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NEW - Create in Stitch
The world's most beautiful needlework books & magazines
Inspirations Books
PUBLISHED BY COUNTRY BUMPKIN PUBLICATIONS
2007 catalogue
Magazines
Inspirations
ISSN 1320 4610
Our growing list of popular
and timeless needlework books
and magazines appeal to
novice and accomplished
needle crafters alike.
A breathtaking magazine established in 1993.
A-Z SERIES
Our best selling, step-by-step needlework
book series has been hugely successful at
home and internationally with foreign
language editions in Spanish, Japanese,
Korean, Russian, Czech, Polish,
Hungarian and Turkish. The list of titles is
growing fast with 19 titles projected by
the end of 2007.
INSPIRATIONS BOOKS
Inspirations Books are both practical
and beautiful. Suitable for beginners and
advanced needlecrafters these books are
full of inspiring projects complete with
easy to follow instructions and full
size patterns.
TAILORED BOOK BUILDING
We own all our book and magazine
content and this allows us to produce
exclusive compilations in any style
and format to appeal to a specific
user segment.
Over 50 issues to date
Each issue is a collectors' item containing 12 or more unique embroidery
projects with award winning photography, easy to understand instructions, full
size liftout patterns and step-by-step instructions. Extensive mail order pages
including kits, fabrics, notions and threads. 112 pages plus cover.
Australian Smocking & Embroidery
ISSN 1038 2445
A glorious publication for devotees of smocking and embroidery.
MAGAZINES
Our two quarterly magazines –
Inspirations and Australian Smocking &
Embroidery are sold in over 80 countries.
Both titles have been translated into
Italian. Back issues have become
collectors' items as they delight, encourage
and challenge our loyal readers.
We look forward to working with
you and hope you enjoy finding out
what makes our books and magazines
so special.
Yours sincerely,
Over 75 issues to date
The beautiful projects are supplemented with exquisite photography, handy
hints and clear step-by-step instructions. Contains full size patterns and original
smocking designs. 68 pages plus cover.
Margie Bauer
Publisher and CEO
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The A-Z Series
Our flagship A - Z Series has been a huge success worldwide with global sales of nearly 2.5 million
copies in 9 languages. Each title features hundreds of full colour, step-by-step instructions. Suitable for
the novice and advanced needlecrafter, these practical, easy to follow books are filled with fresh ideas and
new perspectives. All titles are 228 x 218mm wide, semi-hardcover, concealed spiral binding.
WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE TO ALL TITLES EXCEPT A - Z OF KNITTING.
NEW A-Z of Knitting
User friendly lay
flat spiral binding
Full colour
step-by-step instructions
ISBN 0-9757094-4-5
All you need to know about
this beautiful and practical craft,
from basics to embellishment, is
included in this techniques-based
manual. Go beyond knit-one,
purl-one with dozens of other
stitches and combinations,
all clearly explained with
step-by-step photos. 152 pages.
World rights available except
USA / Canada.
NEW A-Z of Bead Embroidery
ISBN 0-9750920-7-3
Many beading techniques
are clearly explained, from
attaching a single bead to
tambour work and fringes,
as well as all you need to know
about types of beads, tools and
equipment. Over 30 beautiful
designs, with full instructions,
show how you can use these
techniques. 128 pages
A-Z of Thread Painting
A-Z of Needlepoint
ISBN 0-9750920-4-9
ISBN 0-9750920-9-X
All the stitches and techniques
needed for this satisfying and revered
form of embroidery are presented in
this manual. Step-by-step photos and
tips from the experts will help you
achieve perfection with stitch
direction and shading. 26 fabulous
designs by the world's finest thread
painters. 128 pages
Learn the art of needlepoint with the
help of step-by-step photos for
working 65 different stitches, from
Algerian eye stitch to wheatsheaf
stitch. Canvas work in all its forms is
explained, the terminology, tools and
techniques clarified, to help you
create perfect needlepoint.
128 pages
A-Z of Quilting
A-Z of Stumpwork
ISBN 0-9756854-1-4
ISBN 0-9750920-5-7
This complete manual for the
beginner through to the advanced
quilter illustrates every technique you
will ever need to create a beautiful
quilt. From preparation of fabric, to
piecing, assembling and quilting, it is
all here in easy step-by-step format.
Hints and historical tidbits are
scattered throughout. 128 pages
Learn how to use stumpwork
techniques such as slips, needlelace,
beading and wirework with the help
of step-by-step photographs. This
useful guide also includes 20
fabulous stumpwork designs
featuring flowers, fruits, animals and
birds. 128 pages
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The A-Z Series
A-Z of Crewel Embroidery
A-Z of Sewing for Smockers
ISBN 0-9750920-3-0
ISBN 0-9750920-0-6
More than 45 stitches and
techniques for this popular form
of needlework are described and
illustrated in this useful resource.
