Overview
Popular author Ann Benson brings a fresh look to classic romance, and crafters of all levels will fall in love with these 18 beautiful and stylish purses, carrying cases, and even a hat. Benson offers instructions on basic stitches and techniques-plus, the bonus DVD shows many of the methods in action, making this package especially helpful to beginners. Gorgeous photography throughout highlights the luxurious look of these vintage creations and provides a wealth of inspiration.
Synopsis
Popular author Ann Benson brings a fresh look to classic romance, and crafters of all levels will fall in love with these 18 beautiful and stylish purses, carrying cases, and even a hat. Benson offers instructions on basic stitches and techniques-plus, the bonus DVD shows many of the methods in action, making this package especially helpful to beginners. Gorgeous photography throughout highlights the luxurious look of these vintage creations and provides a wealth of inspiration.
Library Journal
Benson (Beadpoint: Beautiful Bead Stitching on Canvas) is well known among beaders for her beautiful designs. These advanced projects for beaded bags and other accessories resemble traditional needlepoint and are charted the same way. The included DVD offers additional information and video demonstrations of the author working the crochet techniques. Like Benson's other books, this will be in demand by bead enthusiasts.