Dictionary of Needlepoint Stitchery - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0307495140 ISBN 13: 9780307495143

Publisher: Golden Books, 1978

Synopsis

DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEPOINT STITCHES HOW TO INSTRUCTIONS AND DIAGRAMS FOR 153 PLAIN AND FANCY STITCHES This marvelous book catalogs a wealth of variety stitches that can be used to make needlepoint more dramatic-and working it more fun! You can use these stitches to give your needlepoint a "new" look...to create truly individual, one-of-a-kind designs...and to achieve special effects and textures - and your own personal stamp-on predesigned commercial canvases. The Dictionary On Needlepoint Stitches gives easy-to-follow directions, clear diagrams, and helpful Stitch Guides for working more than 150 plain and fancy needlepoint stitches - as well as information on the advantages, disadvantages, main uses, and features of each. Plus the Detail a chart that provides quick reference to the best uses for each stitch separate sections on stitch combinations that work especially well for groundings and for borders Know-How the tricks-of-the-trade for creating beautiful, professionally-executed canvas work

Edition details

• Publisher: Golden Books
• Publication date: 1978
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0307495140
• ISBN 13: 9780307495143
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Liz Green