There are 16 beautiful original
designs, complete with full size
patterns, as well as hints and
interesting historical information.
128 pages
This essential guide contains all you
need for turning a smocked dress
into an heirloom. All aspects of
construction and finishing – seams,
collars, linings, sleeves, piping and
more - are described and illustrated
with step-by-step photos.
128 pages
A-Z of Ribbon Embroidery
A-Z of Embroidered Flowers
ISBN 0-9579069-3-5
ISBN 0-9579069-0-0
The techniques and stitches used
to produce more than 40 designs
are all clearly explained in this
step-by-step guide. Learn how to
handle ribbon, stitch with it and
fashion it into beautiful blooms.
132 pages
In this fabulous book of designs,
100 glorious flowers are brought
to life with needle and thread.
From Alyssum to Zinnias, from
thread painting to ribbon
embroidery and stumpwork, each
one comes with a full-size pattern
and easy instructions.
132 pages
A-Z of Wool Embroidery
A-Z of Smocking
ISBN 0-9577159-6-X
ISBN 0-9577-1597-8
The numerous stitches illustrated in
this guide include many which are
specific to wool embroidery,
particularly crewel work. A collection
of original designs, patterns and
instructions, together with hints on
working with wool, make this the
ultimate resource for wool
embroidery. 128 pages
This complete manual for the
beginner through to the advanced
smocker reveals the secrets of this
timeless art. It shows you how to
work the stitches, read graphs,
and pleat and block a garment.
Counterchange, freeform and picture
smocking are among the many
techniques explained. 128 pages
A-Z of Bullions
A-Z of Embroidery Stitches
ISBN 0-9577-1599-4
ISBN 0-9577-1598-6
Learn the secret to creating the perfect
bullion knot. You will then be able to
make any of the 120 motifs in this
guide using this versatile stitch. From
different versions of the beautiful grub
rose to clowns and airships, you will
find plenty of inspiration here for
embellishing clothing, linen and
accessories. 128 pages
An essential reference for all
embroiderers, this guide illustrates
more than 100 stitches and their
variations. Arranged in alphabetical
order, they are all illustrated with
step-by-step photographs.
128 pages
FORTHCOMING A-Z TITLES
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I n s p i r at ion s
collection
NEW Stitching for Beginners & Beyond
ISBN 0-9757094-8-8
• 250mm x 215mm wide
• soft cover
• perfect binding
• 128 pages
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Quick and easy projects to decorate everyday home and clothing items
All 23 projects are clearly illustrated with more than 75 step-by-step photographs. Full size patterns and
detailed construction diagrams make each project a breeze. Suitable for the time starved needlecrafter
NEW Beautiful Embroidered Quilts
ISBN 0-9757094-3-7
• 279mm x 216mm wide
• soft cover
• perfect binding
• 144 pages
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Six stunning quilts designed by some of Australia's most talented embroiderers
This collection of quilts will excite both quilters and embroiderers. Easy to follow instructions for all
stages of the embroidery and construction, including full size embroidery designs, templates and two
pullout pattern sheets. Something for all skill levels.
NEW Beautiful Bead Embroidery
ISBN 0-9757094-6-1
• 279mm x 216mm wide
• soft cover
• perfect binding
• 144 pages
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Seventeen gorgeous projects to inspire and delight
The book explores a variety of beading techniques including smocking, pin tucking, bead couching,
piping and more. Embellish an evening bag, slippers or a cardigan or create exotic decorations for your
home - all with the help of over 200 easy step-by-step photographs.
NEW IN PAPERBACK
The World's Most Beautiful Embroidered Blankets
ISBN 0-9579069-4-3
Eleven glorious designs for all skill levels
From romantic throws to enchanting baby blankets, these projects are presented with beautiful
photography and clear instructions. Fully illustrated with over 240 colour photographs, nearly 280
diagrams and over 180 step-by-step photographs.
• 297mm x 230mm wide • soft cover • perfect binding • 144 pages
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Embroidered Bags & Purses
collection
Embroidered Christening Gowns
ISBN 0-9750920-2-2
ISBN 0-9750920-1-4
A collection of 16 projects from
evening bags to shopping totes.
With easy step-by-step
instructions, the reader will learn
how to construct and embellish
with beads, ribbon, stumpwork
and more.
Features eight exquisite gowns,
perfect for christenings, baptisms
and naming celebrations. Ranging
in style from the elegantly simple
to the highly decorated, there is
something for all tastes and levels
of sewing expertise. Step-by-step
photographs and instructions.
