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English
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A rich and intimate exploration of how women have used textile work to create meaningful lives, from ancient mythology to our current moment.
"Knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting throughout history, these and other forms of textile work have often been dismissed as merely 'women's work' and attached to ideas of domesticity and obedience. Yet, as psychologist and avid knitter Nicole Nehrig wonderfully explores in this captivating book, textile...
Author
Publication Date
2014
Language
English
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Demonstrates two screen printing techniques--stencilling and screen filler--and how they can be used to create stunning, professional results with basic, inexpensive equipment. Both techniques are explained using step-by-step text and photography. Karen also explains how to create simple sewn projects from your hand printed fabrics. The sewing patterns include an apron, tote bag and tea cosy, as well as ideas for how to print on ready made items such...
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Publisher
C&T Publishing
Language
English
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"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.
Author
Publisher
FunStitch Studio, an imprint of C&T Publishing
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Includes not just sewing projects, but crafts like painting, cross-stitch and wall art. Step-by-step for kids to learn the basics of sewing and crafting"-- Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Capstone Press a capstone imprint
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Each activity in this book provides easy step-by-step instructions to make your own home decor without ever having to pick up a needle and thread.
11) Fiber gathering: knit, crochet, spin and dye more than 25 projects inspired by America's festivals
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Publisher
Wiley Pub
Publication Date
c2009
Physical Desc
164 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Publication Date
2013
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Like paper origami, you can create three-dimensional objects ranging from the practical to the whimsical using fabric. From dinner table decorations to wrapping a gift, you'll find that these designs are more durable than paper, but just as fun.
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Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Publication Date
2023.
Physical Desc
79 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), diagrams ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Irresistible Felted Baby Animals shows you how to bring out the playfulness and wide-eyed innocence of sweet young creatures of backyards, barnyards, woodlands and seas from all over the world.This new collection by Sachiko Susa, the author of the bestselling Cute Needle Felted Animals, will appeal to beginners and experienced felters alike...Perfect for beginners and experienced felters alike, the felting projects are presented according to the...
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Publisher
Interweave
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Paint, Stitch, Play! In The Art of Whimsical Stitching, bestselling author and teacher Joanne Sharpe shares her favorite, go-to methods for creating exuberant stitch art. If you're a sewer or quilter, you'll take your stitching in a new direction with paints, markers, and dyes. If you're a mixed-media artist, you'll learn to embellish your work with stitching. Follow step-by-step instructions and photos demonstrating a dozen inspiring techniques,...
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Publisher
Running Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group
Publication Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
154 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Are you a knitter, crocheter, crafter, or none of the above? This clever book gives yarn lovers--both knitters and non-knitters alike--50 fun ways to use their stashes without taking out their knitting needles. The projects are easy and simple, but with a modern aesthetic that manages to be both sophisticated and inviting. Get your hot glue gun fired up, adhere some pompoms to an old office chair, and make the most ho-hum seat in your house into...
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Publisher
Search Press
Publication Date
2023.
Physical Desc
160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Start your color crochet revolution with this, the definitive guide to color crochet pattern work and largest single source of color stitch patterns available anywhere"-- Provided by publisher.
18) Zakka handmades
Author
Publisher
Creative Publishing International
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
Provides step-by-step instructions for twenty-four sewing projects of household items. Includes color photographs.