Sew Easy Embellishments

Sew Easy Embellishments
Author: Nancy Luedtke Zieman
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Appliqué
ISBN: 9780848716059

Demonstrates a variety of sewing techniques for embellishing garments or other projects, including thread work, applique, patchwork, textured decorations, and silk ribbon embroidery; and includes patterns and advice on creative supplies.

Creating Couture Embellishment

Creating Couture Embellishment
Author: Ellen W. Miller
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Dressmaking
ISBN: 9781780679488

Creating Couture Embellishment offers a step-by-step guide to manipulating fabric and making and applying a rich variety of embellishments. Chapters cover fabric-manipulation techniques of pleating, quilting, tucking, ruffling, shirring and smocking, as well as the fabrication and application of feathers, beading, embroidery, flowers, decorative ribbons and bows, bias bindings and piping, fringe, braids and passementerie. The heirloom quality created by the insertion or application of lace is also explored. A comprehensive sourcebook of ideas for the student, professional and home sewer alike.

Embellishments for Adventurous Sewing

Embellishments for Adventurous Sewing
Author: Carol Zentgraf
Publisher: Creative Publishing International
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2013
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1589237315

With Embellishments for Adventurous Sewing, you'll delve into various methods of applique, learn the nuances of free-motion embroidery and thread sketching, and learn to maximize the decorative stitches and embroidery capabilities of your sewing machine.

Sew Embellished!

Sew Embellished!
Author: Cheryl Lynch
Publisher: That Patchwork Place
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Handicraft
ISBN: 9781604681475

Create a focus using photos, embroidery, appliqué, novelty quilt fabrics, or found objects Add words for uniquely personal quilts Encourages self-expression using charms, buttons, beads, trims, sequins, rickrack, prairie points, and more

Sew Over It Vintage

Sew Over It Vintage
Author: Lisa Comfort
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2020-04-23
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1473582903

**Includes simple and accessible instructions for how to cut your own patterns** Following on from her successful first book, Sew Over It Vintage is a brand new collection of fabulous projects from sewing expert Lisa Comfort. Inspired by Lisa’s love of vintage style and fashion, the stylish projects each have a vintage twist but still retain the modern style, allowing these pieces to work with and complement the rest of your wardrobe and your home. Featuring 25 projects, ranging from jewellery, hats, tops, dresses and bags, to cushions, lampshades, placemats, lanterns and a luxury chair pouffe, there are ideas for those who want to quickly create an accessory on a lazy afternoon as well as suggestions for those that want to invest their time in a large and impressive project. Every project has a clearly labeled skill level as well as step-by-step photography, ensuring the directions couldn’t be any easier to follow. And with instructions on how to draft your very own bodice block, all the clothing can be made to fit your body shape perfectly. There is no better way to inject some classic vintage style into your everyday life.

Sewing in No Time

Sewing in No Time
Author: Emma Hardy
Publisher: Ryland Peters & Small
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2014-02-21
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1908862513

Store-bought soft furnishings can be expensive and the choice is often limited but with so many gorgeous designer fabrics on sale, there's never been a better time to make your own. Sewing in No Time sets out 50 simple step-by-step projects using nothing more than the most basic of sewing skills. Cosy and colourful scatter cushions, stylish curtains and blinds, elegant table linen, handy storage bags and baskets, a comfy cushion for a garden bench and even a funky play tent for the kids to run riot in: these are just a few of the ideas that Emma Hardy has designed using readily available fabrics and trims. Illustrated throughout using specially commissioned photographs and easy-to-follow step-by-step diagrams, Sewing in No Time is the perfect book for people who are big on ideas but short of time. Whether your home is a traditional country cottage or a modern warehouse-style apartment, you're sure to find plenty of ideas to inspire you.Emma Hardy is a stylist and designer who has worked on various lifestyle and interiors magazines, including Country Homes & Interiors and Marie Claire.

Complete Embellishing

Complete Embellishing
Author: Katherine Terry
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Clothing and dress
ISBN: 9781580114011

Hip stylist, fashion expert, and crafter, Kayte Terry presents a totally-cool wardrobe of garments and accessories, together with nifty home accessories in a technique- and project-packed volume filled with fabulous ideas for transforming store-bought blanks into must-have wardrobe pieces and home furnishings using practically every embellishment and craft technique imaginable. The collection of 25 projects is detailed in more than 170 photographs and clear step-by-step directions, each original design inspired by the authorâs years as a crafter andvisual manager for the hip New York store, Anthropologie. An introductory course in all the basics of sewing, embroidery, crochet, felting, stenciling, and painting is featured, making embellishing such clothing and home accessories as a boho cover-up, a needle-felted shrug, trimmed skirts, jackets, sweaters, Tees, and tunics, as well as gorgeous glassware and chandeliers super-easy so that even beginners can embellish with confidence.

Sew-easy Designer Bags & Totes

Sew-easy Designer Bags & Totes
Author: Barbara Weiland
Publisher: Annie's
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Handbags
ISBN: 9781592170920

This exciting new hardcover book contains a tote for every occasion and a handbag to match every outfit in the closet! Sewing enthusiasts from novice to experienced will enjoy these projects.

Fabulous Felt

Fabulous Felt
Author: Corinne Lapierre
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Total Pages: 67
Release: 2016-02-17
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1781265194

30 easy-to-make, stylish decorations all made from felt. The book includes templates, a comprehensive techniques section, guide to embroidery stitches and beautiful hand-drawn illustrations to accompany every project. The projects include mug hugs, hanging decorations, seasonal decorations, pillows, ornaments, wall-organisers, brooches, children's toys and more.

Make It Sew Modern

Make It Sew Modern
Author: Vanessa Christenson
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2012-01-10
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 160468562X

Now you can add new dimension and texture to your life, even if you're just learning to sew. This exciting collection of fashion and home-decor patterns from Vanessa Christenson, owner of V and Co., shows how. Discover more than 20 simple sewing ideas, including eye-catching quilts, pillows, scarves, purses, and an assortment of clever embellishments Create three-dimensional flowers, raw-edge ruffles, tasteful tucks and pleats, and more Sew easy patterns and express yourself with unique designs that are just your style