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Book Synopsis Sharing Stitches by : Chrissie Grace
Download or read book Sharing Stitches written by Chrissie Grace and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-11-10 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Swap, Stitch and Share Exchange fabrics, collaborate on an art quilt and gain inspiration with Sharing Stitches. Chrissie Grace is joined by 15 contributing artists with a wide variety of talents and styles. The result is a collection of colorful and eclectic projects, from a patchwork pullover and a lace-embellished headband to a large-scale collaborative art quilt and a round robin journal. Stitch by stitch, Chrissie shows you how create fantastic projects that are as unique as the group that sews them. Inside Sharing Stitches, you'll find: • 22 step-by-step projects designed specifically for swaps and collaborations • Tips on swapping fabric, hosting and participating in collaborations, and making sure sewing groups run smoothly • Projects and gallery pieces from your favorite artists, including Claudine Hellmuth, Liz Lamoreux, Ruth Rae and more! Break out your sewing machine, round up your friends and start sewing!
Book Synopsis Sharing Stitches by : Chrissie Grace
Download or read book Sharing Stitches written by Chrissie Grace and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 2010-12-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Swap, Stitch and Share &break;&break;Exchange fabrics, collaborate on an art quilt and gain inspiration with Sharing Stitches. Chrissie Grace is joined by 15 contributing artists with a wide variety of talents and styles. The result is a collection of colorful and eclectic projects, from a patchwork pullover and a lace-embellished headband to a large-scale collaborative art quilt and a round robin journal. Stitch by stitch, Chrissie shows you how create fantastic projects that are as unique as the group that sews them. &break;&break;Inside Sharing Stitches, you'll find: &break;&break; 22 step-by-step projects designed specifically for swaps and collaborations&break; Tips on swapping fabric, hosting and participating in collaborations, and making sure sewing groups run smoothly&break; Projects and gallery pieces from your favorite artists, including Claudine Hellmuth, Liz Lamoreux, Ruth Rae and more! &break;&break;Break out your sewing machine, round up your friends and start sewing!
Book Synopsis Stunning Stitches for Crazy Quilts by : Kathy Seaman Shaw
Download or read book Stunning Stitches for Crazy Quilts written by Kathy Seaman Shaw and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2019-06-01 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find endless inspiration for stitching your crazy quilts in this treasure trove of seam designs and templates by the creator of Shawkl Designs. You don't have to be a master embroiderer to create beautiful crazy-quilt seams! With 480 seam designs to inspire your creativity, Stunning Stitches for Crazy Quilts will also teach you the simple techniques that give your stitches a professional appearance. Line everything up perfectly with full-size stitch templates and dozens of step-by-step illustrations. Then dress up embroidered seams with sparkly beads, buttons, sequins, and silk ribbon embellishments for endless creative combinations! This eBook edition includes links to printable full-size templates.
Book Synopsis Mixed-Media Paint Box by : Editors of North Light Books
Download or read book Mixed-Media Paint Box written by Editors of North Light Books and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-11-18 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Play With Paint All Year Long! Incorporating paint into your mixed-media art has never been easier or more fun. Open up your paint box and delve into a year of creative ideas from 45 of your favorite artists. Whether you've used paint for years or have been anxious to try a new medium, you'll find great advice and ideas inside Mixed-Media Paint Box. Each week, you'll be guided with step-by-step instructions through a different project or technique that will add instant depth and drama to your art! Inside you'll find: • 52 projects and techniques, one for every week of the year, to inspire a weekly dose of creativity. • Tips, hints and suggestions from some of your favorite authors, including Ruth Rae, Claudine Hellmuth, Chrissie Grace, Bernie Berlin and Margot Potter. • Step-by-step instructions for jewelry-making, assemblage, journaling, collage and a variety of painting techniques to incorporate into your own art. Discover inspiration and new ways to express yourself every week inside Mixed-Media Paint Box!
Book Synopsis Quilting Happiness by : Diane Gilleland
Download or read book Quilting Happiness written by Diane Gilleland and published by Potter Craft. This book was released on 2013-08-27 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why do you love to quilt? Is it the finished quilt itself, or the experiences you had while making it? Do you find more joy in designing a beautiful pattern or in improvising as you go? Are you happiest when making quilts for yourself or for others? Whether it is delighting in the colors and textures of your materials to the sweet satisfaction of curling up under a handmade quilt, quilting holds infinite possibilities for exploring the many joys of creativity. In Quilting Happiness, you will find 20 timeless, adaptable quilting projects that will invite you to try a variety of design styles, as well as a wealth of tips and techniques, inspiring stories, and creative exercises to help you discover even more reasons to love quilting. Learn to make an inspiration board, create more meaningful quilts, or find lifelong quilting friends. Use this book again and again as a guide throughout your quilting life to spark your imagination on each rereading. Embrace new ideas on your quilting adventures and enjoy wherever they take you.
