Unleash Your Creativity with Classic Needlecraft Skills
Ever wished you could craft beautiful clothing, stunning embroidery, or charming home decor? Good Housekeeping's New Complete Book of Needlecraft by Vera P. Guild is your comprehensive guide to mastering timeless crafting techniques.
Originally crafted in the mid-century heyday of DIY, this edition (1979) offers authentic vintage charm and practical advice that still holds true today.
With more than 1,400 easy-to-follow illustrations and 24 pages of vivid color photographs, this book covers sewing by hand, embroidery, crochet, needlepoint, tailoring, and even home decor projects.
It provides clear, step-by-step guidance perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike. Create a personalized dress, expertly tailor a suit, or give your living space a fresh look—this classic book guides you every step of the way.
This vintage needlecraft volume from Good Housekeeping combines traditional wisdom with approachable instructions, making your craft projects enjoyable and fulfilling.
Specifications:
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Title: Good Housekeeping's New Complete Book of Needlecraft
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Author: Vera P. Guild
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Publication Date: 1979
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Publisher: William Morrow & Co
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Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
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ISBN-10: 0878510028
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Genre: Vintage Craft, DIY Reference
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Pages: 548
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Dimensions: 10x7x2 inches
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Language: English
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Item Weight: 3.12 pounds
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Condition: Good used condition; wear on dust jacket as shown in photos.
About the Author: Vera P. Guild
Vera P. Guild, known for her expertise in craft and needlework, provided clear, accessible instruction that made crafting approachable and rewarding. Guild’s books remain timeless references, helping generations master creative skills.
Craft Your Next Masterpiece
Whether you're discovering needlecraft for the first time or rediscovering vintage techniques, this classic Good Housekeeping guidebook is a must-have. Secure your copy today and start crafting something beautiful!
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