Название: Color Block Quilt Making: 12 Quick-and-Easy Statement Pieces to Decorate Your Space
Автор: Elizabeth Chappell
Издательство: Landauer
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 32 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Modern color blocked quilting is taking the sewing world by storm! Explore this exciting beginner-friendly project guide that's sure to also intrigue experienced sewists with its modern, design-savvy aesthetic. Whether you love quilting and are looking for fresh and modern designs, or you're completely new to the craft, Color Block Quilt Making is the perfect source of inspiration! Featuring 12 step-by-step quilting projects that range in size from pillows and throws to wall art and larger bed-sized quilts, these stunning projects emphasize contemporary color-blocked elements that can be accomplished in a weekend. Every modern quilt pattern features geometric elements that will update any space or room in your home.

Название: Sew It Yourself with DIY Daisy: 20 Pattern-Free Projects (and Infinite Variations) To Make Your Dream Wardrobe
Автор: Daisy Braid
Издательство: Hardie Grant
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 39 Мб
Язык: английский / English

When Daisy Braid started sewing, patterns were out of her budget so she just started DIYing! Sew It Yourself with DIY Daisy is a colorful, size-inclusive and inspiring book for sewers of all stages and abilities, beginners included. It includes guides on everything you need to get started (including equipment, materials and basic techniques) and step-by-step projects with clear instructions, photographs and illustrations that will take the scary out of sewing. Daisy's designs use simple shapes to create playful, classic and comfortable pieces that can be styled for all occasions, whether that's a picnic date or a WFH day. The book features 10 small accessory projects and 10 more advanced clothing projects, each with a fun variation (but with potential for endless customization).

Название: Lovely Little Embroideries: 19 Dimensional Flower Bouquet Designs for Hand Stitching
Автор: Beth Stackhouse
Издательство: Landauer
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 54 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Frolic through fields of flowers, stitch by stitch, with this inspiring embroidery guide! Lovely Little Embroideries is a must-have book for creating 19 stunning, small, and easy embroidery hoops, accessories, ornaments, and more, all featuring every passionate stitcher's favorite subject — flower bouquets! Opening with insightful overviews on basic supplies, transfer methods, and how to finish the back of a hoop, also included is an illustrated stitch guide for a range of stitches from basic to advanced. Once you've covered the essential techniques, you'll go on to complete a collection of 19 hoop art and mini projects. With step-by-step instructions and photography for stitching floral hoops, pendants, holiday ornaments, sachets, and more, this inspirational craft book offers fresh and modern embroidery patterns to fine-tune your skills as you make amazing décor and gifts!

Название: Essential Links for Wire Jewelry, 3rd Edition
Автор: Lora S. Irish
Издательство: Fox Chapel Publishing
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 20 Мб
Язык: английский / English

In this updated, compact 56-page reference guide, you'll learn to use your favorite jewelry wire—whether gold, silver, copper, or bronze—to create more than 300 different wire links that can be used in countless combinations to form necklaces, earrings, and bracelets. Internationally renowned artist and talented author Lora S. Irish shows you how to use a handful of tools and materials to produce fun and elegant pieces simply by learning the basic steps. You'll find a collection of helpful wire techniques and tutorials, from the basics to coiling and adding beads.

Название: Ultimate Crochet Nursery: 40 Designs for Blankets, Baskets, Decor & So Much More
Автор: Kristi Simpson
Издательство: Stackpole Books
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 115 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Adorn the nursery with handmade crochet pieces for baby! Your baby deserves the ultimate in crochet designer luxury. From soft and squishy blankets and rugs to colorful baskets, huggable lovies, stylish totes, wall hangings, mobiles, toys, and so much more, Ultimate Crochet Nursery delivers 40 patterns for diverse items for the baby and nursery. All patterns are suitable for a beginner to intermediate crocheter, and can be worked up quickly so you’ll be ready to go when baby arrives. Make the items in the bright pastels shown here, or change up the colors to your favorite hues. There’s so much to make, so get your hooks and yarn, and get going—baby’s on the way!

Название: Sew Outdoor Living: Brighten Up Your Garden with 22 Colourful Projects
Автор: Debbie Shore
Издательство: Search Press
Год: 2021
Формат: PDF
Размер: 176 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Bring handcrafted style to your garden or patio with this beginner-friendly guide featuring 22 sewing projects. Using easy-to-follow photography and simple instructions Debbie shows you how to create fun and practical accessories for your next garden party, barbecue, or lazy Sunday by the pool. Sew Outdoor Living features decorative projects like outdoor seat cushions, placemats, plant pot covers, and bunting. Debbie also includes practical items such as a BBQ tool roll and picnic caddy. There’s even a teepee for the kids!

Название: Advanced Creative Draping
Автор: Karolyn Kiisel
Издательство: Laurence King Publishing
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 82 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Advanced Creative Draping teaches designers and students how to drape fashion-forward, conceptual designs that use elements of couture construction to elevate the work to the highest level of fashion. Five methods of draping are explored as well as draping using embellishments or particular surface designs. The final chapter demonstrates how to create a high quality heirloom garment. Featuring specially commissioned step-by-step photography, the book includes tips from designers working with draping methods today. Essentially an advanced textbook for the serious fashion student, it also serves as a workroom reference book for professional fashion and costume designers.

Название: Couture Tailoring: A Construction Guide for Women's Jackets
Автор: Claire Shaeffer
Издательство: Laurence King Publishing
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 71 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Bestselling author Claire Shaeffer teaches you everything you need to know to plan and sew the perfect jacket. Based on couture techniques learnt from master tailors, this book begins with the equipment, materials, design elements, and sewing and construction techniques used in all types of tailoring. Part Two provides an illustrated step-by-step guide to making a couture jacket, explaining all the design options and alternative methods for making every element including collars, sleeves and pockets. Couture Tailoring includes over 800 step-by-step illustrations throughout, over 200 photographs of couture jackets by Chanel, Dior, Yves Saint Laurent and more than 100 couture tips.

Название: Reconstructing Clothes For Dummies
Автор: Miranda Caroligne Burns
Издательство: For Dummies
Год: 2007
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 29 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Reconstructing Clothes for Dummies offers inspiring projects and savvy tips on how to salvage those tired old clothes in your closet and turn them into a one–of–a–kind wardrobe. It shows craftsters, DIY enthusiasts, budget–conscious fashionistas and people from all walks of life how to unleash their inner fashion designer and transform outdated duds into hip new clothes. Featured projects include making good use of old scraps; reviving shrunken sweaters; finding redemption in that bridesmaid dress; decorative repair and embellishment of existing pieces; and creating unexpected home décor with what s hiding in your drawers.

Название: 365 Quick & Easy Tips: Home Cleaning
Автор: Weldon Owen
Издательство: Weldon Owen
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 217 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Quick and Easy Home Cleaning gives you everything you need to know on how to establish practical cleaning routines, create daily upkeep schedules, and make DIY green-cleaning solutions to help keep every area of your home neat, safe, and, most importantly, spotless. Learn how to tackle the most difficult stains, how often to deep clean upholstery, and how to maintain cleanliness throughout all 365 days of the year. Complete with step-by-step instructions and handy checklists to make cleaning and organizing your home easier than you ever thought possible, learn the secrets to implementing a proven cleaning system to keep up with daily, weekly, and monthly chores for a spotless home. Whether you’re new to home keeping or a seasoned cleaner, you’ll find that cleanliness is achievable all year long, one day at a time.