Creative Machine Stitching Special Effects for Quilts by Patricia Nelson 2003 - 112 pgs. Soft cover. Create shimmering waves with silver thread. Make flowers out of fluffy yarns. Start a snowfall with iridescent threads. Stitch delicate leaves, stars, vines, and much more--no fancy sewing machine required! A world of ideas for easy machine embroidery is packed into this authoritative guide. Eleven exquisite projects include quilts, linens, pillows, and curtains Learn thread, bobbin, crewel, and ribbon embroidery, plus a host of finishing touches Find out how to choose threads, needles, and stabilizers for machine-guided and free-motion embroidery From the author of Stylish Sewing.