Paint with Thread: In the Garden: A step-by-step guide to embroidery

by Emillie Ferris

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  • Publisher: David & Charles Publishers
  • Year: 2025
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9781446314005
  • Condition: Fine

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