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The Needlepoint Book, now available in paperback, is the ultimate guide for all needlework enthusiasts, featuring 436 stitches and 1,680 illustrations. Since its initial publication in 1976, this comprehensive resource has become the bible for stitching aficionados, providing guidance for both novice and experienced practitioners.
Whether you're new to the craft or have been practicing for years, this guide accompanies you through your sewing journey, from inspiration to achievement. With specific instructions on how to make the painted canvas your own, you will learn practical skills such as choosing the right project, telling its story through stitches and fibers, creating mood with color and texture, filling in the background, and selecting and using embellishments like beads and sequins.
This revised and expanded edition includes a crash course on using new fibers, updated information on materials and their care, dozens of new stitches, and diagrams and stitch guides for select projects. Additionally, you'll find thirty-two pages of color photographs showcasing all-new projects, as well as a new chapter dedicated to ribbon stitches.
The Needlepoint Book is the definitive resource on the topic, encompassing everything you need to create your own artistic, high-quality heirloom in a single comprehensive volume. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned needlework enthusiast, this guide will equip you with the knowledge and skills to elevate your stitching projects to new heights.
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publisher | Touchstone; Revised, Updated edition (October 10, 2017) | ||||
language | English | ||||
paperback | 560 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 1476754098 | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-1476754093 | ||||
item_weight | 2 pounds | ||||
dimensions | 7.38 x 1.1 x 9.13 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #103,134 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #16 in Needlepoint (Books) #94 in Embroidery (Books) #187 in Needlework (Books) | ||||
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