Tucks, Textures & Pleats

Author: Jennie Rayment
Publisher: J R Publications
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 124

Book Description
Suitable for both the beginner and expert neddlewoman, this book is filled with practical diagrams and simple instructions for creating textural samples. Explore the world of weaving, scrunching, tucking and pleating; unravel the mystery of the bias bobble; and discover the delights of trumpets and the origami twist. The book includes an illustrated section on finishing techniques in addition to extensive suggestions for design development.

Utility Quilting

Author: Carolyn Forster
Publisher: Landauer (IL)
ISBN: 9781935726142
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Presents instructions for hand quilting, with step-by-step illustrations for twenty-five utility quilting designs, ten quilt projects, and more.

Stitch Bits

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780952467502
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

Anagram Solver

Author: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408102579
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 719

Book Description
Anagram Solver is the essential guide to cracking all types of quiz and crossword featuring anagrams. Containing over 200,000 words and phrases, Anagram Solver includes plural noun forms, palindromes, idioms, first names and all parts of speech. Anagrams are grouped by the number of letters they contain with the letters set out in alphabetical order so that once the letters of an anagram are arranged alphabetically, finding the solution is as easy as locating the word in a dictionary.

Words to Rhyme with

Author: Willard R. Espy
Publisher: Checkmark Books
ISBN: 9780816043132
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 692

Book Description
An easy-to-use dictionary of over 80,000 rhyming words.

Fabric Manipulation

Author: Ruth Singer
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 1446361543
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 523

Book Description
The award-winning textile artist presents her modern approach to 150 fabric manipulation techniques in this fully illustrated sewing guide. In Fabric Manipulation, Ruth Singer presents the most in-depth and comprehensive guide to sculptural and embellishing effects since Collette Wolff’s The Art of Manipulating Fabric. Divided into three sections—Pleat and Fold, Stitch and Gather, Apply and Layer—Fabric Manipulation teaches sewists of all skill levels 150 creative sewing techniques with clear instruction, photos, and hundreds of full color diagrams. Ruth explains her innovative variations on traditional fabric manipulation techniques such as pleating, folding, gathering, smocking, quilting, trapunto and applique. She also offers inspirational project ideas for accessories and home décor that demonstrate practical uses of fabric manipulation.

Bags for Life

Author: Stuart Hillard
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 1911663402
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Join Stuart Hillard as he expands his expertise from quilt-making to crafting beautiful and sustainable bags. With 20 stylish patterns, leading quilt designer Stuart Hillard demonstrates how to create reusable and sturdy bags for every occasion. Featuring achievable patterns and fast makes for all abilities, this is a fool-proof guide to sustainable fashion that promises professional looking results. The book delves into the anatomy of the bag and takes a visual tour of the various parts of different bags, before moving onto the specific details of pockets, zips, piping, binding, straps and handles, and even metalwork. The bags are grouped according to use, including bags for work, shopping, the beach, picnics, weekend breaks, and craft material storage.

Little Traveller

Author: Simone Gooding
Publisher:
ISBN: 9786059192361
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"This enchanting book contains step-by-step instructions and diagrams for a delightful collection of animals and dolls made from 100% wool hand dyed felt, complete accessories. You will find a Hedgehog and his Sleigh; a Snail who lives in a mailbox; a Girl and her Bear; A Boy, his Lighthouse and Penguin; a Fox who is all set ready for his next adventure; and many more. These designs are suitable for most toy makers, each brought to life on the page by one of Simone Gooding's wonderfully whimsical illustrations."--

Tucked Up in Bed

Author: Jennie Rayment
Publisher: J R Publications
ISBN: 9780952467519
Category : Quilting
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
This book of nipping and tucking is full of designs and ideas for quilts. All the creations are produced in a block format for stitching together as a sampler of a quilt or for use in any 12 (30cm) network. There are also ideas for borders and layout, as well as information on assembling and creating a tucked up masterpiece. Interspersed throughout the text are amusing anecdotes from the author.

Serging for Softies

Author: Jennie Rayment
Publisher: JR Publications
ISBN: 9780952467571
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120

Book Description