Название: No Kiln, Handbuilding Clay Projects: 50 Elegant Projects to Make for the Home
Автор: Charlotte Vannier
Издательство: Fox Chapel Publishing
Год: 2023
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 90 Мб
Язык: английский / English

If you've ever wanted to get started in the craft of clay making, No Kiln, Handbuilding Clay Projects is the perfect place to start — no kiln or potter's wheel needed! A complete, beginner-friendly guide that explains everything you need to know to create your own hand-built clay masterpieces, this is comprehensive and elegant guide is filled with insight on setting up a workshop space, how to prepare for modeling clay, the tools you'll need, clays, pottery and ceramics terminology, and other clay making basics. It's perfect for crafters looking for a tactile relaxing outlet as well as clay and polymer clay enthusiasts looking to expand and hone their skills. More than 50 elegant yet simple clay projects for the home are featured — ranging from candleholders and flower vases to a cutting board, lidded jars, a milk jug, an egg dish, bowls, plaques, and more — along with step-by-step instructions and stunning full-color photography. Included are technique tutorials on the different types of modeling, such as pinching, coiling, slab building, press molding, and impressions, as well as helpful tips on how to color and finish each piece.

Название: Stitching Idyllic: Hand Stitch Recognizable Spring Flowers, 2nd Edition
Автор: Ann Bernard
Издательство: eBookIt.com
Год: 2023
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 27 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Make a Beautiful Embroidered Garden Come to Life. Imagine an idyllic garden filled with your favourite spring flowers - now you can make it come to life with this step-by-step guide to embroidering a beautiful garden scene! Find concise instruction on how to stitch 23 different spring flowers and trees. You'll learn how using unique adaptations of only four basic stitches - Straight, Detached Chain, Buttonhole and French Knots. Both novice and experienced stitchers will certainly improve their embroidery skills while creating an original garden scene that is unique and made by you. Ann Bernard trained at the Royal School of Needlework and has a lifetime of stitching experience and tips to share. Her approach makes stitching fun and easy-to-learn with detailed directions, diagrams and photos leading you every step of the way.

Название: Botanical Dyes: Plant-to-Print Techniques and Tips
Автор: Babs Behan
Издательство: Quadrille Publishing
Год: 2023
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 59 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Botanical Dyes features recipes and top tips on everything you need to know to make your own natural dyes. The process of turning plants into print can help you reconnect with nature, find a creative outlet and develop a mindful sense of presence. It also promotes an awareness of sustainable practices and how to reduce our impact on the planet. Extracting from and updating her book Botanical Inks, Babs talks the home crafter through everything from foraging for dyes, making mordants, creating an array of colors and then putting your new knowledge to the test through some simple projects. With more than 10 dye recipes, clear step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting tips and explanations of what works and why, Botanical Dyes is the accessible handbook that modern makers everywhere have been waiting for.

Название: Easy, Beautiful Handmade Rag Rugs: 12 Step-By-Step Techniques with Patterns and Projects, Including Latch Hook
Автор: Deana David
Издательство: Landauer
Год: 2023
Размер: 100 mb
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 168
Язык: Английский

Узнайте, как превратить старую одежду и обрезки ткани в тряпичные коврики ручной работы! 12 веселых и простых проектов ковриков с пошаговыми инструкциями, фотографиями и иллюстрациями. Повторно используйте свою старую одежду, обрезки ткани, пластиковые пакеты из-под продуктов и другие одноразовые материалы, чтобы создать новые красивые вещи. Изготовление тряпичных ковриков без ткацкого станка - это традиция, в которой особое внимание уделяется переработке подручных материалов и тканей, что делает рукоделие недорогим и легким для начинающих. В конце концов, зачем покупать новые ковры, когда вы можете быть самодостаточны и сшить свои собственные?

Название: Digital Collage with Procreate: Create Beautiful Mixed Media Art on Your iPad
Автор: Nicki Fitz-Gerald
Издательство: Rocky Nook
Год: 2023
Формат: PDF
Размер: 102 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Digital Collage with Procreate is the ultimate guide to every step of creating beautiful, one-of-a-kind mixed media artwork. Using the versatile and intuitive iPad drawing and design app Procreate, author and artist Nicki Fitz-Gerald composes a series of fun and easy projects that will build confidence by giving all the necessary tools to create gorgeous compositions from scratch. Whether you want to tell a story with collage or kickstart your creativity, this book will guide you through using digital mixed-media as an expressive medium that will help develop your unique style.

