Erica Wilson believes that needlework should be worn and proves it in this book, her first devoted strictly to the wearable. America's first lady of stitchery has designed an exciting array of... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This is the type of book you buy as a reference work, even though many of the fashions and projects are quite dated. Some of the outfits would look good in a Victoria Magazine spread. The instructions for the techniques are presented in an easy-to-understand way, and you never know what will come back in style these days. All of the projects are shown in color Those who like to do needlepoint and cross-stitch will find many charts, while the knitting and crochet designs are so-so, although there is a cute knitted miniature sweater pattern. Quilters might also find the stuffed flowers interesting. Buy more for the techniques, rather than the projects.
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