Scraptastic

Author : Ashley Calder
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2007-11-26
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781599630502

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Scraptastic! by Ashley Calder Pdf

Jazz up your pages! Get ready to infuse your scrapbook layouts with messy, sparkly, snazzy and exciting new techniques. Go beyond the usual—experiment with art supplies, try unfamiliar tools, go wild and have fun. With Scraptastic! you can take your projects to the next level using innovative ideas for creating playful and artistic pages. Inside you will find 50 illustrated techniques for jazzing up your layouts. Step-by-step photos, complete supply lists and easy-to-follow instructions show you exactly how to create each surprisingly easy project. Plus, you'll find helpful tips and tricks for creating cards as well as getting the most out of your supplies. Grab your tools and try: · watercolor · golf leafing · stamping · embroidery · hand-cut lettering · paper piecing · beading · collage · quilting · and more! Whether you're an art novice or design veteran, let Scraptastic! be your guide to discovering the messy, sparkly, touchy-feely, snazzy world of scrapbooking.

Author : Doug Leko
Publisher : Martingale
Page : 83 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2022-10-03
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781683562375

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Stashtastic 2 by Doug Leko Pdf

On your mark, get set, sew! Looking for a fabulous assortment of prints, colors, and styles? Fat quarters are the most economical way to fulfill that desire! Measuring 18" × 21" (which is a half yard of fabric cut in half at the fold), fat quarters afford the opportunity to cut pieces large and small. According to author Doug Leko, fat quarters are the cream of the precut crop! Inside you'll find a dozen fat quarter-friendly quilt patterns to make cozy throws and bed-size quilts, plus an eye-popping 21 different colorways to jump-start your palette. Whether you have a stash filled with fat quarters to choose from or buy a new array of them when you're ready to sew, the fun begins from the moment you start combining, shuffling, and arranging them to your heart's content. Let's quilt!

Author : Gudrun Erla
Publisher : Martingale
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2015-06-02
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781604684902

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Learn to Quilt-As-You-Go by Gudrun Erla Pdf

Discover a fast-and-fun method of creating (and completing!) quilted projects. When the piecing is finished, so is the quilting! With step-by-step guidance, Gudrun Erla takes you beyond the straight-line piecing associated with the quilt-as-you-go technique to include triangles, squares, and strips, plus the illusion of curves--all in her clean, contemporary style. Start with the basics: learn to choose materials, cut, mark, baste, and sew the patchwork through all the layers Build on the basics with quick-to-stitch projects--coasters, place mats, table runners, and small quilts Sew by number, add triangles, insert prairie points, and use multiple techniques together

Author : Riel Nason
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2016-03-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781617450846

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Modern Selvage Quilting by Riel Nason Pdf

Learn to use every last bit of fabric with three methods for sewing with selvages, plus 17 projects. Showcase your selvages the edgy way with 17 projects of all sizes! Like the ticket stubs you keep from a fabulous show, each selvage is a souvenir of a fabric you’ve selected and used. Incorporate these unique scraps with 3 easy-sew methods for narrow- and wide-cut selvages, plus a special trick for half-square triangles. Stretch your growing selvage collection with fabric yardage, and transform specific selvages into awe-inspiring projects from polka-dot pincushions to clever quilts. • Three easy methods for sewing with selvages, plus innovative half-square triangle technique • Waste not, want not! Use every last bit of fabric from your favorite designers • Clever, modern designs use yardage to help stretch even a small selvage collection into something fabulous Praise for Modern Selvage Quilting “This book has lots of projects to try and has very clear, easy to follow instructions! . . . If you are looking for something fun and a little different, why don't you try quilting with selvages?” —Christine Baker, Fairfield Road Designs

Author : Lissa Alexander
Publisher : That Patchwork Place
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2021-02-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 168356118X

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Scrap School by Lissa Alexander Pdf

Following the wildly popular Sisterhood of Scraps, author and designer Lissa Alexander has gathered more super-talented designer friends to share a dozen scraptastic quilt designs.

