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Beginner's Guide to Quiltmaking
Jeri Simon · Landauer Publishing
Pages: 128
Format: Print book |
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Expect the best and you get it! Everything a beginning quilter needs to know to get started and finish a quilt successfully is presented in Beginner s Guide to Quiltmaking by Jeri Simon. Includes getting started, choosing fabric, preparing fabric, rotary cutting, sub-cutting, left-handed... |
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Freehand Fashion: Learn to Sew the Perfect Wardrobe
Chinelo Bally · Pavilion Books
Pages: 192
Format: Print book |
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Create beautiful clothing . . . without a pattern! In Freehand Fashion, designer Chinelo Bally reveals her sewing secrets and unique method of fabric cutting, based on a traditional Nigerian technique. Using a series of basic garment blocks, anyone can make an entire wardrobe of fashionable... |
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My Handmade Wedding: A crafter's guide to making your big day perfect
Marrianne Mercer · Search Press Limited
Pages: 127
Format: Print book |
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Ideal for creative, budget-savvy brides and grooms to be, this practical, friendly guide will help couples plan and personalize their big day. It begins with a chapter on organization: assessing your needs and your budget, selecting a theme and a style and working out what to do when. It then... |
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Small Space Garden Ideas
Philippa Pearson · DK Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Print book |
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Perfect for people who have little space to garden, whether a doorstep, balcony, or part of a wall. Small Space Garden Ideas is full of creative ideas for making use of every growing space available. From windowsills and hanging baskets to rooftop containers and vertical gardens, Small... |
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New Kitchen Idea Book
Heather J Paper · The Taunton Press
Pages: 224
Format: Print book |
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The kitchen. It's the undeniable heart of the home, the hub from which families fan out and come together again. Much more than a place to make and take meals, it's also "homework central", a home office, and an entertaining area all rolled into one. So when it's time to update... |
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No Patterns Needed: DIY Couture from Simple Shapes
Rosie Martin · Laurence King
Pages: 208
Format: Print book |
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If you want to sew your own clothes but are put off by the idea of cutting out pattern pieces covered with dotted lines and symbols, this is the book for you. Using Rosie Martin's innovative method, you begin with nothing but a rectangle, circle, or triangle of fabric and some basic... |
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Perfume: A Century of Scents
Lizzie Ostrom · Pegasus Books
Pages: 384
Format: Print book |
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Signature scents and now-lost masterpieces; the visionaries who conceived them; the wild and wonderful campaigns that launched them; the women and men who wore them -- every perfume has a tale to tell.Join Lizzie Ostrom on an olfactory adventure as she explores the trends and crazes that... |
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Adventures in Yarn Farming: Four Seasons on a New England Fiber Farm
Barbara Parry · Roost Books
Format: Hardcover |
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A knitting book focusing on the sheep-to-shawl process by a well-known knitter, shepherd, and artisanal yarn producer. Gain an insiders view on fiber farming and yarn craft, from sheep to skein, all told through the eyes of shepherd and textile artisan Barbara Parry. Follow her flock over... |
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The Bible Sampler Quilt: 96 Classic Quilt Blocks Inspired by the Bible
Laurie Aaron Hird · Fons & Porter L C
Pages: 224
Format: Print book |
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Devotion meets design in a stunning sampler quilt honoring both the Old and New Testament! Evoke the spirit of favorite Bible passages in fabric with this gorgeous how-to guide from renowned sampler-quilt author Laurie Aaron Hird. In The Bible Sampler Quilt, Laurie pairs scripture with... |
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Crochet One-Skein Wonders® for Babies: 101 Projects for Infants & Toddlers
Judith Durant · Storey Publishing
Pages: 288
Format: Print book |
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Irresistible! This collection of 101 projects makes it easy and fun to crochet adorable clothes, toys, and accessories for the babies and toddlers you love. Each project uses just one skein of yarn, many take just a few hours to complete, and plenty are suitable for beginners. Hats and caps,... |
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Comfort and Glory: Two Centuries of American Quilts from the Briscoe Center
Katherine Jean Adams · University of Texas Press
Pages: 336
Format: Print book |
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Quilts bear witness to the American experience. With a history that spans the early republic to the present day, this form of textile art can illuminate many areas of American life, such as immigration and settlement, the development of our nation's textile industry, and the growth... |
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Tapestry Crochet and More: A Handbook of Crochet Techniques and Patterns
Maria Gullberg · Trafalgar Square
Pages: 84
Format: Print book |
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Tired of the same old ch, sc, dc, tr? Looking for a way to take your crochet to the next level? "Tapestry Crochet and More" is the perfect introduction to a whole new set of techniques that will broaden your crochet horizons. Experiment with color, shape, and structure, using... |
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