Celtic Backstitch

Incorporate ancient and evocative Celtic designs into a wide array of practical and pretty backstitch projects. From simple small-scale items such as bookmarks and sachets to more ambitious pieces, including cushion covers and curtain tiebacks, there is something to appeal to stitchers of any level. Every project is shown in an inspiring photo and accompanied by information on the type and amount of thread to use, a full-color pattern, detailed stitching instructions, the time it will take to complete the work, and plenty of practical tips. Background information on Celtic art, its history, and its influence on other cultures is also included.