Completely revised edition of the classic Father B Stitches book by renown needlepoint teacher Suzanne, with 110 easy-to-read stitch diagrams complete with numbers and letters. All stitches have the original names Father B gave them going back to his first book from 1982.
Desert Island Stitches Volume 1 by Carole Lake & Michael Boren.
This lightweight, portable stitch-resource book shows you stitch ideas for filling small spaces on painted needlepoint canvas designs. Keep it in your project tote bag for reference; this book is so useful, it’s the book you would want if you were stranded on a deserted island.
Desert Island Stitches Volume 2 by Carole Lake & Michael Boren.
The second in Michael and Carole’s take-along idea books for painted needlepoint canvas embellishment, this book offers ideas for creative borders. Discover a myriad of options and learn how to make a border fit any size design.
Even More Stitches For Effect by Suzanne Howren & Beth Robertson
The final book in the Stitches For Effect series contains another 100 new clearly diagrammed stitches. Each stitch has detailed information describing the “effects” it can create. With both an “Effect Index” and a “Stitch Index,” it’s easy to find just what you need.
Grab N Go Stitches by the Lone Star American Needlepoint Group
A collection of unique stitches including Straight, Diagonal, Oblique, Leaf, Laid Fillings, Blackwork, Darning Patterns and tips and tricks on how-to-do mirror imaging and flipping stitches.
More Stitches For Effect by Suzanne Howren & Beth Robertson
A sequel to Stitches For Effect, this book contains more than 100 additional clearly diagrammed stitches with detailed information describing the “effects” each stitch can create. With both an “Effect Index” and a “Stitch Index,” it’s easy to find just what you need. Also includes a “Thread Description” section and an “Embellishment Description” section.
Painted Canvas Embellishment Idea Book by Carole Lake & Michael Boren
Carole and Michael compiled their ideas from decades of teaching and put them into this book. It covers advice from purchasing a painted canvas to selecting threads and “stitches plain & fancy.” Ideal for stitchers of all levels, this book brings valuable knowledge of two renown teachers to your needlepoint library.
Stitches For Effect by Suzanne Howren & Beth Robertson
The first in a series of books by two renown teachers, designed specifically for showing needlepointers which stitch to use for which effect. More than 100 clearly diagrammed stitches with detailed information describing the “effects” each stitch can create. With both an “Effect Index” and a “Stitch Index,” it’s easy to find just what you need.
Compact, travel-size version of Suzanne & Beth’s Stitches For Effect three-volume set. Contains all of the stitches featured in the original books, but without descriptions.
Renown teacher SuZy shares her extensive knowledge in this book of stitch diagrams, descriptions, and placement suggestions specifically for small decorative needlepoint stitches.