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The Exclamation Point is proud to offer the stitching books of June McKnight. June's books are unique in that they are designed to help the stitcher choose a particular stitch to achieve a desired effect. They are small in size so they are easy to carry along with the project. The spiral back allows the pages to lie flat.
Each book is $25.00.
Architectural
"Stitches for different treatments of buildings such as stucco, brick, clapboard. Stitches for roofs, pathways, windows, and balconies are also included."
"This book is perhaps the most useful. It has many stitch patterns which will enchance the central design. Many show open canvas, and many are useful for any large area within the overall design."
A comprehensive collection of stitches that can be utilized to surround a design or to create texture within a large area. Tips for counting stitch requirements and hints for compensating.
"A guide to different ways for stitching Santa's beard, Christmas trees, holly berries, snow, night sky."
An overview of thread content and behavior. Lists many popular variety threads by name so you can easily locate them to try.
"This book is helpful for holiday projects such as Valentines. Saint Patrick's Day, Easter, Mother's and Father's Day, Fourth of July, and Autumn. Judiac symbols are also included."
This book was a result of June's students challenge to create new stitiches for their projects. Many of the stitches are named after the student they were created for.
"This book is not just for kids. Any beginner will benefit from June's easy and clear instructions for basic stitches, including continental and basketweave."
An index in the back lists names of various plants and flowers with reference to pages diagramming stitches which will resemble those plants or flowers. Good suggestions for different kinds for fur for animals.
"This book takes the most concentration. June presents 3 different designers and stitchers, Dede Ogden, Muriel Baker and Judi Bonnett and describes the formulas for the technique."
A collection of facts you didn't even know you didn't know. Also answers and solutions to drastic happenings like when you cut your canvas inadvertantly or how to remove tarnish from a needle.
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