Fashion category: 1172 books
by Bill Lemon
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2006
The techniques illustrated in this handbook inspire photographers to take photographs when they would otherwise put their camera away-in low-light and nighttime situations. A comprehensive discussion of color and tone teaches photographers how to change their overall perceptions in low-light environments...
by Patrice DaCosta
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2015
Image is everything! This is author, Patrice DaCosta’s core belief. A New York-based image consultant, and CEO of Stoosh Images, she is known widely throughout the Caribbean Islands as “The Stoosh Lady”. In this book, Stoosh Style Secrets, she empowers women and men to look their best by: Establishing...
Love What You Wear
Mastering Your Style in Multiple Homes
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
Love What You Wear shows women how to be fabulous at ALL of their homes!
High stress career got you on the move?
Sick of spending thousands of dollars on clothing you never wear?
Tried and failed with personal shoppers at high end department stores?
Are you constantly wondering where your favorite...
by Virtual Store USA
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
Finding the perfect plus size fit isn’t always easy. It is possible though! There are some clear steps to take to get there, but once you do, you’ll be happy you put in the effort of building your wardrobe. Here are some tips on how to really get the wardrobe you need. Consider a new way to find...
Creating Ribbon Flowers
The Nicholas Kniel Approach to Design, Style, Technique & Inspiration
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Master the art of ribbon flowers!
Nicholas Kniel and Timothy Wright teach their method of creating gorgeous ribbon flowers in this collection of illustrated, step-by-step lessons. With only a few yards of ribbon, you can make the perfect embellishment for any garment, home decor item, wedding party...
The Making of a Milliner
Hat-Making Projects
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
"A great introduction for those interested in millinery, with easy to understand instructions and a variety of patterns for constructing different types of hats." — Jefferson-Madison Regional Library System
Design the hat of your dreams with the guidance of an expert milliner. Jenny Pfanenstiel...
Easy A-Line Skirt
Make Your Own Custom Pattern
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2013
Make your own custom elastic-waist a-line skirt pattern using this fully-illustrated book as your guide!
REQUIRED SKILLS
The project is suitable for beginners. If you can sew a straight line and do a little basic math, then you can do this!
TOOLS AND MATERIALS
1 1/2...
by Mary Brooks Picken
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Woman's Institute Library of Dressmaking - Tailored Garments
Essentials of Tailoring, Tailored Buttonholes, Buttons, and Trimmings, Tailored Pockets, Tailored Seams and Plackets, Tailored Skirts, Tailored Blouses and Frocks, Tailored Suits, Coats, and Capes, Garments for Men and Boys
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
There are certain types of information that are very difficult to come by these days, unless you are a specialist of some kind. In-depth information about old tailoring methods is one of those. This volume contains timeless instructions on all elements of tailoring including; buttonholes, pockets,...
by Melissa Leapman
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Using clear instructions and photos, this book will walk you step-by-step through making a basic mosaic fabric and includes patterns for 7 hats. These complicated-looking patterns are created by working simple two-row stripes. On successive rows, stitches are worked into the rows below to create the...
Baby Beanies
Happy Hats to Knit for Little Heads
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2012
Easy-to-knit hats for easy-to-love babies
• 25 super-cute, simple-to-make hats for little heads
• Cute-as-a-button projects showcased with stunning baby portraits
• Perfect projects for beginning knitters make great baby gifts!
Whatever their activities, we think...
by Sarah Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Lean to crochet today with this easy step-by-step guide. This book shows you how to do all of the basic crochet stitches with detailed instructions and illustrations. You will easily progress from complete beginner to being able to crochet any of the projects in this book, and beyond!
This...
Creative Beaded Jewelry
33 Exquisite Designs Inspired by the Arts of China, Japan, India and Tibet
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
Craft colorful and unique jewelry with this Asian-inspired craft book.
Bracelets embellished with Chinese floral and butterfly motifs, a gold-and-pearl lariat inspired by the fridges of a Persian carpet, and the pupular Shamballa bracelet— these are just a few of the many artful pieces you'll...
Fearless Fair Isle Knitting
30 Gorgeous Original Sweaters, Socks, Mittens, and More
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2013
Why "fearless"? In the past, knitters have considered Fair Isle knitting, or stranded knitting as it's also known, to be an advanced style that involves the frightening task of taking scissors to your hard-won work. As intimidating as this may seem, the cutting process, or steeking, is actually...