The Stitch Bible
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| Author | : Betty Barnden |
| Publisher | : Batsford |
| Total Pages | : 256 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : Crocheting |
| ISBN | : 9780713488845 |
Fashions in crochet styles come and go, but the basic stitches and techniques remain the same. This book is designed to meet the needs of all those interested in the various aspects of crochet, from lacy doilies to free-form sculpture, and to encourage an exploration of the craft in a creative and imaginative way. The book is a comprehensive reference to more than 2 crochet stitch patterns and how to work them. This will enable the reader to interpret basic crochet designs with a new flexibility and versatility and help them to express their own design ideas with originality and skill. Also included are additional chapters on basic techniques and materials, a stitch identifier and a how-to-use section providing clear guidance for beginners and experts alike.
| Author | : Betty Barnden |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2017-12 |
| Genre | : Embroidery |
| ISBN | : 9781782216025 |
Revision of a classic! Over 200 essential stitches for embroidery in a new and up-to-date edition of the original and immensely successful stitch bible, by bestselling author and needlework designer Betty Barnden. A new and up-to-date edition of the immensely successful stitch bible, by bestselling needlework designer and author Betty Barnden. Trends in embroidery styles come and go, but the basic stitches and techniques remain the same. In this essential directory, hand sewers will have a collection of over 200 stitches at their fingertips - from basic chain worked into fabric through to Florentine work on a canvas. Each one is explained with written step-by-step instructions and how-to techniques to get you started, and are accompanied by clear artwork and a photo of the finished stitch. Follow the diagrams and instructions in this beautifully illustrated and jam-packed book to discover the wonderful variety of effects that can be created with just a needle and thread, and discover - or rediscover - the sensuous, tactile, wearable art of embroidery.
| Author | : Pavilion Books |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 283 |
| Release | : 2015-08-25 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1250067308 |
Presents an introduction to crocheting, discussing tools, equipment, basic and advanced stitches, edgings, and trims, with illustrations and detailed instructions for five hundred stitches.
| Author | : Kate Haxell |
| Publisher | : David & Charles |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2012-08-20 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9781446301661 |
Thread your needle and master the art of embroidery in this indispensable guide to the most popular stitches and essential stitching techniques. Whether you are new to sewing and stitching or you want to increase your repertoire, The Stitch Bible is the ideal reference, with 225 embroidery stitches and techniques, plus 17 gorgeous projects to practise what you have learned. This comprehensive guide includes Freestyle embroidery techniques, Hardanger embroidery stitches both in traditional white and contemporary colours, Blackwork stitches based on geometric designs, Crewelwork tapestry techniques, sparklingly elegant Goldwork, striking Pulled Thread embroidery, bold and beautiful Canvaswork and delicate Drawn Thread techniques. Features include: Beautiful inspirational photography of the projects you can make with these stitches. Step-by-step illustration for all 225 stitches, making it simple to complete each stitch perfectly. 17 contemporary projects to put your new found skills to use straight away. All the templates and charts needed to complete the projects. Comprehensive information on the materials and equipment you need. Advice on the basic techniques such as how to transfer a design onto fabric, how to use an embroidery frame, how to read an embroidery chart and how to lace and frame your embroidery. This essential bible to stitching will become a trusted resource and a firm friend on your craft bookshelf.
| Author | : Hitomi Shida |
| Publisher | : Tuttle Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 165 |
| Release | : 2017-10-10 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1462919405 |
In the Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible knitting guru Hitomi Shida shares some of her favorite needlework patterns. Shida's strikingly original designs and variations on every imaginable classic stitch result in intricate patterns that form the basis for beautiful and unique knitted fashions. This is the perfect book for the experienced knitter who is looking for new stitches that yield spectacular results! This Japanese knitting book features a wide range of rewarding and intricate stitches including: cables popcorn stitches twisted stitches edgings and many more… A set of detailed, step-by-step diagrams show you how to execute all the basic stitches. Instructions and diagrams for a series of small projects offer practice working with large patterns, lacy patterns, pattern arrangement and round yokes among other things. The knitting projects include: A classic hat made using large patterns An elegant scarf in lacy patterns The ever-popular fingerless mittens Thick socks that can be made using various patterns A feminine collar using round stitching And much more! Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible represents a whole new adventure for knitters and is sure to become a valued reference for beginning knitters and experts alike.
