Handbook of Needlepoint Stitches

Handbook of Needlepoint Stitches by Mary Meister Walzer. Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Co, New York, NY, 1971. 1st Edition1st Printing. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Oblong. Condition: Nr Fine in Good DJ. Slight edge wear, content excellent. 100 Pgs. ISBN 0895984245. This book shows you how to go beyond the 2 or 3 basic needlepoint stitches and fully explore the challenge and pleasure of canvas work stitcher. Almost 50 different stitches, offering the needleworker a broad range of textural effects and decorative patterns, are presented here for easy, step-by-step learning with clear diagrams, detailed photographs, and concise instructions. Each diagram demonstrates both how to form the stitch and how to proceed from one row to the next, whether the rows are worked horizontally, diagonally, or vertically. Description text copyright 2011 www.BooksForComfort.net. Item ID 24946.