Название: Crochet Impkins: Over a million possible combinations! Yes, really!
Автор: Megan Lapp
Издательство: Stackpole Books
Год: 2023
Размер: 56 mb
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 186
Язык: Английский

Окунитесь в мир замкнутых, но озорных Импкинсов! Уверяю вас, это замечательная вещь - оживить куклу с помощью крючка и пряжи, и здесь вы найдете подробные инструкции, необходимые для ее изготовления, с бесконечным множеством вариантов ушек, усиков, шляп, крыльев, хвостов, чешуи, рогов, причесок, одежды и многого другого. Каждый Impkin уникален, и только вы можете послушать, чтобы узнать, каким хочет быть ваш.

Название: Making Bags, A Field Guide: Supplies, Skills, Tips & Techniques to Sew Professional-Looking Bags; 5 Projects to Get You Started
Автор: Jessica Sallie Barrera
Издательство: C&T Publishing
Год: 2023
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 50 Мб
Язык: английский / English

A complete guide to bag-making. Couture bags without the couture price? Yes, please. Whether you are beginning or looking to expand your bag-making, you can create professional-looking bags to fit your style and practical needs with Making Bags. Bags are infinitely customizable projects -- there are so many fabrics, hardware, and zippers to explore. This valuable resource has all the information and techniques needed to work with diverse materials and achieve endless style combinations. Trendy baguette bags, duffle bags, saddle bags, and so many more styles are covered in this book.

Название: Incite 3: The Art Of Storytelling
Автор: Tonia Jenny
Издательство: North Light Books
Год: 2015
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 47 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Experiences. Lessons. Memories. Inspirations. All artists are storytellers. They possess the unique ability to weave an entire tale within a single piece of art. In Incite 3 The Art of Storytelling, 114 artists from around the globe share their stories through painting, collage, encaustic, art journaling, jewelry art and more. The 132 pieces of mixed-media art showcased in the third edition of Incite, The Best of Mixed Media feature stores of love and loss, triumph and defeat, reflection and revelation. In turn, they will inspire you to create unique art that tells your own story.

Название: How to Make Wood Signs: Techniques for Creating Personalized Projects Using the Scroll Saw Plus Tips on Painting and Finishing
Автор: Kendra Chura
Издательство: Fox Chapel Publishing
Год: 2023
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 56 Мб
Язык: английский / English

A must-have woodworking book for both aspiring and advanced crafters and DIYers, How to Make Wood Signs will show you everything you need to know to create beautifully handmade scroll saw art and wooden signs! Featuring comprehensive opening sections on tools and materials selection, scroll saw basics, safety, sign-making basics, leveling up and finishing, epoxy resin inlays, troubleshooting, and more, equip yourself with the essential skills needed before you dive into the sign making technique sections. From the basics, like cutting lettering using a scroll saw or laser machine, and hand painting, to the more challenging skills of using epoxy resin, engraving, and other next-level techniques, you'll learn everything you need to know to make amazing signs in wood.

Название: Perfectly Pieced Quilt Backs: The Scrap-Smart Guide to Finishing Quilts with Two-Sided Appeal
Автор: Kelly Young
Издательство: Landauer
Год: 2023
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 52 Мб
Язык: английский / English

If you've ever wanted to make the back of your quilts just as special and interesting as the front, this is the ultimate guide for you! Focusing on an important element of quilting that few books discuss in any detail, Perfectly Pieced Quilt Backs is the go-to source on the topic of quilt backs that every quilter will want in their library. With a total of 30 pieced quilt backing designs using scraps of varying sizes, your fabric stash, or new yardage, you'll get inspired and take your quilts to the next level in a unique, quick, and easy way! 15 of the quilt back projects use your scraps and leftovers, with five projects each for small, medium, and large or mixed-size scraps. The other 15 projects use stash and yardage, with seven projects calling for two or three fabrics and eight projects needing four or more fabrics. No matter what your stash looks like, these scrappy quilt projects will help you bust it!