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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Intended to provide a complete and permanent record of surviving traditions and skills in textiles and crafts, the Ends of the Earth unique series show the processes in full, in detail and with all the clarity and colour made possible by modern video cameras. In many ways they are better than being there - pausing and replaying gives the possibility of checking again where the quickness of the hands has eluded or deceived the eye. Isarn in N.E. Thailand...
Author
Language
English
Formats
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...
Author
Publisher
Ulysses Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Whether you've been weaving for years or just starting out, Little Loom Weaving has everything you need to create trendy and timeless woven pieces on a small, portable loom. This helpful guide, packed with step-by-step instructions and stunning color photos, is full of inspiring and fun projects -- some easy and fast enough to finish in a few hours!
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Stitch a multitude of embroidery designs--all within a cute and tiny mini hoop! Following the simple instructions inside, learn how to create over 60 tiny masterpieces in a wide range of styles by original mini embroidery hoop creator Sonia Lyne, founder of Dandelyne. Using these little hoops as your canvas learn to stitch it all, from classic embroidered flowers and appliqué animals through to abstract stitch 'n' paint shapes and tasselled creatures....
Author
Publisher
Interweave Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Discover the primitive craft of punch needle as seen through the eyes of a contemporary artist giving the technique fresh, modern appeal. Yellow Spool's Stacie Schaat shares all you need to know to take a stab in Punched." --
Author
Publisher
Interweave
Pub. Date
[2016]
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,...
12) A beginner's guide to dyeing & sewing: 12 step-by-step lessons and 21 projects to get you started
Author
Publisher
Search Press Limited
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Whether you're looking to refresh, transform or personalise your clothing, soft furnishings or fabric accessories, or to dye fabric so that you can create brand-new items, this book has you covered. This simple but rich and informative book contains everything you need to know to start dyeing. It shows you how to create 12 dazzling dye effects - from tie-dyeing and dip-dyeing to creating checks, lines, droplets and bubbles - and then shows you how...
Author
Publisher
Landauer Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A fresh and creative punch needle embroidery guide for the modern crafter! 47 patterns including 18 beginner-friendly projects and 29 additional patterns to try, all inspired by tattoo art; 18 decorative and functional projects, ranging from wall decor and coasters to cushion covers, tote bags, clothes, and more; Ready-to-use pattern templates, step-by-step instructions, and color photography throughout; Insightful opening sections on essential punch...
Author
Series
Otto books (Tracey Corderoy) volume 1
Publisher
Creative Publishing International
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Offers "techniques and ... projects for creating ... mixed-media surfaces on paper and fabric to encourage stitchers to slow down and savor their handiwork"--
15) Beginner's guide to colourwork knitting: 16 projects and techniques to learn to knit with colour
Author
Publisher
SewandSo
Pub. Date
[2019].
Language
English
Description
Introduction -- Choosing colors -- Yarn and tools -- Reading charts -- Stripes -- Slipped stitches -- Stranded colourwork -- Intarsia -- Double knitting -- Modular knitting -- Entrelac -- Techniques.
Beginner's guide to colorwork knitting explains all the techniques and stitches you need to start your journey to knitting with color.
Author
Publisher
Stash Books, an imprint of C&T Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Print, paint, stamp, and stitch? it's never been so fun to design as it is with kraft-tex! Discover the incredibly durable paper that looks, feels, and wears like leather, but sews just like fabric. Modern designers share twelve clever kraft-tex projects plus six bonus ideas, from bags and wallets to coasters and embroidered bracelets, proving there's something for everyone. Whether or not you've used kraft-tex before, mixed-media artists and craft...
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo & Daughters, an imprint of ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
This how-to book provides readers with information they need to get started on a career in textile arts. Included are the history and cultural significance of textiles, textile tools and techniques, career paths in textiles, and highlights of successful textile artists. Step-by-step projects help readers practice textile skills, and idea spreads inspire ways to apply what they've learned.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Looking for quick and easy no-sew projects for your makerspace? Look no further! From stuffed animals and superhero masks to flowers and finger puppets, these amazing 10-minute fabric projects will have kids making in no time!"--
"Searching for fun fabric crafts that don't need a needle? You've come to the right place! From stuffed animals and dog toys to flannel flowers and finger puppets, these amazing 10-minute no-sew projects will have you making...
Author
Publisher
Trafalgar Square
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Talented knitwear designer Irene Haugland blends her love for the natural beauty, people, and cultural heritage of Telemark with her contemporary sense for color and pattern in these 30 inspiring works of art. Perfect for the ski slopes, a chilly country afternoon, or a busy city sidewalk, these designs include sweaters, cardigans, socks, hats, and mittens for men, women, and children, with step-by-step instructions, gorgeous color photographs, and...
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