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2) Satisfying stitches: learn simple embroidery techniques and embrace the joys of stitching by hand
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
[2023].
Language
English
Description
Discover the creative satisfaction and stress-relieving benefits of embroidery while stitching fun, modern, vibrant designs such as flowers, plants, animals, landscapes, and celestial scenes.
Beginning a new creative pursuit can be intimidating, but “Satisfying Stitches” takes all the guesswork and fear out of getting started with techniques designed to boost confidence and provide relaxation. This easy-to-follow, photo-illustrated guide includes...
3) The ultimate Sunbonnet Sue collection: 24 quilt blocks recapture the charm of yesterday's sweetheart
Publisher
Leisure Arts, Inc
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Stewart, Tabori & Chang
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Mining fashion's endless archive, the author has created 35 contemporary knitwear designs that take their cues from designers past. Organized into four thematic chapters, he highlights women's wear, men's wear, traditional ethnic garb and sportswear. He also introduces each project by explaining its historical/cultural roots.
Author
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
In addition to 30 fresh and fashionable designs, this guide also includes an abbreviations list and a guide to materials and instructional resources. Illustrated with dramatic fashion photography, the book is sure to appeal to the ever-expanding market of youthful knitters. 125 color photos; 58 diagrams.
Author
Publisher
American Quilter's Society
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Expert quilter, Gina Perkes, shows off the beauty of gridwork. Use the grid intersections as visual guides to improve upon free-motion skills. Discover how to create elaborate designs quickly and easily using grids as guides for even placement. Learn how to execute beautiful crosshatching designs without backtracking. Explore free-motion ruler techniques using any style of machine"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Manning Partnership [distributor]
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
More than 35 projects for the entire family, featuring simple shapes, minimal finishing, and a technique which features one simple action, working into the stitch one row below the stitch on the needle, with a knit or a purl.
10) Knitting with two colors: techniques for stranded knitting and designing color-patterned garments
Author
Publisher
Schoolhouse Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Kansas City Star Books
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
You won't need work gloves; a hoe; or a rake. There are no bulbs to buy; seeds to plant; and best of all; no weeding as you tend to this garden designed by Barb Adams and Alma Allen of Blackbird designs. Peek inside for a look at the featured quilt done in three different colorways. Alma's quilt; Kansas Beauty reflects her love of soft traditional colors. Barb's quilt; Missouri Daisy; reminds us of an autumn garden. Plum Delicious highlights the warm;...
Author
Publisher
Haynes
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The perception of knitting is still very much that it is a female pursuit. The author wants to show that the ability to create complex and beautiful objects from two sticks and some string is actually incredibly well suited to the traditional 'male-brain' mentality--repetitive actions, mathematical formulas, complicated patterns--all things that the male brain is perfectly wired for. The aim of this manual will not only be to provide a beginners'...
13) Master class
Author
Series
Mason-Dixon Knitting field guide volume no. 13
Publisher
Modern Knitting Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
14) Sequences
Author
Series
Modern Daily Knitting field guide volume no. 5
Publisher
Modern Knitting Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
17) Wanderlust
Author
Series
Modern Daily Knitting field guide volume no. 11
Publisher
Modern Knitting Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Fons & Porter
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Make the most of your stash with these twelve striking quilt designs! Learn to use fabric pieces of every size, from scraps to yardage, in Every Last Piece. Author Lynn Harris demonstrates numerous ways to maximize how you use fabric in quilts, including string-pieced blocks, mini star blocks, applique, sawtooth borders and more! Traditional designs are refreshed by giving them a scrappy look while other quilts offer minimalist charm when small scraps...
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