Perplexed by color when it comes to needlepoint? This book gives you the information you need to conquer color question in your needlepoint. You'll learn the basic vocabulary of color, how color behaves in threads, six main color schemes and how to create them in your stitching, an easy way to create a color scheme and more. With examples from art and needlepoint you'll learn about the different types of color contrast and why they are important. Plus you'll see examples of canvases analyzed for contrast and color. Written by needlepoint expert Janet M. Perry, this book takes decades of color study and distills it down to the practical, thread-specific information you need to create beautiful pieces of stitchery every time. Part of the Predictable Results series, these ground-breaking books give you the knowledge you need to get the results you want in your needlepoint.

Learn great background techniques that will energize your needlepoint. Part of the Predictable Results series of book from Art Needlepoint and needlepoint expert Janet M. Perry, you'll get the beautiful results from your stitching you've always wanted. Here you'll learn techniques such as using fabric, Blackwork or Bargello as a background, creating needlepoint damask patterns, and lots more. The ground-breaking books in this series give you the knowledge you need to get the results you want in your needlepoint.