The Bottom Line
If you enjoyed Amy Bunger's first DVD, "How'd You Do That? Tips, Hints and Knots", you are really going to like this, the second DVD in the series. Volume 2 has 60 minutes of clear and insightful instruction on a variety of stitches and threads that create beautiful texture on needlepoint canvas. In addition, you will hear tips on padding, compensating stitches along the edge of a design, and creating your own stitches.
Pros
- Simple, Step-By-Step Teaching
- Instruction is Clear and Understandable
- Teaching Pace is Slow Enough to Allow Viewer to Easily Learn From DVD
- Covers a Wide Variety of Stitches and Techniques
- Uses a Variety of Threads
Cons
- Some Titles and Scenes are Not Completely Seen on Screen of Older Television Sets
Description
- A Closet Full of Stitches is the Second DVD in the "How'd You Do That?" Series.
- Effectively demonstrates the use of a variety of stitches and threads to create texture for clothing on needlepoint canvas.
- DVD retails for $38.00.
- Sixty full minutes of High Definition Instruction.
- There are five total episodes available in this series.
- DVD can be purchased through retailers listed on the Pet Project Video site.
Guide Review - Needlepoint DVD-How'd You Do That? Vol. 2
Almost like having a teacher at home to help you with each stitch, DVD features the following:- Skip Tent Stitch
- Colonial Knot
- French Knot
- Encroached Gobelin Stitch
- Woven Stitch
- Milanese Stitch Variations
- Padded Satin Stitch
- Straight Satin Stitch
- Designing Stitches
- Diagonal Knitting Stitch
- Pulled Ribbon
- Kalem Stitch
- Shaped Felt Padding
- Rice Stitch
- Compensating Stitches
- Van Dyke Stitch
- Soft Knot
- Double Burden Stitch
- Laid Filling
- Couched Baby Fluffy Fleece
- Corduroy Stitch
- Reverse Scotch Stitch
- Braid Trim
- Crossed Oblong Cross Stitch
- Reverse Slant Nobuku
- Nobuku Stitch
- Tips for Fly Away Threads
- Divided Scotch Stitch