{"product_id":"needlepoint-for-beginners-gin-trueman-9798249476205","title":"Needlepoint for Beginners: Step-by-Step Guide to Stitches \u0026 Projects","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeedlepoint for Beginners: Step-by-Step Guide with Photos, Patterns \u0026amp; Easy Projects - The Complete Modern Starter Book for Beautiful Hand-Stitched Creations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the relaxing joy of needlepoint with this ultimate beginner-friendly guide! Whether you're completely new to stitching or returning to a classic craft, this book makes learning \u003cb\u003eneedlepoint\u003c\/b\u003e simple, fun, and rewarding-no prior experience needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with \u003cb\u003eclear photos and detailed images\u003c\/b\u003e for every instruction, you'll see exactly how to hold the needle, mount your canvas, make each stitch, and finish your project like a pro. Plus, we've included \u003cb\u003eready-to-use patterns\u003c\/b\u003e so you can start stitching right away-perfect for creating ornaments, coasters, bookmarks, small pillows, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat Makes This Book Stand Out: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHundreds of step-by-step photos\u003c\/b\u003e - Visual close-ups of hand positions, thread threading, tension, stitches, blocking, and finishing techniques so you can follow along easily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComplete beginner patterns\u003c\/b\u003e - Several exclusive, ready-to-stitch designs (simple florals, geometrics, monograms, holiday motifs) with color keys and stitch guides-no need to buy separate canvases to start.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEasy-to-learn stitches\u003c\/b\u003e - Start with the essential continental tent stitch, then progress to basketweave, mosaic, Scotch, Rhodes, and more advanced textures for depth and interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpecialty threads \u0026amp; embellishments\u003c\/b\u003e - Tips on silk, metallics, overdyed yarns, beads, French knots, and sequins to add shine and personality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFull project walkthroughs\u003c\/b\u003e - From choosing your first canvas to blocking, backing, and turning your work into gifts or decor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTroubleshooting \u0026amp; fixes\u003c\/b\u003e - Common mistakes (uneven tension, tangles, missed stitches) with clear photo examples and quick solutions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModern \u0026amp; mindful approach\u003c\/b\u003e - Perfect for stress relief, portable crafting, and creating personalized handmade pieces in today's busy world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for adults, teens, seniors, or anyone seeking a creative, screen-free hobby. Whether you want to make thoughtful gifts, decorate your home, or simply relax with mindful stitching, this book gives you everything: clear visuals, patterns, and encouragement to build confidence fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStart stitching today\u003c\/b\u003e - your first beautiful needlepoint creation is just a few stitches away!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gin Trueman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798249476205\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/23\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 82\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.47lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.17d","brand":"Gin Trueman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48588441911551,"sku":"9798249476205","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/needlepoint-for-beginners-gin-trueman-9798249476205","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}