Название: Big Book of Whittle Fun: 31 Simple Projects You Can Make with a Knife, Branches & Other Found Wood
Автор: Chris Lubkemann
Издательство: Fox Chapel Publishing
Год издания: 2012
Страниц: 366
Формат: pdf
Качество: хорошее
Язык: английский
Размер: 14,27 Мб

Книга предлагает своему читателю познакомится с увлекательным и вместе с тем расслабляющим занятием. Вам потребуются всего лишь перочинный нож, несколько веток или обрезки дерева, а также немного свободного времени. Автор книги Крис Любкеманн занимается резьбой по дереву более сорока лет. В дружеской и доступной манере он объясняет основные приемы своего ремесла, а также предлагает пошаговое руководство по изготовлению некоторых изделий. Издание окажется полезным помощником независимо от того, хотите ли вы подробно ознакомится с основами изготовления поделок из веток или просто ищете спокойное занятие на досуге.

Название: Best of Bead and Button - Seed Bead Savvy
Автор: Lesley Weis
Издательство: Kalambah
Год: 2006
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 81
Размер: 11 Mb
Язык: english

В книге представлены лучшие проекты популярного журнала "Bead & Button" с пошаговыми иллюстрациями и схемами.

Название: Best of Bead and Button - Beadwoven jewelry
Автор: Juliya Gerlah
Издательство: Kalambah
Год: 2006
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 96
Размер: 11 Mb
Язык: english

Readers will be inspired by more than 25 outstanding stitched-bead projects from Bead&Button magazine in Beadwoven Jewelry. Instructions for making earrings, bracelets, and necklaces include easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and images. Various techniques—netting, herringbone stitch, peyote stitch, loomweaving, and more—are explained in detail to help readers complete projects that will appeal to experienced and novice beaders alike

Название: Peyote stitch beading projects
Автор: Julia Gerlah
Издательство: Kalambah
Год: 2005
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 97
Размер: 26 Mb
Язык: english

Peyote stitch was not the easiest beading stitch for me to learn. After somehow making my first peyote stitch amulet bag using flat, even-count peyote stitch, I suddenly found myself completely bewildered as to how I actually worked the stitch. I spent several years trying to master peyote stitch, until a wonderful teacher showed me an easy way to work tubular peyote stitch. Once I got the hang of it, I was hooked!

Название: Start Spinning: Everything You Need to Know to Make Great Yarn
Издательство: Interweave
Автор:Maggie Casey
Год:2008
Количество страниц:120
Язык: English
Формат:pdf
Размер:14 Mb

For knitters, crocheters, and weavers ready to make their own yarn, this handy guide provides detailed instructions for spinning both on a spindle and a wheel, and offers a special section devoted to troubleshooting and wheel maintenance that keeps projects on track. It offers a comprehensive look at the various available fiber options, choosing and preparing each type of fiber for use, and crafting these materials into ready-to-work pieces. A final chapter on the various uses of spun yarn focuses on project planning, with definitions and context for measuring wraps per inch, determining yards for specific projects, and choosing a yarn size.

Название: Spin Control: Techniques for Spinning the Yarn You Want
Издательство: Interweave
Автор: Amy King (Author), Joe Coca (Photographer), Anne Merrow (Editor)
Год: 2009
Количество страниц:120
Язык: English
Формат:epub
Размер:14 Mb

From soft, bulky single yarns to serviceable three-ply for heavy use, this guide to handspun yarns combines the positive traits of commercial yarns with personal touches. Focusing at first on the spinning wheel, emphasis is placed on the importance of adjusting and customizing the wheel for best results. Instructions on core spinning and less traditional techniques lead off the beaten path to novelty yarns. Each type of yarn is explored in detail with instructions on how to make them.

Название:Spin to Weave: The Weaver’s Guide to Making Yarn
Издательство: Interweave
Автор: Sara Lamb
Год: 2013
Количество страниц:144
Язык: English
Формат: pdf
Размер:14 Mb

For spinners and weavers alike! Get in-depth information on fiber properties and color choices, as well as beautifully photographed samples.
Spin to Weave is not simply a how-to-spin book, but a how-to-spin-exactly-what-you-want book. Weavers who spin their own yarns have the ability to choose fiber type, method of twist insertion (woolen, worsted), twist amount and/or direction, finishing methods, and grist.

Название: Folk Mittens
Издательство:Interweave
Автор:Marcia Lewandowski
Год: 1997
Количество страниц:120
Язык: English
Формат: pdf
Размер:17 Mb

Offering mitten patterns from around the world, this introduction to folk knitting is followed by a generous section on the techniques of knitting mittens. Among topics covered are gauge, wool selection (including techniques for washing and felting wool), casting on, plait edging, ribbed and unribbed cuffs, and a long section on the ever-elusive thumb. Also detailed are techniques for hand-knit mitten cords, finishing, and sizing.

Название: The Weaver's Idea Book: Creative Cloth on a Rigid Heddle Loom
Издательство:Interweave
Автор: Jane Patrick
Год:2012
Количество страниц:240
Язык: English
Формат: pdf
Размер:25 Mb

New and experienced weavers alike are always on the lookout for new weave-structure patterns. The Weaver's Idea Book presents a wide variety of patterns for the simple rigid-heddle loom, accompanied by harness drafts for multishaft looms. The techniques include leno, Brooks bouquet, soumak, and embroidery on fabric. Each chapter contains weaving patterns along with swatches illustrating the techniques, accompanied by step-by-step photography.

Название: Metal Clay Magic: Making Silver Jewelry the Easy Way
Издательство:Kalmbach Publishing
Автор: Nana V. Mizushima, Julia Gerlach, Terri Torbeck
Год:2005
Количество страниц:128
Язык: English
Формат: pdf
Размер:251 Mb

Packed with color photos showing each step of working with metal clay.