Guide to Needlework: Containing Explicit Instructions for Every Kind of Stitch, in Plain and Fancy Needlework (Classic Reprint)

J Henry Symonds

ISBN 10: 1331663466 / ISBN 13: 9781331663461

Published by Forgotten Books, 2016

About this Item

126 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.29 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Seller Inventory # zk1331663466

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Guide to Needlework: Containing Explicit Instructions for Every Kind of Stitch, in Plain and Fancy Needlework (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1331663466
• ISBN 13: 9781331663461
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.18 kilograms

About this title

Synopsis

Master needlework with clear, step-by-step instructions for every common stitch and basic sewing technique.

This practical guide teaches beginners how to build solid sewing skills with careful, illustrated directions. It covers essential stitches, fabric handling, seams, patches, and cutting-out, plus practical tips for choosing tools, materials, and safe, neat work.

• Plain-language instructions that help new makers learn by doing.
• Detailed guidance on running, hemming, patching, and common seams.
• Illustrations and diagrams that show how stitches should look and be formed.
• Careful notes on materials, tools, and project-ready techniques such as cutting-out and construction.

Ideal for crafters who want a reliable, beginner-friendly reference to improve accuracy, speed, and finishing quality in a range of projects. Those exploring Berlin wool work and basic sewing will find practical, durable guidance.