Название: The Complete Photo Guide to Paper Crafts
Автор: Trice Boerens
Издательство: Quarry Books
Год: 2009
Формат: PDF
Размер: 209 Мб
Язык: английский / English

This book provides a reference for all kinds of crafts that involve decorative papers. It includes step-by-step photographed instructions for a wide range of techniques as well as projects to accompany each area of paper crafting. This is a comprehensive guide. Most books on paper crafting are specific by technique or end result (card making, stamping, paper embellishments, collage). This book explores a wide range of techniques and end products, making it a valuable reference for any crafter.

Название: The Complete Photo Guide to Ribbon Crafts
Автор: Elaine Schmidt
Издательство: Quarry Books
Год: 2010
Формат: PDF
Размер: 307 Мб
Язык: английский / English

This book provides a reference for all kinds of crafts that involve ribbon. It includes step-by-step photographed instructions for a wide range of techniques as well as projects to accompany each area of ribbon crafting. This is a comprehensive guide as compared to most books on ribbon crafts that are specific by technique or end result (ribbon flowers, silk ribbon embroidery, making bows). This book explores a wide range of techniques and end products, using all kinds of ribbon, making it an essential reference for all craft enthusiasts. It includes ideas and projects for scrapbooking, home décor, general crafting, and fashion.

Название: A-Z of Stumpwork: The Ultimate Reference and Design Source for Stumpwork Embroiderers
Автор: Country Bumpkin
Издательство: Search Press
Год: 2014
Формат: PDF
Размер: 37 Мб
Язык: английский / English

With its beginnings in seventeenth century England, stumpwork is today making a revival. Come join us for an exciting journey into the world of raised embroidery. There are over 400 clear step-by-step photographs and instructions presented in five easy to use sections and 20 stunning designs from around the world. Each design is beautifully presented with colour photography, easy to follow instructions and full size pattern. There is expert advice on the materials and tools you need to ensure success and enjoyment, and tips and hints to help you perfect your stitches and techniques.

Название: A-Z of Sewing for Smockers: The perfect resource for creating heirloom smocked garments
Автор: Country Bumpkin
Издательство: Search Press
Год: 2016
Формат: PDF
Размер: 169 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Part of the bestselling A-Z series of specialist needlework books, this extensive how-to text focuses on garment construction for smocking enthusiasts and is the ideal companion to the AZ of Smocking. Presented in an easy to use style, this book is overflowing with hundreds of step-by-step photographs and invaluable hints for creating beautiful heirloom garments from blouses to bridesmaids' dresses.

Название: Top Dog: Choose the Perfect Breed for You
Серия: DK
Автор книги: Dr. Kim Dennis-Bryan
Издательство: Dorling Kindersley
Год выпуска: 2012
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 354
Язык: английский
Размер: 56,3 Mb

Издание поможет Вам выбрать прекрасного питомца для вашей семьи. Полностью иллюстрированное, представляющее более чем 400 самых популярных пород в мире, это единственное руководство по собакам, которое вам когда-либо понадобится. Книга поможет вам выбрать правильную собаку для вашего образа жизни, а также дать экспертное руководство по уходу за вашим питомцем, научит правильно понимать его поведение и даст советы по обучению, чтобы он вскоре стал вашим лучшим другом

Название: A-Z of Embroidery Stitches: A Complete Manual for the Beginner Through to the Advanced Embroiderer
Автор: Country Bumpkin
Издательство: Search Press
Год: 2014
Формат: PDF
Размер: 171 Мб
Язык: английский / English

This comprehensive guide to embroidery stitches contains all the embroiderer needs to know to work dozens of stitches, and includes full advice on everything from choosing materials, beginning and ending a thread and using hoops to working as a left-handed embroiderer and learning how to paint threads. Step-by-step photography and clear instructions make the techniques achievable for beginners as well as providing an invaluable reference guide for experienced embroiderers.

Название: A-Z of Ribbon Embroidery: A comprehensive manual with over 40 gorgeous designs to stitch
Автор: Country Bumpkin
Издательство: Search Press
Год: 2015
Формат: PDF
Размер: 135 Мб
Язык: английский / English

The appeal of ribbon embroidery is timeless and thousands of embroiderers have been captivated by its ease of use and fabulous results. Here you will find every stitch and technique fully explained with step by step photographs and clear instructions. Accomplished embroiderers have compiled advice on choosing ribbons, fabrics, needles and frames, as well as a host of other hints and tips. There are forty exquisite designs with full detail provided on the materials and stitches used for every element and a helpful Ribbon Embroidery Index directing you to the appropriate step-by-steps for each technique. Templates, a pattern key and a comprehensive index make this a must-have manual for anyone wanting to learn or brush up on ribbon embroidery skills.

Название: Washi Tape Christmas: Easy Holiday Craft Ideas with Washi Tape
Автор: Kami Bigler
Издательство: David & Charles
Год: 2014
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: английский / English

With such a massive range of festive patterns and designs in the craft stores, crafting with washi tape at Christmas is the ultimate joy of the season! In this super collection of over 30 simple craft projects, author Kami Bigler of "NoBiggie" blog fame, shows you how to use washi tape in an array of ways to create fun and festive makes for the holidays. With quick and clever Christmas cards, pretty paper ornaments, embellished gifts, cute decorations, creative wrapping ideas and more, Washi Tape Christmas offers a wealth of creativity to get you crafting this Christmas.

Название: Creative Calligraphy Made Easy: A Beginner's Guide to Crafting Stylish Cards, Event Decor and Gifts
Автор: Karla Lim
Издательство: Page Street Publishing
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 67 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Master Modern Calligraphy and Show Off Your Skills with Amazing Projects. Learn the art of calligraphy with this approachable, inspiring step-by-step guide. Calligraphy is the key to creating stunning, customized cards, gorgeous hand-addressed envelopes, personalized stationery, unique gift wrap and more. Renowned calligraphy designer and instructor Karla Lim breaks down the complex craft into simple steps so you can get amazing professional results in your cards and gifts, while also enjoying this meditative process. With worksheets right in the book, you can practice forming and connecting letters in a variety of sophisticated modern calligraphy styles. Karla’s practice plan makes it easy to get comfortable with the essential tools and techniques before moving on to create personalized projects with your new skill.

Название: The Modern Natural Dyer: A Comprehensive Guide to Dyeing Silk, Wool, Linen and Cotton at Home
Автор: Kristine Vejar
Издательство: Harry N. Abrams
Год: 2015
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 30 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Thousands of natural materials can produce glorious color—the insect cochineal produces pink, maroon, and purple, and more than 500 species of plants produce indigo blue. Now, in The Modern Natural Dyer, expert Kristine Vejar shares the most user-friendly techniques for dyeing yarn, fabric, and finished goods at home with foraged and garden-raised dyestuffs as well as with convenient natural dye extracts. Demystifying the "magic," Vejar explains in explicit, easy-to-follow detail how to produce consistent, long-lasting color. With stunning photography of the dyes themselves, the dyeing process, and 20 projects for home and wardrobe (some to knit, some to sew, and some just a matter of submerging a finished piece in a prepared bath), The Modern Natural Dyer is a complete resource for aspiring and experienced dye artisans.