Download or read book Diary in Stitches written by Minki Kim and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2018-08-01 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artist Minki Kim turns her own daily sketchbook challenge into 65 stitchable drawings to mix and match. Embroider and appliqué the whimsical, easy-going way with 6 useful projects to make and share, like a simple zipper pouch for the teacher, a cozy pillow for a handsome chair, or a wallhanging for your family room. Minki’s uplifting designs, plus an extra gallery of small project ideas from coasters to wall art will appeal to anyone who wants to add personality to their home and personal accessories.
Book Synopsis The Modern Embroidery Studio by : Lauren Holton
Download or read book The Modern Embroidery Studio written by Lauren Holton and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-02-04 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carve out time for you with The Modern Embroidery Studio. If you love all things handmade and you're looking to quench your creative thirst, this is the book for you. Now more than ever, we need to slow down, unplug, and make something with our hands. Embroidery requires patience and attention to detail, but this tactile experience gives back in a much larger way: it centers our minds, helps us feel recharged in our fast paced lives, and provides us with fabulous pieces of art to wear, share, or hang. Although hand embroidery has been around for millennia, The Modern Embroidery Studio will help you dive into the craft in a fresh, modern way. In the early chapters, all the basics are covered, from picking the best tools and supplies to mastering a handy library of stitches. Next, you'll find the step-by-step projects, each bursting with color and arranged by theme. Browse eye-catching patterns to find your favorite and follow the simple directions, accompanied by author Lauren's instructional tips and tricks for embroidery success. Finally, learn how to apply and customize the designs to make them truly your own. If you're a novice stitcher, you'll be able to learn and progress as you go; if you already have some embroidery experience, The Modern Embroidery Studio has plenty to keep you engaged. Regardless of your skill level, let embroidery bring an extra dose of happiness to your day.
Book Synopsis Stitching for Special Occasions by : Barrett Williams
Download or read book Stitching for Special Occasions written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-10-23 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlock the transformative power of needle and thread with *Stitching for Special Occasions*, your ultimate guide to infusing every celebration with handcrafted charm. Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or just beginning your journey, this book will help you create memorable pieces that echo with personal meaning and beauty. Dive into Chapter 1, where it all begins with an exploration of why handcrafted elegance is so important and how stitches convey emotion and meaning. Discover how to choose the perfect fabric for your creation, taking you through a fascinating world of textures and sustainable options, ensuring each piece is just right for the occasion. Explore the tools of the trade, from the essentials to advanced gadgets, and learn how to care for them, ensuring your stitching journey is as smooth as it is rewarding. Chapter 4 guides you in designing your masterpiece, transforming inspiration into stunning patterns that capture the imagination. Master the art of stitching with basic techniques—running stitches, back stitches, and the versatile French knots. Then, elevate your craft with intermediate personalization methods like appliqué and embroidery, combining techniques for extraordinary results. Each chapter is a gateway to creating something special for life’s biggest events. Design welcoming blankets and nursery décor for new arrivals, craft intimate wedding accessories that tell a love story, and create commemorative pieces for anniversaries and graduations. With projects for holidays and heartfelt tributes, you'll find no shortage of inspiration. Learn to blend colors and textures effectively, adding the final elegant touches with lace, ribbons, and professional finishing techniques. Ensure your creations last by mastering maintenance and care, and find joy in sharing your passion with others, building a community around your craft. Embrace the joy of creation with *Stitching for Special Occasions* and leave a legacy of thoughtful, personalized gifts for every milestone.
Book Synopsis Casual Bead Elegance, Stitch by Stitch by : Eve Leder
Download or read book Casual Bead Elegance, Stitch by Stitch written by Eve Leder and published by Kalmbach Publishing Co. This book was released on 2016-11-21 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Casual Bead Elegance, Stitch by Stitch features 24 projects in timeless bead stitches, starting with simple applications and expanding each stitch with more elaborate pieces. Though the focus is on learning and applying specific techniques, the resulting projects are wearable and casually elegant, using beads in any beader's collection (seed beads, crystals, pearls, gemstones, and shaped beads). Whether the goal is to learn and perfect a stitch or merely to follow the instructions for weaving lovely projects, you will find plenty of earrings, rings, bracelets, and necklaces to make and wear in this collection. Stitches include ladder, right-angle weave, cubic right-angle weave, herringbone, square stitch, circular brick stitch, and peyote stitch.