Author : Cathie Rigby
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2012-05-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781423623113

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Cricut Expression by Cathie Rigby Pdf

Create amazing papercrafts with this comprehensive guide for beginners and advanced Cricut™ users. In a clear and accessible way, Cathie Rigby teaches the basics of the Cricut Expression™ machines (both the original and the new Cricut Expression™ 2) and cutting for beginners. For advanced crafters, this book instructs on features such as modes and functions, and teaches how to create with color, texture, and dimension. A cutting guide teaches the perfect settings to cut every type of material. A separate chapter introduces the new features of Cricut Expression™ 2 and explains how it differs from the original Expression machine. More than 50 creative projects inspire ideas for home décor, gifts, parties, cards, and scrapbook layouts. Cathie Rigby has taught Cricut, Design Studio, and Gypsy classes for four years in the Salt Lake City area. She currently teaches at Roberts Arts & Crafts and Hobby Lobby stores and hosts scrapbook retreats and Cricut Cruises.

Author : Crystal Jeffrey Rieger
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2008-06-26
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781440225307

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Cut Loose by Crystal Jeffrey Rieger Pdf

Take Your Scrapbooking Out of Bounds Life is full of rules, both written and unspoken - and scrapbooking is no exception. Rules are great guidelines, but they can quickly become boundaries that stifle creativity. It's time to Cut Loose and break free from the confines of typical scrapbooking to breathe new life into your pages. With tons of great layouts that illustrate how to break 30 common scrapbooking "rules," Cut Loose is bound to spark a bit of rebel in you, and get you creating in fresh new ways. Layouts illustrating how to break rules like "only good photos should be used" and "patterned paper must match" will open your eyes to conventional rules you might not even realize you're following, then show you how to push yourself to create without limits. Dare to be different with: • Creative challenges for breaking the rules in the book • Step-by-step instructions for fun techniques like making custom stamps, flocking letters, creating pompoms and embossing paper • Makeovers showing the same layouts both following and breaking the rules • A gallery of over 120 cut loose scrapbook pages Learn how to ignore the "shoulds" and really Cut Loose.

Author : Tanis Gray
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2023-09-26
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781647229283

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The Disney Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas by Tanis Gray Pdf

Weave magic into your knits with the first-ever Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas knitting guide, featuring more than 25 patterns inspired by the strange and creepy characters of Tim Burton’s beloved classic. Become your own mad scientist and knit to life the quirky characters and creepy costumes inspired by Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. Inspired by the characters of Jack Skellington, Sally, Dr. Finkelstein, Zero, Oogie Boogie, the Mayor, Sandy Claws, and more, these patterns feature a mix of dark and vibrant knits and glow-in-the-dark yarn in celebration of the melding of Halloween and Christmas in this classic film. Oogie Boogie and Zero stuffies come to life with the help of your knitting needles, and clothing, home décor, holiday decorations, and more will transport you to the moonlit hills, dark cemeteries, and eerie cobblestone streets of Tim Burton’s stop-motion world. Featuring more than 25 wickedly creative knits pictured in stunning full-color photography, this book includes patterns suited for beginner and advanced knitters alike. Patterns for Sally’s slouchy socks and Sandy Claw’s Christmas stocking are ideal for new knitters, while more advanced projects like Sally’s patchwork dress will satisfy longtime crafters. Plus, this book includes original sketches, film stills, and other behind-the-scenes goodies that are sure to satisfy the most die-hard of Tim Burton fans.

Author : Memory Makers
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2008-03-11
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781440225635

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Show It Off! by Memory Makers Pdf

Put Your Talent on Display! Don't hide all your creativity in albums. Show it off! Go beyond the boundaries of your scrapbook pages and pull out all the dimensional stops. All it takes is some inspiration, your stash of supplies and an empty place on the mantle. Show it off! gives you the tools for putting your creativity on display. Each chapter provides tons of project ideas like collage frames, clocks, shadow boxes, mini albums, boxes and photo cubes. Comparisons of the same projects - in layout and display format - illustrate what makes a project great for display. Plus, many of the projects are popular album sizes, letting you easily adapt the ideas to create traditional layouts. With Show it off!, you get everything you need to take your projects out of the album and into real life. • Over 120 project ideas, many in popular album sizes • Step-by-step instructions and photos • Tips for creating dimension, binding mini albums, choosing frames and more • Complete supply lists for every piece of art Get ready to turn flat into fabulous. It's time to break out of the album and Show it off!

Author : Lissa Alexander
Publisher : Martingale
Page : 99 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2019-10-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781683560586

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Moda All-Stars - Mix It Up! by Lissa Alexander Pdf

If you can sew a straight line, you can make every gorgeous quilt in this book--no kidding! All you need is a pack of Cake Mix Papers (for 10" squares) or Cupcake Mix Papers (for 5" squares), a stack of fabrics, and Moda All-Stars: Mix It Up!, and you're set to sew. Simply choose a pattern, grab your papers, and then: 1. Sew on the dotted lines 2. Cut on the solid lines 3. Remove the easy-tear paper And voila, you're on your way to beautiful quilt blocks! If you've always wanted to try Cake Mix or Cupcake Mix Papers but didn't know how to start OR if you love the look of triangles but not the fussy sewing, try mixing it up. It's a recipe for success! Includes step-by-step photos and tons of All-Star tips--perfect for beginners and pure joy for seasoned quilters.

