The Needlepoint Book: A Complete Update Of The Classic Guide - Couverture rigide

Christensen, Jo Ippolito

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 147675408X ISBN 13 : 9781476754086

Editeur : S & S International, 2015

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Since its original publication in 1976, The Needlepoint Book has become known as "The Black Bible" for all stitching enthusiasts-the one resource for every needlepoint aficionado. Whether you're new to the craft or have been practicing for years, this guide covers your stitching journey from inspiration to achievement with specific guidelines on how to make the painted canvas yours.
Featuring all-new projects and stitch patterns for every level of expertise, you will learn practical skills. And included in this revised and expanded edition is a crash course on how to use new fibres; updated information on materials, as well as how to work with and care for them; dozens of new stitches and a chapter on the popular openwork stitches; and diagrams and stitch guides for every project included in book. Also featured: thirty-two pages of colour photographs with all-new projects; dozens of new stitches explained with photos and drawings; a new Ribbon Stitch chapter; and in all, 432 stitches and 1,500 illustrations.

Revue de presse :

"Even though the book is a reference, the text is enjoyable to read. Sage advice from Christensen and a variety of other needle artists can be found throughout. Any crafter who loves needlepoint should have a copy of this work on their shelf. This is a welcome update to an excellent resource. An essential purchase for handwork collections." (Library Journal (starred review))

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: S & S International
• Date d'édition: 2015
• ISBN 10: 147675408X
• ISBN 13: 9781476754086
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 578