Book Synopsis Joyful Stitching by : Laura Wasilowski
Download or read book Joyful Stitching written by Laura Wasilowski and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stitch playful projects Dive into Laura’s delightful world of embroidery and learn how to create small, free-form embroidery pieces that are alive with color and texture. With instructions for 21 basic embroidery stitches and 6 projects, all in Laura’s signature colorful, whimsical style, you’ll transform a flat, plain surface into a joyful, design-packed art piece. Stitch on wool, felt, or silk, and enjoy the simple pleasure of slow stitching. Includes a gallery of display ideas, as well as additional ideas for using free-form stitching. • Begin with simple shapes and fill them with improvisational stitchery • Change up the provided designs, swapping out colors and trying new stitch combinations, to create your own unique work • From popular, best-selling author and teacher Laura Wasilowski
Book Synopsis The Needlepoint Book by : Jo Ippolito Christensen
Download or read book The Needlepoint Book written by Jo Ippolito Christensen and published by Touchstone. This book was released on 2017-10-10 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in paperback, The Needlepoint Book is the only needlework guide you’ll ever need—now including 436 stitches and 1,680 illustrations. Since its original publication in 1976, The Needlepoint Book has become known as the bible for all stitching enthusiasts—the one resource for every needlepoint aficionado. Whether you’re new to the craft or have been practicing for years, this guide covers your sewing journey from inspiration to achievement with specific guidelines on how to make the painted canvas yours. Featuring all-new projects and stitch patterns for every level of expertise, you will learn practical skills, such as how to: -Choose your project with purpose -Tell its story with stitches and fibers -Create mood with color and texture -Fill that blank background -Select and use embellishments such as beads and sequins Included in this revised and expanded edition is a crash course on how to use new fibers; updated information on materials, as well as how to work with and care for them; dozens of new stitches; and diagrams and stitch guides for select projects included in the book. Also featured are thirty-two pages of color photographs with all-new projects; dozens of new stitches explained with photos and drawings; and a new ribbon stitch chapter. The Needlepoint Book is the one book to own on the topic. In one comprehensive volume, it has everything you'll need to create your own artistic, high-quality heirloom.
Book Synopsis Crewelwork Embroidery by : Becky Quine
Download or read book Crewelwork Embroidery written by Becky Quine and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2020-03-03 with total page 714 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crewelwork has a long history but this book brings the technique right up to date. It mixes contemporary styles with older traditions to give an exciting twist on this enduring and beautiful style of embroidery. Becky Quine, a tutor and conservator/restorer with the Royal School of Needlework, clearly explains each step to making a piece, from early planning to stitching and finally to presentation. She encourages new ideas and a fresh, creative look at this popular and timeless technique. Advice on design is given along with working with colour and how to plan and stitch a piece of embroidery. This new book includes a guide to framing up and transferring a design onto fabric. There are step-by-step sequences to over forty different stitches ranging from filling to outlining stitches, and from accent stitches to new creative ideas. This book will be of great interest to embroiderers, textile artists, quilters, ecclesiastical embroiderers, costume designers and historians. It is superbly illustrated with 559 colour illustrations that support the instructions and showcase finished examples.
Book Synopsis Purr-fect Patchwork by : Pamela Jane Morgan
Download or read book Purr-fect Patchwork written by Pamela Jane Morgan and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2021-07-25 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cat-loving quilters mew-nite! Embrace your inner cat lady with contemporary cat-themed projects! Play with texture and style to create 16 unique projects from bags and decor to 7 different patchwork quilts. Each project includes step-by-step instructions guiding stitchers on a variety of techniques from foundation paper piecing to free-motion embroidery. Also learn how to play with different substrates such as cotton, linen, wool, wool-blended felt, denim, vinyl, and repurposed clothing. From beginners to more experienced, there is something new to learn for every stitcher. The paw-sibilities are endless! Make the most of your feline fabrics and craft 16 original cat-themed quilts and textile projects Use dozens of techniques from basic piecing, hand embroidery, and machine sewing for a vintage-meets-modern aesthetic Experiment with different textiles and fabrics to create bags, accessories, home decor, and quilts
Book Synopsis Mary Thomas's Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches by : Jan Eaton
Download or read book Mary Thomas's Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches written by Jan Eaton and published by SearchPress+ORM. This book was released on 2019-01-01 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A redesigned edition of the classic, go-to embroidery guide for all skill levels, featuring clear instructions and huge library of stitches. This book includes full illustrated instructions for over 400 embroidery stitches, ranging from simple border and outline stitches, to filling stitches, canvas stitches, and pulled fabric stitches. Scattered throughout are dozens of inspirational embroideries to show the stitches in use. First published in 1934, Mary Thomas’s Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches is ideal for those starting out with needlework as well as more accomplished embroiderers looking for inspiration for different stitches and techniques. This new, revamped edition includes the internationally renowned embroiderer Jan Eaton’s revisions to the original text, and a preface by famed embroiderer Mary Corbet. Praise for Mary Thomas’s Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches “This is one that I always recommend, because of its . . . easy to read diagrams and instructions, and logical categorization of stitches.” —Mary Corbet’s Needle ‘N Thread
Book Synopsis The One with All the Cross-Stitch by : Editors of Ulysses Press
Download or read book The One with All the Cross-Stitch written by Editors of Ulysses Press and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-07-20 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Get stitching with this adorable collection of cross-stitch book that combines your favorite TV sitcom with a fun and relaxing craft! Relive the very best moments of Friends as yo stitch together 21 iconic images and quotes..."--Page 4 of cover.
Book Synopsis More Knitting Wheel Fashions by : Kathy Norris
Download or read book More Knitting Wheel Fashions written by Kathy Norris and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2008 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Go beyond the basics with scarves, hats, socks."
