Paper to Petal

Paper to Petal
Author: Rebecca Thuss
Publisher: Potter Craft
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2013-08-27
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0385345062

Paper Flowers are Always in Season Make playful party decorations, luscious bouquets, and sophisticated floral centerpieces with inexpensive tissue and crepe paper. Paper to Petal walks you through the easy basics of transforming simple materials into a vibrant display of fanciful handmade blooms suitable for every occasion. Design experts Rebecca Thuss and Patrick Farrell inspire you to get creative with their time-tested techniques. Customize every petal, leaf or stem to go dramatic or delicate; mimic nature or fashion your blossoms in any color you can imagine to make something uniquely personal. You’ll be amazed how easy it is to produce these gorgeous flower projects. These exquisite blooms never wilt, are always in style, and are endlessly fun to create, share, and give to everyone you love.

How to Make Christmas Wreaths & Garlands

How to Make Christmas Wreaths & Garlands
Author: Mandy Shaw
Publisher: David & Charles
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2015-12-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1446373258

Give your holiday season a personal touch with beautiful handmade Christmas decorations from the author of Celebrate with a Stitch. This collection of Christmas wreath and garland projects makes the festive period even more special. Celebrated author and pattern designer Mandy Shaw shares her favorite Christmas sewing projects and shows us how to make beautiful Christmas decorations to bedeck our home at this special time of year. The projects feature Mandy’s favorite seasonal motifs, including snowmen, reindeer, holly, doves, and candy canes, along with Mandy’s super simple techniques for making eleven different garlands, wreaths, and Christmas cones. All the motifs and wreaths can be mixed and matched to make endless seasonal variations for a totally unique Christmas project. These projects make the perfect presents for friends and family—or treat yourself and make one to decorate your own home this Christmas!

Young House Love

Young House Love
Author: Sherry Petersik
Publisher: Artisan
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2015-07-14
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1579656765

This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.

Natural Christmas

Natural Christmas
Author: Tom Pritchard
Publisher: Clarkson Potter Publishers
Total Pages: 110
Release: 1996
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780517701324

The authors of Madderlake's Trade Secrets show us how to look around and discover for ourselves the best natural materials for creating our own Christmas decorations and traditions. You're no Grinch if you've had it with all the tinsel, standard-issue poinsettia arrangements and the rest of the commercial Christmas juggernaut--it just means that you're ready to go natural! 150+ full-color photos.

The Christmas Wreath

The Christmas Wreath
Author: James Hoffman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1993
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780887435751

Presents a parable about Santa's elves that involves a hungry polar bear, the water world below the ice, and the miraculous transformation of a ragged, unfinished wreath.

Great American Wreaths

Great American Wreaths
Author: Martha Stewart
Publisher:
Total Pages: 148
Release: 1996
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780848715304

Presents instructions for making wreaths from natural materials representing all fifty states.

DIY Christmas Garland

DIY Christmas Garland
Author: Jamila Branch
Publisher:
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2020-11-17
Genre:
ISBN:

You are going to love these projects! There are so many different ways that you can make your own garland and match it to any decorating theme that you may have in mind. Many of these are so easy that you can have the kids do them while you go off and do other things. Perhaps you are planning to make your own Christmas gifts this year. If you are, this book has a list of many hand sewn Christmas gifts that you can make to get you started and your little ones can busily be creating garland while you work on those gifts.

How to Make Christmas Wreaths

How to Make Christmas Wreaths
Author: Joyel Brown
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2020-11-06
Genre:
ISBN:

Nothing says "welcome" like a holiday wreath on your front door! Or your back door! Or your windows! Or indoors! Actually, there's really nowhere a holiday wreath doesn't belong. And why not DIY one yourself? These festive wreath ideas are inexpensive and fun-to-make, and some of them even can be displayed all winter long for a touch of color and cheer. This book includes: Thistle and Eucalyptus Wreath, Lighted Wreath, Balloon Wreath, Fresh Flowers Wreath, Simple & Elegant Wreath, Gold Wreath and Garland, and Hoop and Fresh Greenery

Crocheted Wreaths and Garlands

Crocheted Wreaths and Garlands
Author: Kate Eastwood
Publisher: Ryland Peters & Small
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2019-03-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1782497625

Crochet beautiful home decorations in a contemporary style with these 35 patterns for every season, special occasions, Christmas, and all year round. Kate Eastwood has designed 35 colourful and natural-looking wreaths and garlands just for you, with something to suit every occasion and every place. There are garlands with flowers and foliage that won't fade after a few days, and wreaths that can be kept on display all year round, not just for Christmas. You can crochet a Heart Garland for Valentine's Day, or an Easter Egg Wreath full of the colors of spring. In summer, a wreath covered in bright strawberries will brighten up your hallway. For the autumn, a ring of crocheted pumpkins will look great on your front door, and for Christmas there's everything from a Mistletoe Wreath to a Gingerbread Garland. If you want a make that will look good all year round, try the Bobble Bunting in strong pastels, or the Shaker Birdhouse Garland in soft, neutral shades to suit any room.

Wreath Magic

Wreath Magic
Author: Leslie Dierks
Publisher:
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1996
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780806905792

Dierks shows how to use evergreens, flowers, herbs and nuts, pods, pinecones, fruits and fake flowers to create attractive and unusual designs and decorations for your home, showcasing flowers in wreaths and garlands instead of flower pots