Author : Editors of North Light Books
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2010-11-18
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781440313806

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Mixed-Media Paint Box by Editors of North Light Books Pdf

Play With Paint All Year Long! Incorporating paint into your mixed-media art has never been easier or more fun. Open up your paint box and delve into a year of creative ideas from 45 of your favorite artists. Whether you've used paint for years or have been anxious to try a new medium, you'll find great advice and ideas inside Mixed-Media Paint Box. Each week, you'll be guided with step-by-step instructions through a different project or technique that will add instant depth and drama to your art! Inside you'll find: • 52 projects and techniques, one for every week of the year, to inspire a weekly dose of creativity. • Tips, hints and suggestions from some of your favorite authors, including Ruth Rae, Claudine Hellmuth, Chrissie Grace, Bernie Berlin and Margot Potter. • Step-by-step instructions for jewelry-making, assemblage, journaling, collage and a variety of painting techniques to incorporate into your own art. Discover inspiration and new ways to express yourself every week inside Mixed-Media Paint Box!

Author : Lissa Alexander
Publisher : Martingale
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2016-05-03
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781604687606

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Moda All-Stars - Scraps Made Simple by Lissa Alexander Pdf

Join 15 of Moda's all-star designers as they take scrap quilting to the next level with imaginative, eye-catching patterns created especially for your collection of precuts. Got a stash of fanciful fabrics you can't wait to use? Or need an excuse to go shopping? Get inspired today! What's your favorite precut--fat quarters, fat eighths, 2 1/2-inch strips, Layer Cakes, or charm squares? You'll find patterns for all of them! Each designer shares "Scraps of Wisdom," so your stash of precut purchases can become a stroke of genius Must-make patterns from today's top designers: Jenny Doan, Carrie Nelson, Edyta Sitar, Lissa Alexander, Lynne Hagmeier, Lisa Bongean, Sherri McConnell, Amy Smart, Corey Yoder, Sherri Falls, Amy Ellis, Laura Boehnke, Jan Ragaller, Susan Ache and Lisa Calle

Author : Annette Blair
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2012-07-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781101581056

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Cloaked in Malice by Annette Blair Pdf

There's nothing Maddie loves more than fabulous vintage clothes, but the visions she gets while touching them are starting to wear her down. Even so, when a beautifully dressed girl comes to Vintage Magic in search of her past, Maddie isn't about to turn her away, especially since she bears a striking resemblance to her good friend Dolly Sweet. When Maddie touches Paisley Skye's exquisitely crafted child's cloak, the vision she receives is of the ugliest sort: a decades-old case of kidnapping and murder. To give herself more time to investigate, Maddie enlists the help of her FBI Agent boyfriend Nick and takes Paisley into her home. But when Dolly suddenly skips town, Maddie realizes that uncovering the folds of Paisley's past will reveal more than one vintage crime...

Author : Memory Makers
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2008-09-03
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781599630496

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Organizing Your Scrapbook Supplies by Memory Makers Pdf

Give Your Creativity Room to Play! When scrapbook supplies start to overtake your workspace, know that you're not alone. Just ask the Masters! In Organizing Your Scrapbook Supplies, the Memory Makers Masters have joined forces to help you make the most of your space—and your stash. Whether you have a designated scrap room or a coveted seat at the kitchen table, getting organized will make you more efficient, more productive and even more creative. Learn to: • Create a storage system that works for you regardless of the size of your space. • Organize everything from runaway rub-ons to tangled ribbon to neglected digital photo files. • Craft innovative and affordable space savers, such as repurposing hanging shoe holders for your chipboard alphabet, tackle boxes for your brads, and spice racks for your prettiest stamps. • Be ready to crop on the go at a moment's notice. With sidebars full of bonus tips and a gallery of layouts from the Masters, Organizing Your Scrapbook Supplies will have you bursting with inspiration. Get organized like a Master and soon you'll be feeling like one, too!

Author : Angie Randall
Publisher : Possibilities Publishing
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0971657718

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The PK Power Book of Tips and Techniques by Angie Randall Pdf