Needle Craft - RD Home Handbook Series Author:Judy Brittain (Editor) The complete practical guide to home sewing and needlecraft, featuring embroidery, needlepoint, patchwork, quilting, applique, knitting and crochet. — Includes: — Illustrated glossary of stitches--clear diagrams for all the basic stitches — Techniquest and ideas: Easy-to-follow techniques and inspiring designs for each type of needlecraft — Simpe ho... more »me sewing: Step-by-step instructions and practical tips for making clothes and soft furnishings.
Since earlies times, needles and yarns have been used to make a whole range of articles from everyday clothing to beautiful works of art. Sewing or embroidery was regarded as a recreation, though for some it was often a necessary one to be enjoyed after the day's chores were finished. This book describes the basic needlecraft techniques, using step-by-step methods, for those people who have little or no knowledge of the chosen craft, or who wish to refresh their memories.« less
ISBN-13: 9780895773500 ISBN-10: 0895773503 Publication Date: 5/1/1990 Pages:240 Edition:1st American ed Rating: