Author: Tina Skinner Publisher: Schiffer Craft ISBN: 9780764332999 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
It costs very little to get started, the skills are easy to master, and the projects take only a few hours. You'll quickly be addicted to this enjoyable craft; and friends and family will rave about their gifts. Christmas ornaments, decorative penny rugs, pretty pouches, and floral brooches are among the featured projects. With some recycled old wool clothing, a few pretty yarns and threads, sharp scissors, and a good needle, you're on your way, and this is a portable craft that tucks in a purse and goes with you to boring meetings, hockey matches, and doctors' waiting rooms. Clear, illustrated instructions and templates will help you create dozens of fun projects.
Author: Janet Carruth Publisher: Design Originals ISBN: 9781574215236 Category : Appliqué Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Applique wool pieces have a rich American tradition. It is revived here for all ages to enjoy. Create pincushions, pillows, table runners, trivets, mug rugs, tree skirts, tree ornaments and even an heirloom coverlet!
Author: Janet Wagner Publisher: ISBN: 9780975535011 Category : Felt work Languages : en Pages : 66
Book Description
Penny Rugs To Go contains 12 patterns for small, portable, wool applique penny rug projects. It also includes cutting directions, felting instructions, supply lists, stitch guides, shapt templates, and tips. Candle mat, mug rugs, winter holiday ornaments, pincushions, needle keep, scissor case, swag, door hanger, and small penny rug...each one absolutely adorable and ready to complete in a few evenings or on a weekend. They are perfect small projects to decorate your home, for gifts, travel, or to take along with you anywhere.
Author: Gretchen Gibbons Publisher: Martingale ISBN: 1604681241 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 247
Book Description
Combine cotton and wool in a fresh new look! With vibrant colors and a sophisticated touch, this collection features the stunning "Pennies from Heaven" design that quilters fell in love with at quilt shows across the country. The book also includes an array of smaller projects that incorporate the blocks from the main quilt. Find patterns for 10 applique blocks that add just the right touch of color and warmth Create table mats and wall hangings, as well as a table runner, pillow, and curtain valance Discover how easy, fast, and fun wool applique can be
Author: Janice Sonnen Publisher: Schiffer Craft ISBN: 9780764334672 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Rug hookers, seamstresses, and all who love traditional textile crafts will delight in this book, examining a much-loved but little-published historic art form of penny rugs. Learn the history of penny rugs, how they were made, and where they originated, illustrated with wonderful antique examples. Color illustrated instructions walk you through basic skills to create a penny rug, with advice on materials to get you started. Patterns provide you with wonderful designs, including charming sheep, watermelon, crows, and the tulips and hearts so beloved in primitive arts. Additionally, various basic penny rug outlines will help you on your way to creating your own appliqué masterpieces.
Author: Heidi Staples Publisher: Lucky Spool ISBN: 9781940655406 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Planning a sewing getaway? Heidi Staples of sewing blog Fabric Mutt presents everything needed to have a successful trip, including helpful packing and organizing tips. Each section of this fun, colorful book is organized with travel in mind, offering small, medium, and large projects to be achieved while on the perfect sewing retreat: --Daytrips: Small projects include a Bookmobile Sleeve, Road Trip Pillow, Snapshot Needlebook, Sewing Bee Pincushion, and Coffee Shop Coasters --Weekend Retreats: Bigger projects include a Patio Pillow, Beachcomber Pouch, Kitchenette Set, Scout's Honor Pouch, and a Color Book --Summer Vacations: Extended projects include a Big Bear Cabin Quilt and Palm Springs Bag Get ready to have a fabulous sewing retreat!
Author: Laura Sharp Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA ISBN: 1616732857 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 129
Book Description
Make cute and cuddly creatures from a handful of fluff and a barbed needle! “Describes and illustrates each step . . . Highly recommended.” —Library Journal This book about sculptural needle felting explains how you can create 3-D animals and figures using the felting needle to sculpt wool. It shows the techniques and describes how the felting needle works with wool fiber to create felt, while explaining the differences between this art form and other forms of felting. Learn how to hold the needle, what sort of materials to use, and why. You’ll find twenty complete projects including various birds, bugs, four-legged animals, and people—each one unique and irresistible! Wool Pets also suggests ways to display your felted creations as mobiles and ornaments, or arranged in shadow boxes.
Author: Mary A. Blythe Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc ISBN: 1617458163 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 161
Book Description
“Fans of handmade crafts will find much to enjoy in this slim but lovely volume . . . Wool lovers won’t be able to pass this one up.” —Publishers Weekly Add warmth and texture to your home with wool appliqué. Sewing in the popular folk-art style, you’ll stitch fifteen projects, including thirteen heirloom-worthy table mats and two versions of an Advent calendar. Learn how reverse appliqué brings depth and color to your handwork without the bulk of additional layers. This guide offers advice on choosing and using wool (even scraps!), plus valuable techniques and tips for wool hand stitchers. Make heirlooms your family will treasure Be inspired by beautiful styled photos with seasonal themes Choose the best tools and get advice on stitches
Author: Elspeth Jackson Publisher: CICO Books ISBN: 9781800650213 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 128
Book Description
Elspeth Jackson reinvents the traditional craft of rag rugging to create contemporary and sustainable homeware items from leftover fabrics. You’ll be amazed at how simple and enjoyable it is to upcycle old and well-loved garments into beautiful rugs, pillows, artworks, bags, and other gifts, using just a few basic tools and some simple techniques. The book is arranged into three chapters: Home includes a selection of projects for fun and easy rugs in a range of colours and styles, as well as a shaggy pillow, draught excluder, wall hanging and chalkboard frame. Gifts has wonderful ideas for unique items that you can make for friends and family, from a clutch purse to flower hair clips and even a brooch. Finally, Seasonal will inspire you to turn your strips of fabric into decorations and gifts to use at certain times of the year, from a rag-rugged heart for Valentine’s Day, to an unusual spring wreath and some gorgeous Christmas baubles. With lavish color photographs and clear, step-by-step instructions and artworks, crafters of all ages will enjoy making these projects. A comprehensive section at the start of the book covers everything you need to know about which fabrics to choose, what tools you will need, and the essential techniques, allowing you to discover how to update this traditional craft with endless possibilities of color and fabric combinations.
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