| Author | : Hitomi Shida |
| Publisher | : Tuttle Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 237 |
| Release | : 2018-11-20 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1462919871 |
250 Japanese Knitting Stitches contains the original collection of knitting stitches first published by Hitomi Shida in 1996. Copies of the original Japanese edition have been jealously coveted by knitters around the world, and now Tuttle Publishing brings you this classic in English for the first time! Hitomi Shida's previous work, the Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible was released by Tuttle in October 2017 and has already been purchased (and tested) by thousands of avid knitters who are thrilled to discover a treasure trove of elegant and intricate new patterns. 250 Japanese Knitting Stitches was Hitomi Shida's first effort and, like its successor, is filled with her highly original and beautiful designs and variations on knitting classics. Translated and introduced by veteran knitting instructor Gayle Roehm, the best-known teacher of Japanese knitting in America. Roehm guides knitters through the particulars of the patterns and explains how to execute the stitches. This knitting reference book features the following: Stitches designed for borders and edgings Beautiful cable stitches, both simple and elaborate Elegant popcorn stitches from fine to bold Multiple variations on individual patterns Shida's finished projects are a wonder to behold and accomplished knitters will brave even the most daunting of stitch patterns to create them. Filled with 250 distinctive and inventive patterns--with a stitch diagram and photo for each pattern--this highly anticipated book is destined to be on every knitter's bookshelf.
| Author | : Pavilion Books |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 288 |
| Release | : 2015-08-25 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1250067189 |
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| Author | : Maria Parry-Jones |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 256 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| Genre | : Knitting |
| ISBN | : 9780857621115 |
This is a comprehensive gallery of more than 250 stitches, ranging from the easiest purl stitch to the most complex intarsia pattern. An embellishment section offers a collection of the prettiest beaded and sequined stitches. Each entry features a photogr
| Author | : Nihon Vogue, |
| Publisher | : Tuttle Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 333 |
| Release | : 2020-12-22 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1462921205 |
The ultimate Japanese knitting and crochet stitch bible--now available for English-speaking crafters! 1000 Japanese Knitting & Crochet Stitches is a treasure trove of needlecraft patterns and motifs for experienced knitters and crocheters seeking to create and better understand the infinite variety of their craft. This Japanese reference work is beloved by knitters the world over, and the English version will allow even more crafters to enjoy these techniques. This dictionary includes 700 original knitting stitch patterns and 300 original crochet patterns that have inspired many modern Japanese knitwear designs. You'll find classic lacy, cable, Aran, Fair Isle, Nordic, ethnic patterns; geometric, botanical and animal motifs; and so much more. This one-stop reference has detailed stitch diagrams showing how to execute over 60 different knitting stitches and over 40 different crochet stitches. Each pattern is charted with a delineation of the pattern repeat. Like Tuttle's other bestselling Japanese knitting dictionaries--including Hitomi Shida's Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible—this one includes an introduction by Japanese knitting guru Gayle Roehm, which helps those who are new to Japanese knitting navigate the differences between the Japanese and Western styles of knitting and crochet.
| Author | : Jesie Ostermiller |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 162 |
| Release | : 2020-10-06 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 0593327977 |
Master beginner and advanced colorwork knitting techniques in this comprehensive colorwork guide With chapters outlining more than a half dozen colorwork knitting techniques, The Colorwork Bible is your updated exploration of both beginner- and advanced-level skills with a vibrant, modern palette and inspired projects. Join knitwear designer Jesie Ostermiller as you learn: • A variety of small-scale swatch lessons that help you master a technique before diving into a full size project. • Stripes, stranding, Fair Isle, brioche, slip-stitch, mosaic, intarsia, and more! Each technique is featured must-make projects you'll want to cast-on today. • Valuable tips and tricks, plus essential information on successfully combining colors for the best possible results. Dig deep into the most colorful techniques in knitting with The Colorwork Bible!
