Author :
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 28,11 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781571201805
A collection of designs and projects using an embroidery machine. There are 14 craft projects including a lap quilt, detail utility pail, placemats and flower-pot holders. The accompanying CD-ROM features 40 embroidery designs that can be imported into any embroidery machine.
Author : Deborah Fisher
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 10,67 MB
Release : 2013-11-30
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1620334887
Sew Fun: 20 Projects for the Whole Family is a thoughtful approach to crafting with and for children. Discover a variety of ways to get children involved in fun sewing projects, whatever their age or ability. Several projects are for adults to make and for children to enjoy. Others incorporate a child's drawings as inspiration for an adult-made project or allow older children to try out easy sewing themselves. Simple quilt patterns also allow children to work together choosing or decorating fabric while an adult handles the actual sewing. Deborah Fisher has developed a range of projects that will appeal to adults and children alike. Fun costumes, beautiful dolls, story-time blankets, and communal quilts are just some of the projects included here. Enjoy combining bright colors and contemporary fabrics while spending time with the family. Get tips for working with children and learn how to involve them in ways that are enjoyable and stress-free.
Author : Melissa Averinos
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 18,2 MB
Release : 2018-01-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1617455458
Learn appliqué techniques to create a face and add it to any textile craft project. Discover how to create freeform, raw-edge appliqué faces using Melissa Averinos’s fun, creative process. Melissa walks you through the process step by step, from a comprehensive lesson on drawing the face, to translating your sketch into fabric, to stabilizing the piece with stitching, to incorporating your stylized face into a finished project, whether it’s a pillow, tote, shirt, or stretched canvas! Learn how to make a variety of eyes, noses, lips, hair, and face shapes, as well as how to create facial features in just the right proportions. You’ll be amazed by how good the final portrait looks! • Personalize your fabric collage! Learn several different ways of creating facial features • Comprehensive lessons on fabric choices, color, and shading • Includes inspirational galleries of work from Melissa and her students
Author : Tina Davis
Publisher : Harry N. Abrams
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,8 MB
Release : 2006-06-30
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781584794912
An introduction to the basics of sewing by hand. Offers simple instructions for basic stitches and techniques as well as easy step-by-step directions for 16 fun and kid-friendly projects.
Author : Janith Bergeron
Publisher : Creative Publishing International
Page : 147 pages
File Size : 43,28 MB
Release : 2015-04-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1627886168
Are you looking for the perfect guide to teach your child to sew? Look no further! Creative Kids Complete Photo Guide to Sewing starts with the absolute basics about stitching, beginning with simple hand sewing, then gradually introduces skills and techniques until kids are sewing safely and confidently at a sewing machine. Founders of The Sewing Tree, Janith Bergeron and Christine Ecker will guide you and your children through creative and fun sewing projects. With over 200 photos and clear, concise instructions in language easily understood by grade-school kids, you're going to be creating crafty sewing projects with your child in no time! Each project lists the sewing skills that will be exercised in making it and projects are rated for difficulty, so kids can learn and grow as they develop dexterity and coordination. Your children will learn to sew by making simple projects and building skills by practicing the essentials, and this book provides a sound foundation for a lifetime of sewing enjoyment.
Author : Chris Malone
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 13,52 MB
Release : 2006-07-03
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1440220921
This book delivers what sewers are looking for: beautiful, hand-made projects such as ornaments, photo frames, applique cute terry cloth bibs, book covers and flower pins, for the home or to give as gifts. Inexpensive to make and easily completed in an evening or less, Sew It in Minutes gives sewers: • Unique projects to do in 60, 90, 120 or 240 minutes using basic sewing techniques • Diverse collection of projects for a great price • Four projects of various completion times features in each theme allow sewers to do a little of what they love • Opportunities to create beautiful items by machine or hand sewing
Author : Editors of Quarry Books
Publisher : Quarry Books
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 20,21 MB
Release : 2021-05-03
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0760370931
The perfect guide to crafting with kids, Kids’ Ultimate Craft Book starts with the absolute basics, then gradually introduces skills and techniques so kids can create fantastic projects with beading, braiding and knotting, crochet, knitting, and sewing. Beading. Begins with beads, charms, and pendants, moves on to working with thread and wire, then shows how to make a tiara, a button ring, a skater cuff, and more. Braiding and Knotting. Demonstrates techniques for creating with different cords and fibers to make necklaces, leashes, and key chains. Crochet. Starts with an overview of hooks and yarns, then shows how the most basic crochet stitches can be used to create a bracelet, a bookmark, and a water bottle carrier. Knitting. Following an overview of essential stitches and concepts, including how to read a pattern, are designs for coasters, a washcloth, and a cowl. Sewing. Teaches simple hand sewing, then gradually introduces the skills kids need to sew safely and confidently with a sewing machine to make a pot holder and a fabric frame. Projects are rated for difficulty so kids can learn and grow as they build skills and develop dexterity and confidence. With 400 photos and clear, concise instructions, Kids’ Ultimate Craft Book lets you and your child collaborate to create crafty projects together!
Author : Karen Snyder
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 34,8 MB
Release : 2007-10-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1440221138
Fat quarter bundles are all the rage because there are plenty to go around, they're affordable, and often come in the latest fabrics. Recent quilting surveys show fat quarter quilting is where it's at for many of today's quilters. Fat quarter bundles are a guilty pleasure many quilters can afford to indulge in, and this follow-up to the popular guide Bundles of Fun shows you how to make the most of your investment. It features detailed instructions for making a quilt from start to finish, explained in 150+ step-by-step photos. Discover what you can create with a few or a lot of fat quarter bundles, in the 15+ features projects.
Author : Editors of Quarry Books
Publisher : Quarry Books
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 49,36 MB
Release : 2024-07-23
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0760390703
Family-friendly Super Fun Crafts for Kids teaches adults and kids ages 7–10 a variety of crafts through simple techniques and easy projects.
Author : Julie V. Watson
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 23,52 MB
Release : 2004-04-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1459720679
How Women Make Money is an inspiring collection of profiles, anecdotes, and practical advice and guides that will help women take control of their lives and attain their financial goals. Whether you are starting a new business, growing an established one, supplementing a pension, working for "extras" for the family, or striving to fulfill a lifelong dream, this book will nurture your entrepreneurial spirit and give you the tools you need to achieve success.
