IMM Lifestyle, 2015. — 128 p. — ISBN: 978-1847737526. Did you think embroidery was complicated, confined to flowers, and a major undertaking? This cute, quirky, and clever little book will dispel those myths and inspire you to take up a needle and thread, even if it is for the first time ever. Fun with Stitching offers simple and easy embroidery ideas to add a light-hearted...
C&T Publishing, 2007. — 77 p. Language: English. Time flies when you make one of these fun clocks! Accent any room with clocks made from fabric, paper, quilt blocks, photo transfer, buttons, trims, and memorabilia. It's easy to forget that these fun projects are functional as well as decorative. 6 different projects plus inspiration from guest artists will have you designing...
Taunton, 1996. — 95 p. Buttons can add a distinctive touch to any garment. And Nancy Nehring's book provides a host of beautiful buttons you can easily learn to make, whether you sew or not. This beautifully photographed book features dozens of buttons, many inspired by vintage and antique designs. You'll find techniques for: delicate needle-lace buttons elegant frog closures...
Creative Publishing, 2014. — 144 p. — ISBN: 978-1-58923-790-2. Classic and contemporary crafters unite! Create amazing trims, butterflies, flowers and more with How to Make 100 Ribbon Embellishments. With clever techniques and a huge selection of ribbon styles to choose from, the timeless art of making ribbon embellishments is better than ever. Let author Elaine Schmidt take...
Breckling Press, 2005. — 158 p. Kokoro no Te, translated into English as "handmade from the heart," is the philosophy behind this enchanting collection of small, high-fashion craft projects that have a distinctive Japanese flair. Featuring purses, pins, sewing accoutrements, and the author's amazing temari balls, the 30 original hand-sewn designs combine surprisingly simple...
Contemporary Books, 2000. — 160 p. — ISBN: 978-0809229093. Bestselling author Kumiko Sudo creates 45 exquisite handmade gifts in fabric, each with a flair that is uniquely Japanese. Easy-to-follow patterns, beautiful photographs, and colorful step-by-step drawings help the projects come together quickly--many in less than an hour. Whether they are created in kimono silks or...
Contemporary Books, 2000. — 160 p. — ISBN: 978-0809229093. Bestselling author Kumiko Sudo creates 45 exquisite handmade gifts in fabric, each with a flair that is uniquely Japanese. Easy-to-follow patterns, beautiful photographs, and colorful step-by-step drawings help the projects come together quickly--many in less than an hour. Whether they are created in kimono silks or...
Tokyo: JPT, 1998. — 130. Temari, kaleidoscopic, multicolored thread balls, were originally children's toys in ancient Japanese society. This simple craft has since developed into the exquisite art form found in Temari Adventures. Nine delightful new designs, instructions for quick and easy thread and ribbon balls for beginners, and the gorgeous tradition of fabric decorated...
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