• 279mm x 216mm wide
• soft cover • perfect binding
• 144 pages
• 279mm x 216mm wide
• soft cover • perfect binding
• 144 pages
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The Embroiderer's Handbook
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Inspirations Bridal
ISBN 0-9750920-6-5
ISBN 0-9579069-2-7
This encyclopedia of stitches is the
ultimate guide for embroiderers of
all skill levels. From basic to
complex, more than 150 stitches
are illustrated with easy to follow
step-by-step photographs.
Twelve romantic projects to
embroider for weddings and other
very special occasions. Techniques
include beading, ribbon
embroidery, shadow work and
stumpwork, all explained with
easy to follow step-by-step
photographs.
• 279mm x 216mm wide
• soft cover • perfect binding
• 144 pages
• 275mm x 210mm wide
• soft cover • perfect binding
• 80 pages
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EXCEPT USA / CANADA / UK
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Beautiful Bishops
Inspirations Gifts
ISBN 0-9757094-1- 0
ISBN 0-646-298465-1
Nine glorious, multi-sized
children's garments for the
beginner through to the advanced
smocker. Beautiful photography is
accompanied by step-by-step
instructions. Includes patterns
from newborn to 6 years.
Features 16 beautiful projects
including embroidered
handkerchiefs, cushions and coat
hangers – each presented as a
complete embroidery lesson. Full
size patterns and 300 step-by-step
photographs for every stitch and
technique used.
• 279mm x 216mm wide
• soft cover • perfect binding
• 96 pages
WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE
• 275mm x 210mm wide
• soft cover • stitch binding
• 80 pages
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NEW The Embroidered Miniature Quilt
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INSPIRATIONS BOOKS PRESENTS
ISBN 0-9757094-5-3
• 279mm x 216mm wide
• soft cover
• stitch binding
• 64 pages
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Fabulous single project book combining the techniques of quilting and embroidery.
by Helen Marshall
Combine the joys of quilting and embroidery to create this beautiful
miniature quilt. Includes full size patterns and step-by-step photographs.
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This extraordinary quilt incorporates over 25 stitches and raised embroidery techniques.
168 step-by-step photographs and detailed diagrams plus full size patterns. The nine exquisite
blocks of this Baltimore quilt will open up a new horizon for quilters and embroiderers alike.
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The Embroidered Village Bag
collection
The Embroidered Patchwork Bear
ISBN 0-9757094-0-2
ISBN 0-9757094-2-9
Created by renowned embroiderer
Carolyn Pearce, this single project
masterpiece incorporates several
different techniques from fabric
painting and appliqué to ribbon
embroidery and needlepoint. Easy
to recreate with over 100 step-bystep instructions and photographs.
This richly illustrated single project
book combines the crafts of
embroidery and patchwork. The
intricately embroidered seamlines
and motifs which embellish the
bear are easily adapted to a
multitude of other projects.
76 step-by-step photographs.
• 279mm x 216mm wide
• soft cover • stitch binding
• 64 pages
• 279mm x 216mm wide
• soft cover • perfect binding
• 48 pages
WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE
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F orthcoming
Monograms - The Art of
Embroidered Letters
titles
Irresistible
Embroidered Bags
ISBN 09775476 0 4
ISBN 0-9775476-5-5
Monograms have always been a
source of fascination for
embroiderers. Beautifully stitched
letters are the perfect way to
personalise embroidery and
through the pages of this book
the reader will discover all the
secrets to creating elegant initials.
The companion to Embroidered
Bags and Purses features a
stunning collection of bags for all
occasions. The projects
incorporate a variety of
techniques and materials.
• 279mm x 216mm wide
• soft cover • perfect binding
• 144 pages
• 279mm x 216mm wide
• soft cover • perfect binding
• 144 pages
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EXCEPT USA / CANADA / UK
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More Beautiful
Embroidered Quilts
ISBN 0 9775476 1 2
Designer Smocking
for tots to teens
ISBN 0 9775476 2 0
Using both geometric and picture
smocking, this book features all
new original designs. Multi-sized
patterns, for babies to teens,
include dresses, skirts, tops,
pyjamas and more.
• 279mm x 216mm wide
• soft cover • perfect binding
• 144 pages
• 279mm x 216mm wide
• soft cover • perfect binding
• 96 pages
WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE
WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE
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F orthcoming
titles
Beautiful
Embroidered
Baby Blankets
Beautiful
Embroidery for
the Home
Beautiful
Embroidered
Gifts
WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE
WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE
WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE
F oreign
language
editions
Inspirations Books have been translated
into 8 languages so far and our target
is 20 languages by 2010
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