Joyful Stitching

2001-01-01 Crafts & Hobbies

Author : Laura Wasilowski
Release : 2001-01-01
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 687/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Joyful Stitching by : Laura Wasilowski

Download or read book Joyful Stitching written by Laura Wasilowski. This book was released on 2001-01-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stitch playful projects Dive into Laura’s delightful world of embroidery and learn how to create small, free-form embroidery pieces that are alive with color and texture. With instructions for 21 basic embroidery stitches and 6 projects, all in Laura’s signature colorful, whimsical style, you’ll transform a flat, plain surface into a joyful, design-packed art piece. Stitch on wool, felt, or silk, and enjoy the simple pleasure of slow stitching. Includes a gallery of display ideas, as well as additional ideas for using free-form stitching. • Begin with simple shapes and fill them with improvisational stitchery • Change up the provided designs, swapping out colors and trying new stitch combinations, to create your own unique work • From popular, best-selling author and teacher Laura Wasilowski

Joyful Daily Stitching, Seam by Seam

2018 Crazy quilts

Author : Valerie Bothell
Release : 2018
Genre : Crazy quilts
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 513/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Joyful Daily Stitching, Seam by Seam by : Valerie Bothell

Download or read book Joyful Daily Stitching, Seam by Seam written by Valerie Bothell. This book was released on 2018. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Valerie Bothell encourages readers to stitch daily, even for a few minutes. If you can stitch one seam 5 days a week, over the course of a year readers will complete 250 seams! The book includes instructions for 61 basic embroidery stitches and over 500 seam-treatment stitch combinations, as well as crazy-quilt-block piecing instructions and information about tools and supplies.

Playful Free-Form Embroidery

2021-05-25 Crafts & Hobbies

Author : Laura Wasilowski
Release : 2021-05-25
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 941/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Playful Free-Form Embroidery by : Laura Wasilowski

Download or read book Playful Free-Form Embroidery written by Laura Wasilowski. This book was released on 2021-05-25. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stitch a story! From the best-selling author of Joyful Stitching, Laura Wasilowski brings 6 new hand-embroidery projects with full-sized patterns and step-by-step pictorial directions. Bright and lively project designs include a whirling paint brush, a dancing bird, tea cups tipping, flowers blooming, a fuzzy sheep, and a happy acorn nut house. With the free-form embroidery approach, you can either follow the given directions, or allow your imagination to run wild and improv your own additions—there is no right or wrong! Plus, no special tools are needed—just felt or felted wool, perle cotton #12 and #8 threads, embroidery needles, and sewing equipment. Start your stitch story! Stitch 6 textured projects with easy-to-follow free-form embroidery instructions Each project features a unique stitch combination, including some wool applique Finished creations are visually stunning art work that can be treasured for a lifetime

Joyful Mending

2020-03-17 Crafts & Hobbies

Author : Noriko Misumi
Release : 2020-03-17
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 426/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Joyful Mending by : Noriko Misumi

Download or read book Joyful Mending written by Noriko Misumi. This book was released on 2020-03-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joyful Mending shows you how to repair and improve old items of clothing by turning tears and flaws into beautiful features. Simply by applying a few easy sewing, darning, felting, or crocheting techniques, as well as some sashiko and other favorite embroidery stitches, you can repair your favorite pieces in a transformative way. Along with her own philosophy of mindfullness and Wabi-Sabi mending, author Noriko Misumi teaches you how to: Repair any kind of fabric that is torn, ripped or stained--whether knitted or woven Work with damaged flat or curved surfaces to make them aesthetically pleasing again Create repairs that blend in, as well as bold or whimsical visible repairs Darn your handmade or expensive gloves, sweaters and socks to make them look great again The joy to be found in working with your hands and the personal artistry you discover within yourself lie at the heart of this book. While nothing lasts forever, there's pleasure, as well as purpose, in appreciating age and imperfection. Joyful Mending allows you to surround yourself with the things that truly give you joy, whether they were given to you by a loved one, picked up in your travels or simply have a special place in your heart.

Fanciful Stitches, Colorful Quilts

2011-02-01 Crafts & Hobbies

Author : Laura Wasilowski
Release : 2011-02-01
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 699/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Fanciful Stitches, Colorful Quilts by : Laura Wasilowski

Download or read book Fanciful Stitches, Colorful Quilts written by Laura Wasilowski. This book was released on 2011-02-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover how to create stunning appliqué quilts with these easy-to-follow projects from the author of Joyful Stitching. Laura shows quilters how to make bright, cheerful fused applique quilts. Along the way, she shares 17 different hand stitches that add unique color and dimension, that help the quilter tell a story with each design. The small, take-along size of these projects makes them perfect for your classes or clubs. • 11 fun and easy projects-make an assortment of whimsical houses with full-size templates • Take your art quilts to the next level by hand quilting and embellishing in one step • Learn how to make wavy bindings

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