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Author : Sandy Hunter
Publisher : Sterling Publishing (NY)
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Fancy work
ISBN : CORNELL:31924084744832
Heirlooms for the home, to wear, or as gifts; use fine laces and fabrics, new or from vintage clothing shops.
Author : Michele Hill
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2010-06
Category : Appliqué
ISBN : 0980575311
Add a special touch to christening gowns, children's clothes, wedding dresses and delicate garments with this comprehensive book suitable for all skill levels.
Author : Pauline Ineson
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2016-11-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781446350898
Make a stunning heirloom quilt and learn over thirty-five creative machine techniques in the process with this guide from the author of Floral Dimensions. This award-winning heirloom quilt has been specifically designed to explore sewing machine techniques for fabric embellishment and manipulation. It is comprised of nine beautiful panels, each of which is described in step-by-step detail. It showcases exciting decorative skills such as wavy corded tucks, smocking, machine lace and cutwork. It also features a number smaller sewing projects including a cushion using the trapunto technique, a Christmas stocking with smocking detail, a bag made using corded, wavy tucks, and an album cover. Whether you want to learn new techniques or brush up on your quilting skills, the comprehensive step-by-step technique advice and invaluable tips and tricks will help you along the way. Stylish photography and easy-to-follow layouts complete the package, making this book essential for anyone who wants sophisticated results from straightforward machine techniques.
Author : Sew Beautiful Magazine Editors
Publisher : Martha Pullen
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2013-08-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1878048813
Any time a royal event takes place--a wedding, a birth--the world takes notice and what captures their attention first is the royal attire. Who would not want their own little prince and princess to be just as beautifully dressed? Sewing for a Royal Baby includes three designs inspired by actual royal garments, including the royal christening gown, as well as a variety of fine heirloom designs exclusively selected by the editors of Sew Beautiful Magazine. Sewing for a Royal Baby allows new mothers and grandmothers to create a royal wardrobe for their new little one using the complete patterns and instructions provided with the book and accompanying CD. The patterns are sized differently according to the style, but the gowns start at newborn and go up to 18 months. The bubble goes up to 24 months. Toddler dresses go up to size 4 and the boys' pieces go up to size 3. The companion CD contains all of the project patterns plus two additional slip patterns, the complete Vintage Royal Alphabet machine embroidery template, and most of the embroidery designs (hand and machine) in the book, as well as some applique designs, and technique descriptions for: Shadow embroidery Geometric smocking Basic French sewing Lace shaping Hand embroidery Shark's teeth Plackets Neck bindings Piping From bonnets and booties to breathtaking christening gowns and sweet toddler looks, Sewing for the Royal Baby inspires sewists to create a wardrobe fit for a little prince or princess using a variety of heirloom sewing techniques.
Author : Country Bumpkin
Publisher : SearchPress+ORM
Page : 876 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2015-06-15
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781781263679
A comprehensive guide to fine needlework techniques that imitate French hand sewing to add a special touch to children’s clothes, wedding gowns and more. The ultimate reference guides for needleworkers with amazing projects, detailed step-by-step instructions and stunning photographs. This best-selling series covering mainly embroidery but also sewing, knitting and crochet, was originally published by Country Bumpkin in Australia and has now been revamped for the modern needleworker by Search Press, with a fresh new design. Discover the delights of heirloom sewing, a collection of fine needlework techniques that imitate French hand sewing. The use of delicate fabrics trimmed with lace, entredeux, ribbon and tucks are common characteristics of this beautiful technique. Perfect for adding that extra special touch to christening gowns, children’s clothes, wedding dresses and delicate garments, this book has methods for every skill level. Filled with detailed instructions and useful hints, this reference book offers over 700 clear step-by-step photographs to help you achieve the perfect finish.
Author : Carol Laflin Ahles
Publisher : Taunton Press
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1561584878
A guide to using a sewing machine to create different kinds of details and embellishments.
