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The Needlepoint Book : A Complete Update of the Classic Guide by Jo Ippolito...
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- Subject Area
- Visual Arts, Leisure Art
- Signed By
- NA
- Publication Name
- Needlepoint Book : a Complete Update of the Classic Guide
- Signed
- No
- Custom Bundle
- No
- Book Series
- NA
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- MPN
- E~2
- Original Language
- English
- Intended Audience
- Young Adults, Adults
- Inscribed
- No
- Subject
- Needlepoint
- Vintage
- No
- Personalize
- No
- Type
- Guide/Reference
- Personalized
- No
- Level
- All Levels
- Features
- Illustrated, Revised Edition
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- Personalization Instructions
- NA
- ISBN
- 9780684832302
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Touchstone
ISBN-10
0684832305
ISBN-13
9780684832302
eBay Product ID (ePID)
254315
Product Key Features
Edition
2
Book Title
Needlepoint Book : a Complete Update of the Classic Guide
Number of Pages
448 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Needlework / Needlepoint, Needlework / General
Publication Year
1999
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
32 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
98-033812
Dewey Edition
21
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Decimal
746.44/2
Edition Description
Expanded,Revised edition
Table Of Content
CONTENTS FOREWORD PREFACE A WORD OF THANKS PART ONE: GETTING STARTED CHAPTER ONE: BASIC INFORMATION Choosing Your Project Supplies Equipment CHAPTER TWO: BASIC PROCEDURES Preparing the Canvas Handling the Yarn Threading the Needle Stitching in General Stitching a Design Ripping and Mending Piecing Canvas Making a Sampler Cleaning Needlepoint Left-handed Stitches CHAPTER THREE: STITCHING TECHNIQUES Shading Open Work Appliqué PART TWO: DESIGN AND COLOR CHAPTER FOUR: DESIGN Form Texture Unity Focal Point Point of Entry Proportion Balance Line Composition Perspective Idea Sources CHAPTER FIVE: COLOR Color Uses Color Theory Applying Color Theory to Needlepoint PART THREE: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER CHAPTER SIX: EVALUATING YOUR DESIGN, COLORS, AND YARNS Evaluation of Your Yarn Step-by-Step Analysis of Yarns Putting Your Design on Canvas Choosing the Stitches for Your Design Summary: Checklists CHAPTER SEVEN: BLOCKING AND FINISHING Blocking Finishing Techniques PART FOUR: THE STITCHES CHAPTER EIGHT: STRAIGHT STITCHES CHAPTER NINE: DIAGONAL STITCHES CHAPTER TEN: BOX STITCHES CHAPTER ELEVEN: CROSS STITCHES CHAPTER TWELVE: TIED STITCHES CHAPTER THIRTEEN: EYE STITCHES CHAPTER FOURTEEN: LEAF STITCHES CHAPTER FIFTEEN: LINE STITCHES CHAPTER SIXTEEN: DECORATIVE STITCHES CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: OPEN STITCHES APPENDIX BIBLIOGRAPHY GENERAL INDEX STITCH INDEX
Synopsis
A classic book for needlepointers at every stage, THE NEEDLEPOINT BOOK is updated and expanded to include new information on the latest stitches, materials, and techniques, Since its original publication in 1976, The Needlepoint Book has become known as "The Black Bible" -- the one resource every aficionado of needlepoint needs to own. Completely revised and expanded, this updated edition includes your favorite features, plus: * A 16-PACE COLOR INSERT WITH ALL-NEW PROJECTS * A CRASH COURSE ON THE NEW FIBERS 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 * MORE THAN 1,300 ILLUSTRATIONS * 369 STITCHES DIAGRAMS FOR ALL PROJECTS SHOWN The Needlepoint Book covers all the information you need to learn needlepoint and improve your technique -- in a single comprehensive volume. You'll find section on: * CHOOSING THE RIGHT PROJECT * TRANSFERRING DESIGNS * ELEMENTS OF GOOD DESIGN: COLOR, PROPORTION, AND BALANCE * LEFT-HANDED NEEDLEPOINT * FINISHING TECHNIQUES * CLEANING NEEDLEPOINT * AND MUCH MORE The Needlepoint Book is a complete guide to the craft, and the only book you'll ever need as a reference to become an expert at creating exquisite works to be treasured forever., The most comprehensive and trusted guide to stitching beautiful needlepoint designs now includes authoratitive discussions of recent innovations in this ever popular craft. Including clear instructions on everything from transferring designs to selecting colours for professional looking finishes, Jo Ippolito Christensen provides solid information and easy-to-follow guides for working with different materials, understanding new yarns and fibers with a range of stitches - old and new. THE NEEDLEPOINT BOOK is a complete guide to the craft, and the only book that any reader will need to become an expert at creating exquisite works to be treasured forever.
LC Classification Number
TT778.C3C478 1999
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