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Folk Embroidered Felt Birds

Author : Corinne Lapierre

Publisher : National Geographic Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 13,90 MB

Release : 2019-04-02

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1782216987

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Book Description

20 beautiful folk embroidered felt birds to make and display Corinne Lapierre's beautiful folk embroidered birds are sure to delight everyone! They include a swan, a hen, a goose, a partridge, an owl, a dove, a peacock and a flamingo. Beautifully made in lovely soft colors, the birds are filled with toy stuffing and embellished with beads and folk-style surface embroidery in different-coloured threads. The stitches include chain stitch, feather stitch, fly stitch, running stitch, blanket stitch, French knots and satin stitch. The book includes lovely, hand-drawn step-by-step illustrations and there are same-size templates at the back of the book for all the birds. The birds all have optional ribbon hangers for display. These delightful birds make great gifts for all occasions and are quick, easy and fun to make with minimal outlay on materials.



Colourful Fun Embroidery

Author : Clare Albans

Publisher : White Owl

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 20,49 MB

Release : 2020-08-30

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 152675388X

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Book Description

Take time out to be creative and de-stress with these colorful, fun embroidery projects from Hello! Hooray! Ranging from things you could complete in an afternoon to others that you can take your time over, enjoy every step of the making process as you focus on feeling good through being creative. The finished makes will bring color and joy to your home, workspace and wardrobe. The projects in this book allow you to craft your creative time by selecting makes according to timescale. Choose one of the ‘crafternoon makes’ if you want that sense of joy at finishing something, a ‘medium makes’ project for the days where you have a little more time for crafting, or for something to really take your time over you could stitch one of the longer ‘pick me up’ projects. Each project includes step-by-step instructions, beautiful photos and inspirational ideas for how to make each project your own. So take time to be creative with this colorful, feel-good craft book!



Joyful Stitching

Author : Laura Wasilowski

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 68 pages

File Size : 35,60 MB

Release : 2001-01-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1617455687

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Book Description

Stitch playful projects Dive into Laura’s delightful world of embroidery and learn how to create small, free-form embroidery pieces that are alive with color and texture. With instructions for 21 basic embroidery stitches and 6 projects, all in Laura’s signature colorful, whimsical style, you’ll transform a flat, plain surface into a joyful, design-packed art piece. Stitch on wool, felt, or silk, and enjoy the simple pleasure of slow stitching. Includes a gallery of display ideas, as well as additional ideas for using free-form stitching. • Begin with simple shapes and fill them with improvisational stitchery • Change up the provided designs, swapping out colors and trying new stitch combinations, to create your own unique work • From popular, best-selling author and teacher Laura Wasilowski





Doodle-stitching

Author : Aimee Ray

Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company

Page : 134 pages

File Size : 45,90 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781600590610

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Book Description

A guide to embroidering hand drawn designs onto clothing, accessories and home accents. Also, shows how to transfer your own doodles onto fabric.



Felt Wee Folk

Author : Salley Mavor

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 84 pages

File Size : 39,47 MB

Release : 2010-11-05

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 160705048X

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Book Description

A Foreword Reviews’ GOLD WINNER for Crafts & Hobbies. “If you enjoy felt sculpting, doll making, or fun fabric embellishment, check out Felt Wee Folk!” —Needle ’n Thread Salley Mavor’s charming, bendable Wee Folk fairies and dolls are real show-stoppers. Learn to create your own tiny figures and accessories using wool felt, chenille stems, simple embellishments, and Salley’s new step-by-step guide. Take your work along with you anywhere—no sewing machine needed! 18 complete Wee Folk projects feature dolls, pins, purses, checkbook and cell phone covers, pillows, and scenic backdrops Techniques include appliqué, embroidery, thread wrapping, and painting, plus add your own buttons, beads, natural materials, and “found objects” Ideal for dollmakers, quilters, and embroiderers of every skill level “The projects in this book will tempt us all to the needle and felt . . . Thank you for a wonderful book about the doll form and its application in miniature.” —Elinor Peace Bailey, author of Storytelling with Dolls “An inspiring hands-on book that awakens us to the beauty and magic of the forest, and encourages us to pick up our needles and create.” —Ruth M. Keessen, publisher of Soft Dolls & Animals, Contemporary Doll Collector, and Miniature Collector magazines



Art in Felt & Stitch

Author : Moy Mackay

Publisher : Search Press Limited

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 33,2 MB

Release : 2012-04-02

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1781268622

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Book Description

In this visually stunning book, Moy Mackay reveals how you too can create beautiful pictures using felt. Characterised by her wonderful use of colour, Moy's work is breathtaking and includes still-lifes, animals and landscapes inspired by the dramatic scenery of the Scottish Borders where she lives and works. Moy takes you through every step of the process, including the materials and tools you need, the feltmaking process itself (which is easier than you'd imagine), and how to put together four fabulous felt paintings of your own. There is guidance on stitching, including both hand- and machine-stitching, as well as how to use colour and introduce texture in the form of different fibres and threads. There are numerous examples of Moy's work through the book, and by the end you will not fail to be inspired to create gorgeous felt paintings of your own. "e;Moy's passionate use of colour and the deep texture created by felting are what draw me to her work. I also like the way that she concentrates on her surroundings for her subject matter - her work is very free."e;-Kaffe Fassett



Happy Stitch

Author : Jodie Rackley

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 144 pages

File Size : 19,88 MB

Release : 2012-06-04

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1440318603

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Book Description

Stitch Up a Smile! You can't help but feel happy while whipping up these charming felt and fabric projects! With a few simple stitches and some basic materials, you'll be crafting in no time at all. From plush animals to electronics cozies to curtains and pillows, you'll love filling your home with bright and colorful crafty creations! Inside you'll find: • Step-by-step instructions and photography that make stitching a breeze! • 30 different projects, perfect for gift-giving, home decoration and creative crafting. • An embroidery stitch library that puts all the basic stitches for embellishing your handmade treasures at your fingertips So gather your felt, fabric and floss, and stitch up a little happiness!





Needle Felted Tapestries

Author : Neysa Russo

Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield

Page : 113 pages

File Size : 15,62 MB

Release : 2017-02-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 081176477X

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Book Description

From simple mug rugs to Renaissance-style tapestry wall hangings, 16 charming projects lead fiber lovers on a journey to discover the art of needle felting. Felt artist Neysa Russo shares her years of experience with felt and felt design so that you can confidently create your own felted masterpiece.