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Measure, Cut, Sew: Pattern-Free Projects Using Simple Shapes
Susan Wasinger · Lark Crafts
Format: Print book
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Sew simple, sew better, sew by the numbers! With these pure, pattern-free projects, there's no need for photocopying, piecing, and taping. It's as easy as 1,2,3: just measure and cut a few squares, a couple of rectangles, the odd triangle, and the occasional circle - and then start... |
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Colored Pencil on Copper Jewelry: Enhance Your Metalwork the Easy Way
Roxan O'Brien · Stackpole Books
Pages: 88
Format: Paperback
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At last, an easy way to add gorgeous color to your metalwork without the use of a kiln! Armed with colored pencils and a few simple techniques, you can have the beautiful look of enameled jewelry in much less time.Copper is an affordable option for metalwork, and with the techniques in this... |
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Stylish Home Sewing: Over 35 sewing projects to make your home beautiful
TORIE JAYNE · CICO Books
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback
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Bring color and style to your home with Torie Jayne's beautiful sewing projects. Torie Jayne is a successful young designer, blogger, and author with a keen interest in creating beautiful accessories for the home. Her blog, toriejayne.com, receives over 100,000 hits a month, and features... |
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Quilt As-You-Go Made Vintage: 51 Blocks, 9 Projects, 3 Joining Methods
Jera Brandvig · C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback
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Skip the longarmer and finish quilts on your home machine! Best-selling author Jera Brandvig shares a romantic take on her easy quilting designs. Sew 9 quilt-as-you-go projects, including an elegant sampler with 51 interchangeable blocks. Choose one of three QAYG finishing methods (or stick... |
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Cross Stitch: 12 Fun Projects to Make
Sarah Fordham · Guild of Master Craftsman Publications
Pages: 48
Format: Print book
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This fabulously cool collection of cross-stitch brings together quirky modern styles and traditional techniques. Suitable for beginners and as a source of inspiration for experienced cross-stitchers, designs and projects will appeal to both men and women alike. A useful techniques section... |
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Fabric and Fiber Inventions: Sew, Knit, Print, and Electrify Your Own Designs to Wear, Use, and Play With
Kathy Ceceri · Maker Media, Inc
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
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In this book you'll create your own fabric inventions as you learn to make wearables, playthings, and decorative items using textile arts--both old and new. Easy projects using will get you started knitting, adding color to your wardrobe with silkscreen and batik, and transforming old clothing... |
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Quilting
DK Publishing · DK
Format: Hardcover
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Quilting covers everything needed to successfully do quilting, patchwork, and appliqué. From choosing the right tools to using common cuts of quilting fabric, like fat quarters and jelly rolls, to how to assemble a quilt using one of the more than 100 quilt block patterns provided,... |
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The Fascination of Time: Marks, Manufacturers, & Complications of Classic Wristwatches
Harry Niemann · Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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For the aspiring mechanical watch collector, this casual yet insightful overview is the perfect introduction. The wristwatches presented come from well-known, outstanding Swiss companies, as well as the resurgent German luxury watch industry in Glashütte. Learn everything you need... |
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Hello Kitty Crochet: Supercute Amigurumi Patterns for Sanrio Friends
Mei Li Lee · Quirk Books
Format: Kindle Edition
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Hello Kitty Crochet is all about kawaii: the supercute world of Hello Kitty and her friends meets the Japanese art of amigurumi, or crocheted dolls. With 25 cute and easy-to-make projects, Hello Kitty Crochet is as charming and fun as it is simple to follow. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter... |
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Kaffe Fassett's Quilts in Italy: 20 Designs from Rowan for Patchwork and Quilting
Kaffe Fassett · Taunton Press
Pages: 152
Format: Print book
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In Kaffe Fassett's Quilts in Italy, Kaffe and his team--Liza Prior-Lucy, Brandon Mably, Corienne Kramer, Sally Davis, Judy Baldwin, and Julie Stockler--have put together a great range of quilt designs in striking color combinations including both classic and contemporary blocks. From the zinging... |
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Stitches to Savor: A Celebration of Designs by Sue Spargo
Sue Spargo · That Patchwork Place
Pages: 144
Format: Print book
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For sumptuous texture and depth, nothing compares to the handwork quilts of acclaimed folk-artist and designer Sue Spargo. This hardcover, 144-page coffee table book of inspiration is filled with 200 detail-rich photographs. Showcasing Sue Spargo's quilts as they've never been seen... |
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The History of Compacts and Cosmetics: From Victorian Times to the Present Day
Madeleine Marsh · Pen and Sword
Format: Paperback
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Cosmetics have been used to increase attraction since Ancient times whilst Compacts have been a symbol of love for generations but especially since the 1920s. In this fascinating book, vintage accessories expert, Madeleine Marsh, discusses just what makes compacts so desirable and reveals... |
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