modern Embroidery Pattern | PDF Digital Download | DIY Embroidery Hoop Art Tutorial | Book Lover Embroidery

***PLEASE NOTE: This is a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY. No physical item will be shipped to you. PDF can be downloaded instantly after purchase. Refunds, exchanges, and cancellations will not be accepted for PDFs/Instant Downloads*** Book lovers – you’ve come to the right place! This DIY pattern and tutorial is great for embroidery artists and book lovers alike. The minimalistic design and bright colors would make a great addition to any space. PDF Includes: 12 pages of instructions, photos, visual guidelines, and more
List of supplies
Pattern (can be printed at scale or traced)
Color guide with DMC numbers
How to set up your hoop, transfer your pattern, and back your hoop This pattern includes step-by-step instructions to complete the design from start to finish, making it suitable for embroidery artists of all levels. Easy to follow instructions and photos make this a great pattern for beginners, while the large sections of neat satin stitch would be a fun and welcome challenge to intermediate and advanced stitchers as well. Friendly reminder: This pattern is for personal use only and is not for re-sale or re-distribution in part or as a whole. Giving this completed design as a gift is perfectly fine
To view and download this file, you must have a PDF reader. Please review these instructions: https://www.etsy.com/help/article/3949 for assistance retrieving your digital download. If you are still having any trouble after viewing the instructions above, please don’t hesitate to reach out via Etsy message, or by email at stitchandstoneshandmade [!at] gmail.com so I can confirm your purchase and get the pattern to you. *Due to the nature of this product, returns, exchanges and cancellations will not be accepted.* ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• I’m Rachel and I am the owner and artisan of Stitch \u0026 Stones Handmade! I create embroidery and fiber art, acrylic paintings, and other crafts. I love to explore color and texture in my creations, while capturing meaningful moments for you and your loved ones. Each item is an original design and handmade by me with love in the state of New Jersey. You can get to know me by following @stitch.and.stones on Instagram. I can’t wait to meet you!
National Park Embroidery Pattern Book {Volume 2}

The second edition of the National Park Pattern Book is a compilation of 10 hand embroidery patterns featuring some of your favorite U.S. National Parks. The 47-page digital download ebook contains one-of-a-kind hand embroidery patterns for the following national parks: – Arches National Park – Sequoia \u0026 Kings Canyon National Park – Joshua Tree National Park – Bryce Canyon National Park – Hawaii Volcanoes National Park – Badlands National Park – Mount Rainier National Park – Crater Lake National Park – Everglades National Park – Saguaro National Park Also included in the National Park ebook: – Full-color reference photos for each of the patterns – Full-size pa
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Embroidery

In honor of National Embroidery Month, I am pleased to offer this free Blooming Books Embroidery Pattern. I created it in collaboration with artist Connie Gabbert, who also designed both of my book covers. I am so excited to offer this simple pattern to you. The pattern was inspired by my love of books and […]
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In honor of National Embroidery Month, I am pleased to offer this free Blooming Books Embroidery Pattern. I created it in collaboration with artist Connie Gabbert, who also designed both of my book covers. I am so excited to offer this simple pattern to you. The pattern was inspired by my love of books and […]
Bookshelf Embroidery PDF Pattern \u0026 Stitch Guide

In this guide you will get the pattern, a guide to the stitches I have used and if you are just starting out, how to do them. I will also talk you through the materials I have used to to help you get started if need be. This is ideal for beginners but equally, the pattern is great for embroiderers of any ability! If you have any questions at all please get in touch!
August Book and Floral Embroidery Pattern of the Month Club. Digital Download Embroidery Pattern. Book Beginner Modern Hand Embroidery PDF

This is the August pattern for the Pattern of the Month Club and will only be available for the month of August! The pattern for this month is sure to start you off on the right foot! It’s a PDF instant download and is the perfect way to get into hand embroidery! Whether you’ve never stitched before or if you’re a seasoned stitcher, this is a lovely little pattern to stitch up! It looks more difficult than it actually is, and is sure to make all your friends and family say \