Vtg 1971 McCall's Needlepoint Book 2 Instructions & Patterns for Beginners‎

This is a fantastic, collectible vintage softcover book/magazine from the early 1970s for needlework enthusiasts. It features comprehensive step-by-step instructions for beginners and a variety of unique, retro patterns.  Condition: Great Condition- only a small tear on the back.  Item Details  Title: McCall's Needlepoint with step-by-step instructions for beginners  Issue: Book 2  Publisher: McCall Pattern Company  Publication Year: Circa 1971–1972  Pages: Approximately 80 pages  Original Price: $1.25  Description  Dive into the classic craft of needlepoint with this charming vintage guide! This book is perfect for anyone looking to learn the basics or find unique patterns from the 1970s. It covers everything from materials to finishing touches like making fringe and tassels.  What's Inside:  31 Different Stitches: Learn both basic (e.g., Continental, Cross-Stitch) and novelty stitches (e.g., Brick stitch, Jacquard stitch, Turkey work).  22 Projects: Includes patterns for items shown on the cover and more, such as the boy and girl dolls, the lion pillow, various wall hangings, and eyeglass cases.  24 Repeat Patterns: Great for creating custom designs for chair upholstery or larger panels.  Techniques: Step-by-step guidance on how to start a project, block and clean finished pieces, and even design your own needlepoint.  A must-have for vintage craft pattern collectors and needlework artists!