Needlecrafts Fabric category: 4727 books
It's a Wrap II
Sewing New Shapes, Exploring New Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2010
Start with simple clothesline, wrap it with fabric strips, and coil it into a work of art! Susan Breier's previous book, It's a Wrap, inspired crafters around the world to wrap, coil, and sew. This exciting collection offers over 20 fresh projects and introduces new shapes, including the triangle,...
Allie Aller's Stained Glass Quilts Reimagined
Fresh Techniques & Design
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
Quilt the look of stained glass! This rich resource of approachable techniques will let you jump right in with 6 stained glass style quilts, from dazzling wallhangings to throws and bedcovers. Outline pieced and appliqued shapes 3 ways - using trims, couching, and bias fabric strips. Explore your own...
Use Scraps, Sew Blocks, Make 100 Quilts
100 stash-busting scrap quilts
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
Use Scraps, Sew Blocks, Make 100 Quilts is the new book from the Sewing Bee’s quilting supremo Stuart Hillard. Featuring 100 block patterns and 100 fabulous quilt designs, this book enables readers to sew a fantastic collection of scrap quilts.
Every block featured comes with a breakdown...
The Weaving Explorer
Ingenious Techniques, Accessible Tools & Creative Projects with Yarn, Paper, Wire & More
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2019
Weaving is a highly accessible craft — over, under is the basic technique — but the stumbling block for many would-be weavers has been the high cost of a commercial loom. The Weaving Explorer removes that barrier, inviting crafters and artists to try out an amazing range of techniques and creative...
by Ann Bernard
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2016
Stitching a Summer Garden to LifeWhether you are a novice or veteran stitcher, Summer Flowers will help you bring your vision to life. Beginning with backgrounds, you will learn how create the perfect setting for your idyllic tableau. Then using just 10 familiar stitches, you will learn how to hand stitch...
Quilt Me!
Using inspirational fabrics to create over 20 beautiful quilts
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014
An exciting new title from the leading quilt author, Quilt Me! celebrates Jane Brockets liberated, joyous, colourful approach to quilting using wonderful fabrics and simple shapes and patterns to create stunning effects. Taking inspirational fabrics as its starting point, the book explores not only...
M'Liss Rae Hawley's Precut Quilts
Fresh Patchwork designs Using Fat Quarters, Charm Squares & Strip Sets
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Best-selling author M'Liss Raw Hawley is back with more fun projects made from charm squares, jelly rolls, fat quarters, and other types of pre-cut fabrics. Ideal for a new quilter, this book gives clear instructions for making quilts of all sizes. The inspirational quilt gallery features the projects...
Foolproof Crazy-Quilt Projects
10 Projects, Seam-by-Seam Stitch Maps, Stitch Dictionary, Full-Size Patterns
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2016
Embrace the versatility of crazy quilting with quick-to-sew projects! In a follow-up to best-selling Foolproof Crazy Quilting, Jennifer Clouston shares 10 small, useful items from a tablet purse and summer slippers to a tea cozy, each with full-size patterns. Expertly mix cotton, wool, linen, and...
Woven Textiles
A Designer's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2014
Weaving is an age-old craft but it has boundless potential. The beauty and joy of weaving a finished piece of cloth can be enhanced by creating your own designs and using the latest ideas and techniques. This new book explains to the novice how to start weaving textiles, but also develops techniques...
Round Loom Knitting in 10 Easy Lessons
30 Stylish Projects
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Loom knitting--the art of creating woven fabric using pegs and a hook instead of traditional knitting needles--is quicker and easier on the hands than knitting, but the results are just as lovely! The easy-to-follow lessons in this book start with the basics and progress to more complex techniques--an invaluable visual reference for loom knitters of all levels.
by Ellen Gormley
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
The 48 motifs in this book are squares or hexagons that can be tiled together to make a fabric. Also included are half motifs, which keep the integrity of the design but are only pieces of the motif. These are used to neatly fill in spaces and add shape, and they give more flexibility when building...
Piecing the Piece O' Cake Way
A Visual Guide to Making Patchwork Quilts - New! Color Theory, Improv Piecing, 10 Fresh Projects & More
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
From planning to binding, learn the right way to do patchwork with best-selling authors from Piece O’ Cake Designs. Before they taught appliqué, Linda Jenkins and Becky Goldsmith shared a love of patchwork—and they’re still avid piecers today! Start with simple shapes, and then stretch your skills...
Magic Add-a-Strip Quilts
Transform Simple Shapes into Dynamic Designs
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Give simple quilt blocks a touch of magic—the add-a-strip way! Slice into basic shapes like squares, triangles, and diamonds. Then, piece in a 1˝ strip of contrasting fabric to create dozens of new designs! Quilters of all skill levels can piece geometric patterns that look complex thanks to this...
New York Beauties & Flying Geese
10 Dramatic Quilts, 27 Pillows, 31 Block Patterns
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Become a skilled foundation piecer with New York Beauty blocks and arcs of Flying Geese that amaze! Stitch your way through 31 architectural block patterns, ideal for advanced beginners and intermediate quilters. Practice this straightforward approach to curved piecing, foundation piecing, and simple...