NEW - Create in Stitch
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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 A4 8pp catalogue - revised 27/2/07 10:15 AM Page 3 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 www.countrybumpkin.com.au A4 8pp catalogue - revised 27/2/07 10:54 AM Page 4 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 www.countrybumpkin.com.au 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 WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE EXCEPT USA/CANADA 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 WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE 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 WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE EXCEPT USA/CANADA 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 WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE www.countrybumpkin.com.au A4 8pp catalogue - revised 27/2/07 9:57 AM Page 6 I n s p i r at ion s 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 WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE EXCEPT USA / CANADA / UK The Embroiderer's Handbook WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE 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 WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE EXCEPT USA / CANADA / UK WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE 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 WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE NEW The Embroidered Miniature Quilt E ER TH IGN ES S RI DE SE INSPIRATIONS BOOKS PRESENTS ISBN 0-9757094-5-3 • 279mm x 216mm wide • soft cover • stitch binding • 64 pages WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE 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. www.countrybumpkin.com.au 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. A4 8pp catalogue - revised 27/2/07 9:59 AM Page 7 I n s p i r at ion s 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 WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE 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 WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE EXCEPT USA / CANADA / UK WORLD RIGHTS AVAILABLE 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 www.countrybumpkin.com.au 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 Country Bumpkin Publications General Enquiries Country Bumpkin Publications 315 Unley Road MALVERN SA 5061 Australia Tel +61 8 8372 7600 Fax +61 8 8372 7601 Email mailorder@countrybumpkin.com.au Website www.countrybumpkin.com.au Sales and Rights Enquiries Books Karin Hirle International Sales and Marketing Manager Tel +61 8 8372 7616 Fax +61 8 8372 7622 Email karin@countrybumpkin.com.au Magazines Laura Boorman International Sales and Marketing Manager Tel +61 8 8372 7617 Fax +61 8 8372 7622 Email laura@countrybumpkin.com.au www.countrybumpkin.com.au