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\nNo lpger the propertythembrOIcery  \nWritten byJudy Ann Sadler  \nIllustrated byJune Bradford  \nKIDS CAN PRESS  \nWAS   GTO'VILLAGE  \n1  \nTo “the outlaws”—Greg,Harriet,Bill,Steve,Joseph,Melanie,Carolynn and Paul—who have embroidered our liveswith their laughter,generosity,warmth and love.  \nText 200+Judy Ann Sadler  \nllustrations 2004 June Bradford  \nlogo are trademarks of Kids Can Press Ltd.  \nKIDS CAN DO IT and the  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in aretrieval system or transmitted,in any form or by any means,without the prior writtenpermission of Kids Can Press Ltd.or.in case of photocopying or other reprographiccopying,a license from The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency(Access Copyright).For an Access Copyright license,visit wwwaccesscopyright.caor call toll free to 1-800-893-5777.  \nMany of the designations used by manufacturers and sellers to distinguish theirproducts are claimed as trademarks.Where those designations appear in this bookand Kids Can Press Ltd.was aware of a trademark claim,the designations have beenprinted in initial capital letters(e.g.,Velcro).  \nNeither the Publisher nor the Author shall be liable for any damage that may becaused or sustained as a result of conducting any of the activities in this bookwithout specifically following instructions,conducting theactivities withoutproper supervision,or ignoring the cautions contained in the book.  \nKids Can Press acknowledges the financial support of the Government of Ontario,through the Ontario Media Dcvelopment Corporations Ontanio Book Initiative,and the Government of Canada,through the BPIDP,for our publishing activity.  \nPublishcd in Canada by Publishcd in thc U.5.by  \nKids Can Press Ltd.  \nKids Can Press Ltd.  \n2250 Military Road  \n29 Birch Avenue  \nTonawanda,NY 14150  \nToronto,ON M4V 1E2  \nwww:kidscanprcss.com  \nEditcd by Alice Rowe  \nDesigned by Karen Powers  \nPhotography by Frank Baldassarra  \nPrintcd in Hong Kong.China,by Wing King Tong  \nThe hardcover edition of this book is smyth sewn casebound.  \nThe papcrback cdition of this book is limp sewn with a drawn-on cover.  \nCM 040987654321CM PA 040987654321  \nNational Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data  \nSadler,Judy Ann,1959-Embroidery /written by Judy Ann Sadler;illustrated by June Bradford.  \n(Kids can do it)  \nISBN 1-55337-616-1(bound).ISBN 1-55337-617-X(pbk.)  \n1.Embroidery—Juvenile literature.1.Bradford,June 1l.Title.II.Series.  \nAUG --2004  \nTT770.5.5232004 j746.44 C2003-903377-5  \nKids Can Press is a lorUS Entertainment company  \nContents  \nIntroduction and materials ………………………………………………………4  \nGetting ready to embroider …………………………………………6  \nEmbroidery stitches …………………………………………………………8  \nFlower pincushion …………………………………………………………14  \nStitched greeting card …………………………………………………16  \nBeaded star ornament ………………………………………………………………18  \nCD pouch …………………………………………………………………………21  \nDrawstring bag 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