Fun-to-wear Fabric Flowers

Author: Elizabeth Helene Searle
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781579907693
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 98

Book Description
Creating stylish fabric flower accents on bags, belts, hats, jackets, or any item of clothing imaginable is easy with this hip little guide. Projects range from refined to funky, and include a blossom in luxurious burgundy silk; loopy flowers with bias-covered cording and centers made of coiled zippers, and pretty roses and daffodils.

Be Crafty

Author: Jodie Davis
Publisher: Be Crafty
ISBN: 9781416206989
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"The well-loved craft of making yo-yos - cutting circles of fabric to gather and make rosettes - is popular for many reasons. Yo-yos are a perfect way to be penny-wise as they use up fabric scraps, they do not require any special tools, and they are portable and can be constructed in just a few minutes once the technique is learned. Yo-yos are used ina variety of craft projects including quilts, pillow covers, and toys, and they are perfect embellishments for scarves, hats, dresses, and shoes."--P. [4] of cover.

Japanese Fabric Flowers

Author: Sylvie Blondeau
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782212280
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The Japanese word 'kanzashi' originally referred to decorative pins as part of the traditional female hairstyles. These pins were often works of art in themselves, holding in place elaborate floral arrangements made with natural or silk flowers. Today, kanzashi encompasses flowers made from regular fabrics. Sylvie Blondeau shows you how to make 65 of these simply stunning designs. The projects are so easy and fun to make that you will soon be making them for every occasion. Perfect as accessories on clothing, jewellery, home decorations or table adornments for special occasions.

Creative Stitching Second Edition

Author: Sue Spargo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780999390207
Category : Appliqué
Languages : en
Pages : 214

Book Description
Full color, highly detailed, step by step instructions for over 70 of Sue Spargo's favorite embroidery stitches.

Vintage Feed Sacks

Author: Susan Miller
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780764326110
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Over 500 color photographs present colorfully-printed cloth feed and food sacks. Treasured for their fabulous patterns, and for the memories of a simpler time which they evoke, printed cloth sacks have become a hot collectible. Especially appealing to quilters and crafters. Includes price guide.

Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide

Author: J. Marsha Michler
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440208239
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 274

Book Description
Your one-stop source for crazy quilting know-how! From Victorian quilts to contemporary works of art, crazy quilting has evolved into a beautiful mixture of piecing, embroidery, and fabric techniques. Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide tells you everything you need to know to create your own beautiful heirloom crazy quilts, including: • 10 different methods for piecing. • More than 100 embroidery stitches for ribbons, flosses and threads. • Techniques for dyeing, painting, stamping, printing, and embroidering on silk, cotton, rayon, wool and linen. • Instructions for adding buttons, beads, tassels, cording and other dimensional embellishments. • Tips for finishing your quilts. Whether you are just getting started or have been quilting for years, Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide is guaranteed to be the crazy quilting resource you turn to the most.

Crazy Patchwork

Author: Janet Haigh
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
ISBN: 9780844226644
Category : Embroidery, Machine
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
From pillows and throws to memory book covers and lampshades, Crazy Patchwork takes the theme of traditional crazy quilts and applies its principles to a whole range of ideas for gifts and for the home. Includes all the information a crafter needs to make exciting crazy quilt projects...in no time! All 20 projects can be easily machine-pieced or machine-embroidered and all use a range of brilliant colors, Many of the projects can be completed in just hours!

Big Fun with a Little Fabric

Author: Amanda Herring
Publisher: Leisure Arts
ISBN: 1609000420
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 66

Book Description
Get big-quilt satisfaction from creating playful little quilts! These high-impact patterns will help you make the most of your fabric stash and all those tempting new fabrics that insist on following you home from the quilt shop. Fast piecing and outrageously fun appliques show off your favorite colors in bold new ways! The 6 playful designs by Amanda Herring of TheQuiltedFishPatterns.com include Kaleidoscope, Giddy Bloomers, Flowers for My Friend, Sassy Squares, Whoopsy Daisy, and Year at a Glance. Big Fun with a Little Fabric (Leisure Arts #5251) contains 48 pages plus a 16-page pattern insert.

Embellishments for Adventurous Sewing

Author: Carol Zentgraf
Publisher: Creative Publishing International
ISBN: 1589237315
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
With Embellishments for Adventurous Sewing, you'll delve into various methods of applique, learn the nuances of free-motion embroidery and thread sketching, and learn to maximize the decorative stitches and embroidery capabilities of your sewing machine.

Little Ribbon Patchwork and Appliqué

Author: Heart Space Studios
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781631862601
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"20 design samples by Heart Space Studios using Kaffe Fassett's ribbons and fabric, with projects for the home, for yourself, or to give as gifts,"--page [4] of cover.