Needlepoint: A Modern Stitch Directory: Over 100 creative stitches and techniques for tapestry embroidery
Needlepoint: A Modern Stitch Directory: Over 100 creative stitches and techniques for tapestry embroidery
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A comprehensive guide to needlepoint, canvaswork, and tapestry embroidery, featuring over 100 decorative stitches and techniques. Step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and projects for beginners and experts. Author Emma Homent shares her passion for this traditional craft in a fresh and contemporary way.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 13 September 2022
Publisher: David & Charles
The ultimate guide to needlepoint, canvaswork, and tapestry embroidery is here! Packed with over 100 decorative stitches and techniques, this comprehensive resource will take your stitching to new heights. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced stitcher, this guide will help you bring greater texture and interest to your designs.
Needlepoint is a versatile craft that can be worked on an open-weave, grid-like canvas. Even the most decorative stitches are surprisingly easy to create, and this step-by-step guide will help you master them. With handy how-to illustrations and a stitch directory, beginners and expert stitchers alike will feel confident enough to give every stitch a go.
In addition to the stitch directory, you'll find all the information you need on materials and equipment, as well as 10 bite-sized projects with full-colour charts to showcase your new stitching superpowers. Author Emma Homent has been pioneering the rediscovery of all the incredible stitches in her popular #stitchmondays posts on Instagram. In this book, Emma shares her passion for this traditional craft in a fresh and contemporary way, with a desirable modern aesthetic for a new generation of needlepointers.
You'll learn about the tools and materials needed, how to organize threads, and how to frame up your canvas for stitching. Over 100 stitches are demonstrated with both photos and diagrams, with 10 easy and accessible projects to help you get started. From a glasses case to a plant hanger, accessories to gifts, there's something for everyone in this book.
Emma also shares her guidance on what stitches are best for backgrounds, for filling large areas more quickly, and for creating intricate designs. With her expert advice, you'll be able to create stunning needlepoint pieces that will impress your friends and family.
So, whether you're a beginner or an experienced stitcher, this guide is the ultimate resource for needlepoint, canvaswork, and tapestry embroidery. Don't miss out on the chance to elevate your stitching to new heights!
Weight: 612g
Dimension: 215 x 280 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781446309131
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