Paper crafters will warmly welcome this first-of-its kind volume, which presents the richness and variety of a newly popular technique. Whether it’s used in scrapbooks or on handmade cards, for decorative effects or functional bindings, stitched paper is found everywhere these days. The spectacular results are unique and impossible to achieve with just glue or folding. Explore a cornucopia of different papers and threads. Follow the clever tips for preventing delicate papers from tearing and for machine-stitching around curves. Best of all, you can create a beautiful baby mobile; a “family tree” to frame; and a "slipcover” for a bud vase. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.
Pull on a gored skirt with mitered stripes by Willi Smith ( Butterick 6260 ) . Floral underskirt is now a petticoat ! Put a bow at the neck and take a breather . Going out ? Willi Smith's unlined , boxy blazer and striped vest ...
Original German edition published as: Teddybearen.
The pincushion is an essential part of any sewing kit, and this book offers 20 easy-to-make cushions that require only basic machine-sewing skills and can be shaped into practically anything.
"Here are 17 new designs from Helen Philipps exploring her love of fabrics, patchwork, and colour.
Over 200 original projects, photographed step by step in full colour, including embroidery, needlepoint, quilting and patchwork, tapestry, knitting and crochet.
Provides step-by-step instructions for numerous projects that can be made through needlepoint, embroidery, patchwork, knitting, crochet, and other types of needlecraft.
Creative Needlecraft Cards
Provides step-by-step instructions for numerous projects that can be made through needlepoint, embroidery, patchwork, knitting, crochet, and other types of needlecraft.
In this beautiful book, expert needlecrafter Hazel Blomkamp explores a wide variety of hand-stitching techniques and produces five stunning projects in which everything is created using just fabric, a needle, threads, ribbons and beads.
Good Housekeeping Sewing Crafts