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Adventures with Leaders & Enders
Make More Quilts in Less Time!
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
What if you could piece quilts even faster, work on more than one quilt simultaneously and save money, fabric and thread all at the same time? Bonnie K. Hunter will show you how to put the concept of Leaders & Enders to work quickly and easily, expanding your creativity, and upping your productivity...
First Time Art Quilts
Design Elements Plus 5 Easy Projects
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Step-by-step instructions make jumping into art quilting easy and fun! Art quilting is very personal, and it can take a lot of experimentation and practice to achieve a level of confidence and accomplishment. One cannot become an art quilter simply by following instructions. However, some basic information...
by Kimberly Schimmel
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
FIVE scarf patterns are presented with simple, illustrated instructions
Four of the five scarves are inspired by a novel: Divergent by Veronica Roth. The fifth was my companion on a trip to Sydney, Australia. I rarely knit the same thing twice, but I hope others will take these designs, use...
Small Stash Sewing
24 Projects Using Designer Fat Quarters
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2010
25 projects to make the most of designer fat quarters
Sewing with designer fat quarters is a great way to stretch your dollar without sacrificing quality. Now, Melissa Averinos, the face behind the popular Yummy Goods blog and one of the newest Free Spirit fabric designers, brings you a collection...
Cornish Hedge Patchwork Quilt Design
Use Up your Fabric Scraps!
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013
This stunning quilt was inspired by quilting expert Jo Colwill's life on her Cornish farm. The sewing techniques are clearly described to help you to achieve professional results with step-by-step instructions, detailed diagrams and clever tips and tricks to help you along the way! Project taken from Cushions & Quilts by Jo Colwill
More Hand Applique By Machine
9 Quilt Projects - Updated Techniques - Needle-Turn Results without Handwork
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2010
Appliqué that Looks Needle-Turned, with No Hand Sewing! Create machine-sewn appliqué that looks like you spent hours needle turning by hand. Use fast assembly-line techniques to reduce preparation time. Learn to adjust your machine to create stitches that no one will believe were machine sewn. Have...
Free-Motion Quilting for Beginners
And Those Who Think They Can't
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
You can do it! Learn to free-motion quilt on a home sewing machine. Yes, you can! Encouraging you step-by-step along the way, Molly Hanson teaches how to quilt like a pro. You'll begin by quilting your name, because soon you'll be signing unique works of art! Master the fundamentals of free-motion...
The Weaver's Idea Book
Creative Cloth on a Rigid Heddle Loom
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
New and experienced weavers alike are always on the lookout for new weave-structure patterns. The Weaver's Idea Book presents a wide variety of patterns for the simple rigid-heddle loom, accompanied by harness drafts for multishaft looms. The techniques include leno, Brooks bouquet, soumak, and embroidery...
Gifted
Lovely Little Things to Knit and Crochet
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013
There’s nothing quite like receiving a handmade gift, and your family and friends will love being on the receiving end of these handmade designs.
Designer Mags Kandis inspires with this delightful collection of beautiful and colorful little projects for you to knit, crochet, and felt. From...
The Weaver's Studio - Woven Shibori
Revised and Updated
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
Rediscover Woven Shibori
In this update of the classic Woven Shibori, master weaver Catharine Ellis teaches weavers of all skill levels how to create beautiful dyed woven cloth, using environmentally friendly natural dyes. Shibori is a traditional Japanese technique, in which a piece of cloth...
Boutique Knits
2+ Must-have Accessories
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
With Boutique Knits, you can make your very own knockout accessories. If you love showing your personal style with the “it” handbag, funky scarf, or the hat that makes heads turn, then this book is for you.
Author Laura Irwin designs knitted accessories for the trendsetting indie designer...
by Annie's
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
The 17 compact knitted flower projects featured in this guide are the perfect way to use up leftover bits of yarn, require a minimal investment of time, and are easy to take on the go. Geared toward intermediate-level knitters, each project includes a step-by-step, photographic tutorial that walks...
Sweater Surgery
How to Make New Things with Old Sweaters
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
Contemporary crafters are thriving on personalizing, modifying, and altering fashion, and as a way to take a greener approach to their creative lifestyle.
This book shows you how to upcycle all your slightly worn, slightly damaged, or out-of-style sweaters into fabulous new items...
AlterKnits Felt: Imaginative Projects for Knitting & Felting
Imaginative Projects for Knitting & Felting
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
There’s something magical about felting knits: You start with a piece of fabric that looks and feels a certain way and, by exposing it to water and agitation, finish with one that looks and feels completely different. This fascinating transformation is what led author Leigh Radford to begin felting...