Splendid Needlepoint: 40 Beautiful and Distinctive Designs
Splendid Needlepoint presents forty marvelous needlepoint projects designed for use in every room of the house and every season of the year. Catherine Reurs gives a unique twist to traditional design themes, the use of color, and provides the surprising (and welcome) discovery that her designs are easy to stitch. Splendid Needlepoint features wonderfully cozy animals, luscious florals, and whimsical holiday designs which will appeal to stitchers of all levels of experience. All the beautifully photographed projects come with an easy to read color+symbols design chart, complete stitching and finishing instructions, plus a detailed list of materials. Splendid Needlepoint is further enhanced by the provision of an in-depth suppliers guide that lists worldwide supplier sources for all the materials used. Splendid Needlepoint is practical, user-friendly, and inspiring addition to any needlecrafter's bookshelf.  --Midwest Book Review