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Author
Publication Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Simple shapes are ideal for the novice knitter, but the clever folds and fastenings of Knit, Fold, Pleat, Repeat will intrigue the experienced crowd too. These techniques are easy to learn, and the design possibilities...are nearly endless. Each design starts with a simple rectangle, square, or triangle and builds from there: to fold, drape, or twist the shape into a garment or accessory"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publication Date
2015
Language
English
Description
The key to perfect patchwork is getting all of the points to match up -- which is no easy feat! Thanks to the rediscovery of a traditional technique known as English paper piecing, success is now possible for quilters of all levels. By cutting the desired shapes from paper, basting the paper to the back of your fabric, and then hand-sewing the pieces together, you'll ensure perfectly matched points every time. This complete course in English paper...
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Publication Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Easy-to-follow diagrams and simple instructions enable even beginners to create a host of striking Native American designs. Color-coded patterns for buffalo, kachinas, eagles and more will add delightful ornamental touches to T-shirts, vests and blouses, lend distinctive touches to handbags, headbands, and belts, and enhance cushion covers, table linens, and other household accessories. An inexpensive do-it-yourself book for successfully completing...
Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Publication Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that the biggest struggle for quilters of all types is color selection? Unlock the secrets to winning color combinations ... Learn how every quilt has a foreground and a background, how to use clear versus gray colors?plus other essentials that will shake up your design process. Quilters of all skill levels will appreciate Becky?s practical, easy-to-understand advice" --Amazon.com.
Publication Date
1996
Language
English
Description
From cover to cover, Interweave Knits magazine gives you great projects, from the beginner to the advanced. Every issue is packed full of captivating smart designs, step-by-step instructions, easy-to-understand illustrations, plus well-written, lively articles sure to inspire.
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
143 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"By using bigger yarn and hooks, openwork patterns, easy stitches, and other quick-crochet techniques, the patterns in Crochet in a Weekend can all be worked in approximately 10 to 12 hours or less--perfect for a relaxing weekend (or two) of your favorite hobby"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Landauer Publishing, an imprint of Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Inc
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
150 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Build your confidence as a dedicated or intermediate quilter and be inspired to transfer your traditional blocks to beautiful modern quilts. Including step-by-step projects that combine fabrics from different lines and genres with clear guidelines to encourage mixing and matching. For each pattern, there are four sidebar features to experiment with; Leap of Faith suggestions, Confidence Booster tips, alternative digital colorations, and Fearless Takeaways...
Author
Publisher
Landauer
Publication Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"The author takes you step-by-step through each quilting design path. A unique system of dots, arrows, and numbers directs your stitching pathways from beginning to end of each design with "breathing and resting points" which allow you to take a breath, relax and regroup before continuing the next line of stitches.
Publisher
DK Publishing
Publication Date
2016.
Physical Desc
127 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A how-to book about the hottest new knitting techinique -- arm knitting! It's fast and easy, and this book has 30 projects from scarves and vests to blankets and rugs that will help you knit big, impactful, and impressive items in no time flat-- Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Quadrille Publishing
Publication Date
2017.
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Swedish designer Fanny Zedenius has revitalised the art of macramé, giving this nostalgic craft a modern twist. Macramé features a collection of over 20 beautifully designed projects to make for your home, as well as everything you need to know to master the art of creative knotting. With just your hands and some lengths of rope, you can make macramé plant hangars, wall hangings, dream catchers and more. Macramé truly is a craft for all, regardless...
Publisher
Landauer Publishing
Publication Date
2019.
Physical Desc
190 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Do you miss your quilting hobby because of how much time it usually takes to create a patchwork masterpiece? The Weekend Quilter is the perfect book for those who love to quilt, but don't have time for long, laborious projects. Featuring 26 step-by-step projects for traditional and modern quilts that are easy to make in a single weekend, The Weekend Quilter shows you how to create beautiful patchwork designs using a rotary cutter and sewing machine...
18) 60 quick knits for beginners: easy projects for new knitters in 220 Superwash from Cascade yarns
Publisher
Sixth&Spring Books
Publication Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
175 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
All the essential knitting techniques to learn to knit or expand your basic knitting abilities with 60 projects using 220 Superwash from Cascade Yarns.