Beginners Guide to Machine Embroidery Details Pam Watts shares her love of machine embroidery and provides a beautiful illustrated guide to producing exquisite textured designs, patterns and motifs. Using variegated and metallic threads, soft and sheer fabrics, samplers and step by step photographs, she shows how to create rich, vibrant surfaces, wonderful abstract effects, landscapes, flowers, bags and much more. Soft cover, 64 pages. Price: $26.95 ($24.50) Contents: Introduction Materials Using the Machine Couched Threads Densely Stitched fabric Satin Stitch Using the Feet Automatic Patterns Free Stitching Painted Fusible Mesh Quilting Using Muslin Painting on Fabric Layered fabric Using Sketches Ribbons and Bags Beyond Fabric Index.