Pick up your needle and thread and become a skilled sewerSewing is all the rage at the moment and Sew Step by Step will help you progress from sewing student to seasoned stitcher in no time.
Mouth-Watering New Quilts and Desserts * 10 pieced quilts with rich colors inspired by delicious desserts * 10 finger-licking recipes to enjoy while you quilt * Learn to create rich color combinations using the color wheel * Create a complex look with easy, basic blocks The secret of this tempting collection of pieced quilts is combining easy blocks - rectangles, half-square and quarter-square triangles, and four-patch blocks-in original ways.
Make a Special Child Something Soft and Snuggly * 6 adorable collections of nursery accessories for babies and small children * Each collection includes a crib/bed quilt, plus a complete set of matching accessories * Colors and themes good for both boys and girls: sea creatures, jungle animals, trucks and trains, bugs and butterflies, and more * Beginner to intermediate projects are great to make for baby showers and charity events These lovable collections of nursery accessories have everything you need to give charm to a child's room: a crib quilt large enough for toddlers, too, plus wall quilts, bibs, drag-around blankets, soft pictures, pillows, and growth charts.
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.
Fiber Animals for the Backyard and Hobby Farm Raising backyard fiber animals is rising in popularity, as more and more people seek traditional textiles for yarn-focused crafts like knitting, crocheting, and weaving, as well as spinning, embroidery, needlepoint, needle felting, wet felting, and fiber dying.
"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.
Visual instruction for 300 crochet stitch patterns This visual encyclopedia features step-by-step instructions for 300 gorgeous crochet stitch patterns, from basic stitches to cables, lace, textured stitches, mesh and filet crochet, fans and shells, clusters, puffs, bobbles, spike stitches, colorwork, and more.
