Needlepoint

Needlepoint by Hope Hanley. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, NY, 1964. 1st Edition. Hardbound w/Paper DJ. Size 4to. Condition: Nr Fine in Torn & Taped DJ. Top front edged bumped, slight wear to edges, overall content excellent. LCCN 64-13798. In this book directions are given for over 50 canvas stitches which may be used alone or in combinational and offer infinite possibilities to the creative designer as well as less monotony in the actual work. A really comprehensive guide that can be used by beginner or expert. In addition to stitch diagrams and instructions, advice is given on choosing materials, blocking, and mounting finished pieces. It also tell how to make one's own designs and transfer them to the canvas. The numerous photographs show the many uses of both traditional and contemporary designs. 158 Pgs. Description text copyright 2009 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 4352.