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The Art of Needlepoint
by Tamie Snow
Amazon Price: $9.97
Customer Reviews:
» It's a nice soft cover format -- the animals are as cute as you'd imagine. Hopefully my girlfriend will like it. You might have to include something with it if you're giving it as a gift - because it'...
» The instructions are pretty easy to follow, especially if you have some idea of what you are doing, but the animals are REALLY tiny. I've made others that were small and cute, but these are a little ...
» I bought this book because it has some very cute, unique patterns that I hadn't seen anywhere else (koala, lemur). It's a very nice book to look at, with its full color photographs of all the differe...
» Easy, fast work up and great patterns -- Couldn't ask for better ones! I'm glad that I bought this terrific book! Amigurumi, crocheted toys - cute cute cute! I have 5 grandchildren and need things t...
» I waited for a long time for this book to be released, and i feel as if i waited for nothing! Although the patterns in this book are absolutely adorable i found that they are poorly written and that t...
by Nancy Zieman
Amazon Price: $15.63
Customer Reviews:
» Beautiful book with lots of visuals. A great help to a newbie to serging.
» Excellent written book . You should be able to serge anything after reading this book.
» This is a nice addition to the serger workbook by Baby Lock. Most of the projects I would not do because they are dated but the fundamental techniques are helpful to those new to serging.
» I am so glad I bought this book. As easy as it seems I am taking lessons with my serger and with the help of this book I will be well on my way with good instruction. This will be my serging bible. ...
» This book is highly recommended and Amazon had a better price than the author's website.
by Jo Ippolito Christensen
Amazon Price: $17.75
Customer Reviews:
» This was an excellent book on needlework when it first came out. Now it has been revised and updated and it is even better. She has included different and modern techniques as well as many excellent p...
» This book was advertised as a classic guide for all levels. I can only speak as a beginner, but the material I needed was covered well. Recommend this book without reservation.
» If you want to learn on your own, this is the book you need. I bought the paper back, took it to the copy place to cut the spine and spiral bind it with clear plastic covers. Now it stays open to th...
» I own both the first and second editions of this book. Of all the beautiful needlepoint books in my collection, this is the one I go back to over and over. There is information for the beginner as wel...
» I have loved needlepoint now for over thirty years. Probably one of the greatest things my mother gave me was a beginners needlepoint class when I was eight years old. I basket-weaved away for many, m...
by Syuzi Pakhchyan
Amazon Price: $19.79
Customer Reviews:
» This book is the best introduction into basic electronics, basic sewing and the high class of e-textile technology. Want to know how textile resistors work? Want to see how the connect electronic comp...
» With 'smart materials and techniques you can make accessories, toys and more that light up, make sounds, or even move. Fashioning Technology is for any crafter who wants more than the typical range of...
» 'Fashioning Technology: A DIY Intro to Smart Crafting' is a great book for fashion hobbyists that love creating things to wear and play with. With this book it's all about making clothes and toys wit...
» This book has a lot a practical uses for both fashion and technology. It has also provided me with some inspiration to branch out on my own.
» This book is filled with so many ideas for useful fun projects. I am not a techy person but love new materials. Each project is explained in great detail so that it is hard to make a mistake and easy ...
by Hope Hanley
Amazon Price: $9.95
Customer Reviews:
» My book came in good shape, as described on Amazon. It did take a long time to get it - I imagine that is the vagaries of the US Mail.
» Good book for beginners. Covers lots of stitches....wish it had more on finishing projects.
» This book does an excellent job of explaining stitches. For the first time, I undersand how to do a basketweave stitch. That alone is worth the price of the book!! The only reason I didn't give thi...
» I bought this book for a reference, and it is great. The examples are clear, and include suggestions for best use. I like to suggestions about materials, canvas, and needles.
» This is a great and easy to use book by the extremely knowledgable needleworker, Hope Hanley. This softcover book provides detailed information for the beginning and advanced needlepointer on a wide v...
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» i have had this book for years and it is wonderful. it covers everything very thoroghly and is well illustrated and easy to understand.
by Dominique Siegler-Lathrop
Amazon Price: $17.13
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» That is the only way I can describe what I have learned from this book. The instructions are excellent, as are the diagrams and photos. The technique she has developed and presented allows the stitch...
» The Secrets of NeedlepointThe stitches are very clear and prescise. I can refer to this book without hesitation. Another book to add and keep in any needlework collection!
» As someone who loves all different types of needleart forms, this book completely changed my way of thinking about needlepoint. Her illustrations are concise and easy to understand. She also has a f...
» Dominique Siegler-Lathrop lives in Paris, France where she owns and operates her shop "Tapisseries de la Bucherie". Her speciality is tapestries made with hand-dyed wools and many of her designs are h...
by Editors of Reader's Digest
Amazon Price: $13.57
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» This paperback is inspirational in design, color, styles and I have learned so much from browsing through it repeatedly! My skills at needlework are currently amateurish but the instructions and sugg...
» If you are into classic needlepoint then this is the book for you. There is a wide variety of designs, over 30, so there is something for everyone. Themes range from The Sea, Florals, both old and mod...
» The designs in this book are great. However, the threads used are mostly Appleton and Paternayan and the book contains a conversion chart between DMC and Anchor.... Also, no information is given for d...
» Designs by Kaffe Fassett, Candace Bahouth and Elian McCready are just some of the features in The Ehrman Needlepoint Book, fathering designs from top designers across the country. Ehrman needlepoint k...
» I am working on the May pillow right now- I love Candace Behouth's patterns for needlework. This is the sort of book that is hard to find - the patterns are of the BEST out there and the results are ...
by Doris Campbell Preston
Amazon Price: $9.95
Customer Reviews:
» This book is great for beginners, who are unfamiliar with some of the different types of lace. Although no lace is gone into in depth, there is enough in each part to get you started and understand th...
by Kate Shoup
Amazon Price: $10.19
Customer Reviews:
» Kate Shoup Welsh, Wiley, 2008, ISBN 978-0-470-09516-4. $14.99
Don't you just love this title? It's lways bothered me that needlework, especially needlepoint, had such a stuffy reputatio....
» I was looking for a book to learn some basic embroidery techniques, and for some simple, fun project ideas that were not too "old-fashioned" or flowery. But this book went too far in the other direct...
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