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The Secrets of Needlepoint
by Dominique Siegler-Lathrop

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Author: Dominique Siegler-Lathrop
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2000-01-01
ISBN: 0892725044
Number of pages: 142
Publisher: Down East Books

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Book Review: 99 different stitches diagramed and illustrated
Summary: 5 Stars

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 historically accurate. In The Secrets Of Needlepoint, she draws upon her many years of experience to provide the needlecrafter with her own proven method for making beautifully executed needlepoint tapestries on both monofil and penelope canvas. Readers are treated to 99 different stitches that are diagramed and illustrated; basic and advanced principles of design; handy tips and techniques; and sound advice for selecting equipment and supplies. The Secrets Of Needlepoint is an impressive and very highly recommended contribution to any personal or professional needlecraft instructional reference book collection.

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