中文简介：

设计师Natalie Chanin将刺绣和手工缝制技术与她自己的个人故事融合在一起，为所有热爱缝制和手工的人提供了有力的指导。

本书将缝纫、设计和刺绣课程与Natalie Chanin引人入胜的个人故事相结合，讲述了手工服装品牌Alabama Chanin的演变以及她开创的技术和创立的公司在缝纫和时尚行业留下的不可磨灭的痕迹。

各章通过图片、指导以及Chanin关于她的生活、Alabama Chanin和现代世界中不断发展的工艺和手工缝制的故事，探讨了与设计有关的主题——工艺、技术、关系、重复和颜色。本书还探讨了缝纫和刺绣与可持续发展、社区和妇女赋权等更广泛的关注点之间的关系。

英文简介：

Designer Natalie Chanin blends embroidery and hand-sewing techniques with her own personal story in this empowering guide for all who love stitching and handcraft

Embroidery: Threads and Stories from Alabama Chanin and The School of Making mixes lessons in sewing, design, and embroidery with Natalie Chanin's engaging, personal story of the evolution of Alabama Chanin and the indelible mark the techniques she pioneered and the company she founded have made on the sewing and fashion industry.

Chapters explore design-related themes—craft, technique, relationship, repeat, and color—through images, instruction, and stories from Chanin about her life, Alabama Chanin, and the evolving view of craft and hand-sewing in the modern world. The book also explores how sewing and embroidery relate to wider concerns of sustainability, community, and women's empowerment.