Author : Sarah Peel,Grace Machon
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2018-06-22
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781446376607
Sew the squad! Create the fashionably attired stuffed animals Reynard the Fox, Clementine the Cat, Freddie the Badger, and Wilhelmina the Mouse. Learn to make Luna Lapin’s friends and their exquisite wardrobes. This collection of sewing patterns features four of Luna’s best friends and their clothes including a fox, a cat, a badger, a mouse, and even a baby Luna! Author Sarah Peel takes classic garments and recreates them on a miniature scale and with exquisite fabrics including Liberty cottons, wool tweed and French lace. Full sized patterns and step-by-step instructions are included—as well as a collection of charming stories about the characters and their adventures. Praise for Making Luna Lapin “[The] cutest of Heirloom Hares . . . The book is a little treasure; it’s beautifully photographed throughout and contains some sweet stories.” —Sew Sarah Smith “If you’re into sewing super cute softies with big personalities, this book might just be up your ally . . . [a] gem.” —Studio iHanna
Author : Sarah Howard Stone
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Authors, American
ISBN : OCLC:970678961
Author : Tonia Todman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Fancy work
ISBN : 187516927X
Author : Martha Campbell Pullen
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 350 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Clothing and dress
ISBN : 1878048023
Author : Country Bumpkin
Publisher : SearchPress+ORM
Page : 525 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2017-01-03
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781781268612
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 A–Z 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.
Author : Shannon Brinkley
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2014-07-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781607058816
Go beyond basic scrap quilts with this guide to turning fabric bits snips into striking modern art quilts—featuring 8 quick and easy projects. In Scrappy Bits Applique, fabric designer and quilt artist Shannon Brinkley shares her secrets to putting sewing room scraps to use. With her easy stitching and collage techniques, she shows how simplicity can produce dramatic results. Shannon’s “scrappy” approach to quilting uses a fast raw-edged technique. With step-by-step instructions, she teaches you how to intuitively choose, cut, and sew bits of fabric to create a collage of unique images and textures. Included are eight engaging quilt projects to try out your new skills.
Author : Merchant & Mills
Publisher : Pavilion
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2015-05-28
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1909397423
Make six classic garments and create a stylish multi-layered wardrobe from scratch. Full-size patterns are provided for a neat vest with a boxer back detail, an elegant bias-cut long-sleeved dress, a simple long gathered skirt with a drawstring waist, a batwing wrap top, an oversized drop-shoulder jacket and a pair of classic wide leg trousers. By choosing seasonal cloth, the versatility of these projects can be enjoyed from the first hint of spring to the end of winter. The aim of this book is to move beyond simplicity and dare the maker to develop new skills. With variations for tops, dresses, shorts and a coat, our precise step-by-step instructions and inspiring photography will enable you sew with confidence. The reward will be an all season, multi-layer wardrobe by your own hand. We hope you, the reader, are ready for this set of challenges and willing to pace yourselves through the more complicated garments. Full-size patterns for all six garments are included, ready to be traced off and put to good use immediately. Make fashion work.
Author : Jan Constantine
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1600593461
These 25 exquisite hand-embroidery projects are the perfect antidote to today’s throwaway culture: they’re meant to last and to remind us how generations before us lived--appreciating, preserving, and passing down their lovingly-stitched handiwork to families and friends. Anyone would treasure this lovely array of unique textiles, which include soft furnishings, home accessories, and gifts. They’re arranged in five appealing thematic categories, all inspired by traditional designs: "Bugs and Botanicals,” "Celebrations,” "Country Garden,” "Hearts,” and "Seaside.” Create a charming apple cushion, heart-adorned apron, lavender pillow, dragonfly picture, berry wreath throw, as well as tea cozies, table runners, napkins, and sachets. The techniques--all beautifully and clearly explained--include chain and running stitches, satin stitch, French knot, and many others suitable for beginners.
Author : Sarah Peel
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2016-10-10
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781446374177
Create your own bunny fashion icon. “If you’re into sewing super cute softies with big personalities, this book might just be up your alley . . . [a] gem.” —Studio iHanna In this charming book, you will learn how to sew your own felt rabbit along with her exquisite wardrobe including twenty garment and accessory sewing patterns. All the clothes are made using the finest fabrics including wool felt, lace and Liberty print cotton. Choose from a perfectly tailored wool coat, matching tweed skirt and bag, or pretty lace set. Not forgetting the accessories—there are bunny boots, pajamas and even tiny French knickers to create. The patterns are suitable for a range of abilities—the basic rabbit and simple items are suitable for beginners but the more tailored pieces are for more experienced sewers. The level of each pattern is identified and all the patterns are full size. Luna was designed to be passed down by generations as a very special heirloom toy. “[The] cutest of Heirloom Hares . . . The book is a little treasure; it’s beautifully photographed throughout and contains some sweet stories.” —Sew Sarah Smith
