Sew Beautiful

Sew Beautiful
Author: Kennis Wong
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
Total Pages: 606
Release: 2020-12-08
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1645671372

8 Patterns, 18 Variations, 1 Stunning New Wardrobe Stitch your way to a stylish new wardrobe with this collection of beautiful, modern patterns. Whether you are a seasoned seamstress looking for fresh projects or just beginning your sewing journey, you’ll learn something new from prolific designer Kennis Wong’s expert advice and accessible pearls of sewing wisdom. In Sew Beautiful, elegance and simplicity go hand in hand as Kennis guides you through 8 different patterns, each a closet staple you’ll be proud to wear. Well known for helping her readers find their most flattering fit, Kennis carefully designed each pattern for sizes 00 through 20, guaranteeing a finished garment that suits your taste, style and body type. And with 18 variations spread across these designs, there are so many options to mix and match! Slip into the luxurious Castlepoint Faux-Wrap Skirt on a breezy summer day, or bundle up in the cozy Taktsang Dolman Sleeve Wrap for a cool autumn night. Going to a fancy event but can’t find anything to wear? Wow everyone when you tell them your Palermo Tiered Dress is 100 percent handmade. With Sew Beautiful in your crafting corner, a vibrant custom wardrobe is at your fingertips. If you are experiencing issues accessing or downloading the Sew Beautiful ebook pattern files, please contact [email protected] with proof of purchase for assistance.

Improper Cross-Stitch

Improper Cross-Stitch
Author: Haley Pierson-Cox
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2018-08-07
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1250088984

Sometimes it's good to be a little improper. Profane, funny, and smart, Haley Pierson-Cox's book invites the modern crafter to bring personality and humour to their cross stitch projects. Her easy to follow instructions and colourful designs can make a cross stitcher out of anyone.

Love at First Stitch

Love at First Stitch
Author: Tilly Walnes
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2014
Genre: Dressmaking
ISBN: 9781849493659

Love at First Stitch gives you all the know-how you need to start making the dresses of your dreams. Written for novice stitchers, Tilly Walnes demystifies dressmaking for the generations that have never been taught to sew. This book presents the core sewing basics in an informal style, with Tilly's friendly and encouraging voice cheering the reader on throughout.

Quilt Recipes

Quilt Recipes
Author: Jen Kingwell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-04
Genre: Baking
ISBN: 9780645076004

Quilt Recipes is a brilliant pairing of captivating, pieced projects and family favourite deserts from her mum's kitchen. Enjoy the process of piecing and the challenge of finding, pairing, and arranging diverse patterns and countless colours together, especially those that make you uncomfortable. Savour each kitchen recipe that has been timelessly tested, lovingly passed down and now fondly shared with like-minded soul stitchers.12 brilliant patchwork projects paired with eight of Jen's mum's favourite, delectable dessert recipes. As quilters, stitchers and makers, we fill our souls with like-minded friendships, feed our souls with hand or machine stitching, and we love to treat ourselves and others to decadent desserts. Jen Kingwell's, Quilt Recipes, is a brilliant pairing of captivating pieced projects and delectable desserts. Whether you are a hand or machine piecer, one can relish in each recipe, whether it be a quilt or perhaps something sweet. Use a variety of patchwork techniques including, machine & hand piecing, hand applique, and hand quilting. Full-size paper patterns make template creation quick and simple. Acrylic template sets for six of the quilt patterns are sold separately.

Fitting Finesse

Fitting Finesse
Author: Nancy Luedtke Zieman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1994
Genre: Clothing and dress
ISBN: 9780848714376

Fitting Finesse is my painless approach to fitting--both for you and your pattern!

S.E.W.

S.E.W.
Author: Diana Rupp
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2007-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780761139737

A how-to manual for sewing beginners covers how to choose and use equipment and materials, laying out fabrics and patterns, and tricks and advice for cutting and sewing.

Knitwear Design Workshop

Knitwear Design Workshop
Author: Shirley Paden
Publisher: Interweave
Total Pages: 346
Release: 2010
Genre: Book jackets
ISBN: 1596685123

From the initial spark of inspiration to the sewing of the last seam, this advanced manual to knitwear design provides knitters with the foundation to take their projects to the next level. The five exceptional projects demonstrate the level of uniqueness and beauty that can be achieved with these expert techniques and how to achieve the elusive "perfect fit" that defines a successful end product. Knitters will gain a clearer understanding of commercial pattern instructions, improve their attention to detail with a meaningful test swatch, and acquire a stronger knowledge of proper body and garment measurements.

New Complete Guide to Sewing

New Complete Guide to Sewing
Author:
Publisher: Readers Digest
Total Pages: 414
Release: 2002
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0762104201

Provides general instructions for fitting, constructing, tailoring, and finishing women's, men's, and children's clothing and for making curtains and bedcoverings.

Pattern Cutting and Making Up

Pattern Cutting and Making Up
Author: Janet Ward
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2012-08-21
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1136076220

Major changes have occurred in the last few years in the methods of cutting and manufacturing outerwear. Light clothing companies are now manufacturing these heavy garments because of the development of fusible interlinings and new manufacturing techniques which have resulted in the deskilling of traditional tailoring methods. Outerwear has consquently assumed much greater importance in light clothing courses and this book - the first of its kind - has been written to reflect these industrial changes. It offers a course of practical and theoretical study which is related to specific garment types and fabrics. An essential manual for students at every level. Suitable for use in CGLI, BTEC and degree courses, this uniquely comprehensive work is certain to become a standard textbook on its subject.

Southwest Modern

Southwest Modern
Author: Kristi Schroeder
Publisher: Lucky Spool
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-10-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781940655284

"Part armchair travel, part project book, Southwest Modern highlights the wide-open spaces and beautiful vistas of West Texas and celebrates the rich culture of New Mexico. Featuring 15 quilt patterns and three smaller projects author, Kristi Schroeder, celebrates five separate regions, one in each chapter. Each quilt is photographed on location with an accompanying color story to support the design. Included is a list of the author's favorite places to shop, eat, and play in each location. This book will appeal to anyone who has ever been so moved by their surroundings that they felt inspired to create."--