With hundreds of step-by-step illustrated instructions and a user-friendly, stay-flat format, Patternmaking with Stretch Knit Fabrics provides emerging fashion designers with comprehensive information on how to draft patterns for popular cut-and-sew stretch knit fabrics such as jersey and knits with spandex.
Surface Design for Fabric is a comprehensive, how-to guide to more than 60 surface design techniques for various fabrics and leather-ranging from the traditional to the experimental.
Keiko Okamoto's Japanese Knitting Stitches presents 150 exquisite knitting and crochet stitches from one of Japan's most prolific and innovative designers.
Learn how to create beautiful mehendi designs using an entirely-natural, simple paste made from the leaves of the henna plant with this step-by-step guide.
With three sizes and interchangeable kraft-tex bands, plus custom pockets and straps, the possibilities for this stylish and versatile bag are endless.
Pretty and practical organizers to sew Sew 19 simply embellished projects including a card holder, coin purses, earbud holder, small wallets, pouches and organizers.
Tells you not only how to make the motifs, but also how to use them, with full instructions for 21 modern, stylish projectsUse 10 simple motifs to make scarves, hats, bags, slippers, sweaters, and moreIncludes basic instructions for all the stitches needed, information about tools and materials, and advice on learning to read patterns and stitch chartsMotifs can easily be mixed and matched to create your own custom designThis book presents 10 motifs for the intermediate crocheter: hexagons, flowers, stars, overlapping squares, medallions--everything but the basic granny square.
Get kids excited about sewing with projects they will actually want to make, such as a critter coin pouch, chalkboard backpack, mermaid tail blanket, glow-in-the-dark light bulb, traveler neck pillow, and more!
Craft a collection of eclectic designs from top cross-stitch artists around the world-including wildlife, space elements, retro-themed motifs, and more!
"e;An exercise in modern, modular play, using time-honored quilt blocks and a combination of solid, batik and hand-dyed fabrics to make the quilts sing.