Stitch and sew gorgeous Christmas craft projects with these beautiful festive designs. Embroidery stitches, applique and quilting techniques are explained with detailed illustrations and stylish photography. Includes easy sewing projects as well as more intricate designs for the experienced quilter. Create unique Christmas gifts for friends and family Learn embroidery stitches, applique and hand sewing techniques Includes quick and easy projects for beginners Barri Sue Gaudet runs her own stitchery and quilt pattern design company, Bareroots, producing kits that are sold internationally; particularly popular in the USA, UK, Norway, Sweden and Australia. She also runs Sierra Cottons and Wools in California She lives in June Lake, California.