Shay Pendray's Inventive Needlepoint by Shay Pendray

Shay Pendray's Inventive Needlepoint by Shay Pendray

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Summary

Author and needlepoint designer, Shay Pendray captures in writing for the first time her award-winning tips and techniques for stitching, from the basics - starting and stopping thread, laying multistranded threads and framing - to embellishing, combining stitches, and new innovative couching techniques.

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Shay Pendray's Inventive Needlepoint by Shay Pendray

Author and needlepoint designer, Shay Pendray captures in writing for the first time her award-winning tips and techniques for stitching, from the basics - starting and stopping thread, laying multistranded threads and framing - to embellishing, combining stitches, and new innovative couching techniques. More than just an ordinary needlepoint book - enthusiasts will find answers to questions found nowhere else. Readers will learn how to select composite stitches; new couching techniques and using metallics on canvas and metal threads; combining counted needlepoint stitches and embroidery; and embellishing canvas with silk - there is not a more complete reference on the market that addresses silk - types of silk and when and where to use silks. Suitable for needlepoint stitchers of all skill levels this reference combines full-colour photographs and illustrations to demonstrate each technique.
Shay Pendray, author, teacher, lecturer, and designer, is recognized for her outstanding contributions made to the needle art industry.
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ISBN 13 9780873494083
ISBN 10 0873494083
Title Shay Pendray's Inventive Needlepoint
Author Shay Pendray
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher F&W Publications Inc
Year published 2004-04-30
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.