🧵 Enhanced Needlepoint Design Weaving Review

Arts and Crafts enthusiasts, skip this one – it's poorly made and not worth the investment. Thanks to my knowledge gained in practice, I saw immediately that the design was not centered and the materials were cheap. However, the price point was a bit too high.

Well this is another treasure trove of books that I love so much. There are Mayan, Native American and Chinese, Finnish and European web designs adapted to different needle stitches. A really great way to learn why and how to get different stitches like crow's feet, plaid, plaid etc. Beautiful book and very inspiring.

I searched Revain's used books department for patterns with charts that can be used for tessellation/intarsia/hank knitting, embroidery, cross stitch, embroidery and beadwork. My search is over. The subtitle of this book is "International Collection" and lives up to this moniker. The diagrams are intended for large and detailed projects and should be enlarged. They're easy to read, but I like the charts too big for my aging eyes. I think bead embroiderers will love some of these designs. They…