Название: Crackle Weave Simply: Understanding the Weave Structure 27 Projects to Practice Your Skills
Автор: Susan Kesler-Simpson
Издательство: Stackpole Books
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 125 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Finally, an easy explanation of Crackle Weave! Susan Kesler-Simpson, author of the popular Overshot Simply and Shadow Weave Simply, now explains Crackle Weave "simply." Her teaching style is to break down the weave structure into its basic parts so that it is easy to understand, and then teach you how the parts work together to create the weave structure so that you can use any pattern or create your own. The areas of separating threads give Crackle Weave its appearance of cracking pottery, and once you see how the structure works, there is so much you can do with it!

Название: Heart Felt Knits: 25 Fresh and Modern Felting Projects
Автор: Tamara Mello
Издательство: Chronicle Books
Год: 2012
Размер: 96 mb
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 156
Язык: Английский

Вяжите что-нибудь вручную, а затем применяйте многовековую технику мокрого валяния, в результате получаются великолепные изделия, которые долговечны, экологичны и неподвластны времени. В Heart Felt Knits автор Tamara Mello, предлагает двадцать пять вязаных и валяных проектов, от милых скворечников до элегантных шляп, уютных палантинов и шикарных аксессуаров для волос.

Автор: А. Лютер и другие
Название: Подвижная техническая хрестоматия. Мастер на все руки
Издательство: М:, Молодая гвардия
Год:1929
Страниц: 72
Формат: DJVU, PDF
Размер: 14 МБ
В экскурсиях, во время жизни летом на воздухе — надо все делать самому, все уметь, быть Робинзоном, который самыми простыми средствами научился улучшать свою жизнь, приспособляясь к обстановке И приспособляя ее к себе. Всегда надо быть находчивым, выходить из всех положений, в которые ставят вас обстоятельства, при помощи своей головы, своих рук и твердого желания...

Название: Needlepoint: A Modern Stitch Directory
Автор: Emma Homent
Издательство: David & Charles
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 199 Мб
Язык: английский / English

The ultimate resource for needlepoint, canvaswork and tapestry embroidery, packed with over 100 decorative stitches and techniques. You may have tried tent stitch and cross stitch and you’ve probably seen some Bargello popping up in craft magazines, but did you know that these are only a couple of the needlepoint stitches out there? This essential guide to needlepoint will allow you to bring far greater texture and interest to your stitching, with expert guidance on how to embroider the stitches and how to choose the best stitches for your designs. Always worked on an open-weave, grid-like canvas, even needlepoint’s most decorative stitches are surprisingly easy. In this step-by-step guide, packed full of handy how-to illustrations, beginners and expert stitchers alike will feel confident enough to give every stitch a go. Alongside the stitch directory, you’ll find all the information you need on materials and equipment, and 10 bite-sized projects with full-colour charts to show off your new stitching superpowers.

Название: Lace Knit Shawls, Sweaters, Socks & Hats: 26 Designs Inspired by Japanese Stitch Patterns
Автор: Birgit Freyer
Издательство: Stackpole Books
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 60 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Lace for every day! Knitted lace pieces are stunning, but that is no reason to save them for only special occasions. The 26 lace patterns in this book are designed to showcase your stitches in pieces that can be worn anywhere. They incorporate Japanese lace stitch patterns to beautiful effects in pullovers, socks, shawls, hats, mitts, and more, in infinitely wearable patterns. Knit in neutrals, these pieces are easy to pair with items in your closet; knit in fabulous colors, they are showstoppers! A little unsure of your lace-knitting skills? Have no fear! In addition to the patterns, the book includes an illustrated introduction to lace knitting stitches and charts, and an introduction to sock knitting. The skill level of each pattern is designated, so you can start with a pattern within your comfort zone and build your skills as you go. Get ready to fill your wardrobe with a selection of gorgeous lace knits!

Название: Crochet You!: Crochet patterns for dolls, clothes and accessories as unique as you are
Автор: Nathalie Amiel
Издательство: David & Charles
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 139 Мб
Язык: английский / English

This collection of mix and match crochet patterns allows you to make bespoke dolls that represent the special people in your life so that everyone feels represented and included. Representation matters when it comes to dolls for children - every child should be able to see themselves reflected in a doll and research has shown that this can have a positive impact on a child's self-esteem. This collection of amigurumi crochet patterns for dolls with different skin tones, hair types, body shapes, clothes and accessories will allow you to make a doll to represent all children everywhere. Nathalie has designed a pattern for a Down's syndrome doll and a doll with vitiligo, as well as a doll with prosthetic limbs; crutches; leg braces; hearing aids; feeding tubes and eyeglasses. The collection also includes crochet patterns for a wheelchair, assistance dogs and a special teddy bear.

Название: A Beginner's Guide to Quilling Paper Flowers: Beautiful Japanese-Style Paper Art
Автор: Motoko Maggie Nakatani
Издательство: Tuttle Publishing
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 36 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Create exquisite, long-lasting quilled paper flowers with this step-by-step detailed guide! With the help of Japanese quilling expert Motoko Maggie Nakatani, you can create breathtaking quilled flowers with just a few inexpensive tools and paper quilling strips. Her simple roll-shape-and-paste method is perfect for beginners--allowing you to quickly create dozens of different flowers. A Beginner's Guide to Quilling Paper Flowers has all the information you need to embark on this fascinating hobby using easy-to-follow, step-by-step photographic instructions.

Название: Cat-Hair Hats for Cats: Craft Fetching Headwear for Your Feline Friends
Автор: Rojiman & Umatan
Издательство: Ten Speed Press
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 69 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Wish you had a real-life cat in a hat? Finally, there’s a headwear solution for fashion-forward felines—and a practical use for all that pesky cat hair. Features dozens of photos! Cat lovers, rejoice! If you’ve ever wondered what to do with the seemingly endless supply of shed hair that accumulates on your furniture, clothes, even your physical person, Cat-Hair Hats for Cats is here to teach you how to turn excess fur into an expression of your cat’s many moods. Is your cat a diva? Maybe it’s time to make her a crown! Or perhaps he’s a bit of a prankster—put on a joker hat! There’s one for every occasion, from birthdays to graduation. And don’t miss the Viking helmet, Santa’s stocking cap, or Wisconsin’s famous cheesehead.

Название: Fraktur: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Learning the Craft
Автор: Ruthanne Hartung
Издательство: Stackpole Books
Год: 2008
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: английский / English

he Pennsylvania Dutch are noted for the beautifully designed and hand-lettered documents known as fraktur. These include birth and marriage certificates, family trees, bookplates, awards, and house blessings. Leading fraktur artist Ruthanne Hartung adapts the craft to modern tastes and needs in this practical how-to book, with information on tools, step-by-step instructions, ideas for design, lettering and coloring techniques, and a variety of projects. An assortment of traditional patterns to apply to personal frakturs are included.

Название: Japan Blue Indigo Dyeing Techniques: A Beginner's Guide to Shibori Tie-Dyeing
Автор: Piggy Tsujioka, Hisako Rokkaku
Издательство: Tuttle Publishing
Год: 2022
Формат: PDF
Размер: 82 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Discover the fun of shibori and the beauty of indigo dyeing in one book! This book presents a new spin on the beloved Japanese art of Shibori resist tie-dying using 100% natural indigo dyes and simple techniques that you can do at home. Add artistic touches to everything you own -- from a favorite linen shirt to a bamboo basket, a pair of old sneakers or pair of jeans. Clear instructions and photos explain how to do it. Tips on creating fantastic patterns and effects using easy folding and resist techniques will inspire you to dye lots of different items -- from clothes to accessories and home goods.