In half the time it takes to shop for the "right outfit," you can create an original and stylish look, right in your own home. Contemporary Machine-Embroidered Fashions guides you through the process of creating jeans, Capri pants and a suede jacket, each with a unique and personal touch.

In addition to detailed instructions and additional designs, this unique guide:

• Offers insight on selecting the right fabrics, patterns and designs to achieve a desired look
• Covers the tricks for using placement of embroidered designs to create a slimming effect in any outfit
• Inspires you to embrace your inner designer, and create elaborate, stylish and affordable looks