Author: Marthe Le VanPublisher: Lark Books (NC)
ISBN: 9781454704157
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fabric Jewellery Making.
Fabric Jewelry
Author: Teresa SearlePublisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312374730
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
In this sumptuous new collection of projects, Teresa Searle demonstrates how to design and make a range of jewelry items using a variety of textile processes and methods from hand embroidery to finger knitting. Be inspired by Teresa's combinations of silks, vintage prints, and antique buttons to make one-of-a-kind neckpieces, bracelets,. earrings, and more. Detailed photographs and clear step-by-step instructions make it easy for crafters of all levels to re-create Teresa Searle's gorgeous designs at home. Discover how to combine scraps of silk with vintage fabrics, buttons, and a range of inexpensive notions to create one-off jewelry pieces. Designs include simple accessories such as a Bollywood iPod case, as well as necklaces, bracelets, and corsages all in Teresa Searle's inimitable style. Includes information on creative processes, from hand and machine embroidery to using dissolvable film.
Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy
Author: Christina LarsenPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1632506351
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Discover the gorgeous jewelry that can only be created with kumihimo wirework! Whether new to kumihimo or looking to take your skill to the next level, Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy is the companion you need. Author Christina Larsen will show you how easy it can be to transition from traditional kumihimo materials to wirework with her expert guidance, comprehensive instruction, and inspiring designs. In this must-have resource, you'll find: • A complete guide to understanding wireworking tools and materials specific to kumihimo wirework. • Full step-by-step tutorials for 3 basic kumihimo braid structures perfect for wirework jewelry designs. • Project instructions for 20 inspiring kumihimo wirework designs including earrings, bracelets, and pendants. Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy has everything you need to bring the ancient art of traditional Japanese braiding to your modern jewelry designs.
Creative Embellishments
Author: Sherrill KahnPublisher: Martingale & Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781564776167
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Demonstrates how to add stylish, sophisticated, personalized touches to craft projects made of fabric, plastic, clay, and paper, including quilts, garments, and many other items, through the use of a variety of embellishments, in a guide that comes complete with detailed instructions and more than 150 full-color photographs. Original.
Fabulous Fabric Beads
Author: Kristal WickPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1620332280
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
A spectacular combination of beading, scrapbooking, fiber arts, and mixed-media techniques, this amazing handbook describes how to create 30 handcrafted beads from rolled tubes of silk, muslin, or ribbon. With more than 20 easy embellishment techniques incorporating glitter, paint, crystals, or wire, these projects result in stunning beads that can be created with inexpensive and readily available supplies and tools described in this guide. Detailed discussions on choosing appropriate fabrics and creating a variety of surface designs are coupled with well-documented instructions on how to cut, roll, dip, and dry collage beads, and how to cover inexpensive wooden and plastic beads to easily achieve different shapes. Additional sidebars and tips include bonus information on selecting successful color palettes and 10 simple stringing techniques.
Fashion Jewellery
Author: Maia AdamsPublisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 178067516X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Fashion jewellery is created with the catwalk and couture in mind, characterized by its creativity and originality. It is arguably the most exciting field in fashion today. Arranged by designer, this is the first book to showcase contemporary catwalk and couture jewellery, profiling 33 international fashion jewellers who combine traditional techniques and ultra-modern methods to create this new style of jewellery. Among the stunning images of work shown are collaborations with leading fashion designers and brands such as Lanvin, Vivienne Westwood, Alexander McQueen and Comme des Garçons, as well as collections for directional fashion stores such as Colette and 10 Corso Como. Fashion Jewellery will provide inspiration for designers, jewellers and students of fashion, offering a unique insight into the working methods and inspirations of a new generation of jewellers. Showcasing skilled craftsmanship, unusual materials and an often limited-edition approach Fashion Jewellery harnesses the spirit of couture for the 21st century.
Author: SmallStitched Jewels
Author: Marthe Le VanPublisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781600592485
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Presents 25 projects incorporating cloth, textiles and other materials. This title shows how to construct an ornate leaf neckpiece from bright mesh swatches.
Fast, Fun & EasyFabric Cover-Button Jewelry
Author: Laura West KongPublisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607050994
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Bling it! with Buttons, Beads, and Fabric. Create 6 quick-and-easy fabric button accessories, each with 5 variations. Learn to work with 2 different kinds of buttons, hot-fix crystals, beads, charms, and embroidery. Small button jewelry is perfect for charm packs or using up scraps. Use these easy techniques to embellish quilts, clothing, or papercrafts. What's even more fun than making these cute little treasures? Wearing them, of course. Create a charming fabric button necklace, bracelet, purse, pin, hair fastener, earrings, or bookmark in just a few hours, then show off your instant accessory.
Making Jewelry with T-Shirt Yarn
Author: Lorine MasonPublisher: Design Originals
ISBN: 9781574213744
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Braid, Twist, and Roll T-shirts Into Fun Jewelry and Accessories Have you ever asked yourself "What in the world should I do with all these old T-shirts?" The answer is simple: cut them up, dye, roll, and glue the strips into lovely shapes, and turn them into colorful necklaces, earrings, headbands, rings, bracelets, and more! Making Jewelry with T-Shirt Yarn will have you wrapping and knotting your way to fun fabric jewelry creations. Author Lorine Mason reveals the five basic shapes to use in making endless combinations of embellishments. She also shows how to get terrific effects by tie-dying plain T-shirt yarn to create wonderful color combinations. So find a T-shirt, gather a few basic supplies, open this book to a cool project, and you'll be on your way to a unique and inexpensive new craft. You'll be amazed by the variety of looks you can get by working with T-shirt strips. The tying and finishing techniques presented here take only minutes to master. Adults as well as kids will love wearing these stylish fashions. Discover how to create fabulous fashions from ordinary T-shirts: - How to create your own T-shirt yarn - Easy-to-learn tying and finishing techniques - Knotting, braiding, twisting, and rolling fabric strips - 5 basic shapes to use in endless combinations - Tie-dyeing plain T-shirt yarn to create wonderful color arrangements
