Mollie Makes: Embroidery

2014-08-07 Crafts & Hobbies

Author : Mollie Makes,
Release : 2014-08-07
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 293/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Mollie Makes: Embroidery by : Mollie Makes,

Download or read book Mollie Makes: Embroidery written by Mollie Makes,. This book was released on 2014-08-07. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The team behind Mollie Makes magazine have brought together all their favourite stitchers in a range of impressive disciplines from cross stitch to crewel work. They share their tips, stories and beautiful projects, inspiring us all to pick up a needle and thread. Will you try Laura Trimmell’s geometric squirrel or Nicole Vos Van Avezathe’s quirky cloud-shaped pillow? Perhaps Clare Youngs’ beautiful Folk Art throw is more your thing? With seven different stitches to practise, it’s one to stretch your skills for sure. That’s what we love about this collection – beginner or stitch-savvy, there really is something for everyone who fancies having a go. If you are new to embroidery, the techniques section of the book contains all the step-by-step guidance you need to get started. So thread your needle, choose your fabric and read on – give it a couple of hours and you’ll be a practising stitch witch! Jam-packed with hints, tips and techniques, you’ll soon be tackling more than the basic stitches – you’ll be looping and lacing like the best of them. Why not have a go at silk ribbon embroidery, crewelwork, canvaswork or Bargello? Hoops at the ready! Word count: 50,000

Mollie Makes Embroidery

2014 Embroidery

Author : Mollie Makes
Release : 2014
Genre : Embroidery
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 420/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Mollie Makes Embroidery by : Mollie Makes

Download or read book Mollie Makes Embroidery written by Mollie Makes. This book was released on 2014. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basic embroidery stitches are clearly explained with step-by-step illustrations. Shows how to work from charted designs as well as following freeform or "doodle stitching." There are also brief tutorials on crewel work, ribbon embroidery, bargello, cross stitch, and even machine embroidery. Projects span an international range of embroidery, and experts demonstrate the different ways in which the techniques and stitches can be used. The book focuses on ideas for using needlework pieces around the home: pillows, table runners, and more.

Hoop-La!

2013-06-29 Crafts & Hobbies

Author : Kirsty Neale
Release : 2013-06-29
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 578/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Hoop-La! written by Kirsty Neale. This book was released on 2013-06-29. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Brimming with inspiring and creative uses for the humble embroidery hoop . . . The projects are modern, fresh, and on trend.” —A Spoonful of Sugar There are endless practical and decorative uses for the embroidery hoop: from pretty wall art and hanging mobiles to functional pin boards, key racks, mirrors and storage. Kirsty Neale explores the numerous different ways to decorate your hoops with a range of techniques including applique, embroidery, crochet, papercraft, painting, stamping, cross stitch and patchwork. The one hundred projects offer a diverse range of ideas for using everything in your craft stash to create unique items for yourself or your friends and family, for every room of your home and for any occasion! “The designs range from simple to detailed, and from stylish to incredibly cute . . . There’s a really great mix of projects in this book! The designs themselves are lots of fun, and the techniques and ideas can also be easily adapted to make your own embroidery hoop projects.” —Bugs and Fishes “Wonderfully photographed and delightfully colorful . . . each [idea] is so inspired and delightful.” —Feeling Stitchy “So many projects! . . . a great book for someone who likes to dabble in a variety of techniques . . . and use for crafternoons with your favorite people.” —Gnome Angel

Mollie Makes: Making It!

2015-04-16 Crafts & Hobbies

Author : Mollie Makes
Release : 2015-04-16
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 847/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Mollie Makes: Making It! by : Mollie Makes

Download or read book Mollie Makes: Making It! written by Mollie Makes. This book was released on 2015-04-16. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Love knitting but not so hot on accounting? A whiz on a sewing machine but no good with a spreadsheet? Then this book is for you! Craft is now a viable career choice. Shoppers are choosing handmade gifts rather than buying impersonal high street products – and new craft businesses are springing up all the time. Whether you are an amateur knitter thinking about selling your work at a local market or an established company looking to drive more traffic to your website, this handy pocket-sized book contains everything you need to know about combining craft and business. Making the leap from a hobby to a more serious money-making venture can seem daunting. The aim of this book is to answer the questions you didn’t know you had, with clear, concise information on everything from identifying your audience, branding and approaching retailers to social networking and much more. Sections on legal issues, copyright and basic accounting will guide you through potential minefields, while inspirational case studies from Mollie Makes’ favourite crafters will show that it really is possible to make money doing something you love. Includes contributions from Cut Out + Keep, Hope & Elvis and Clothkits as well as expert advice from Etsy, Folksy, The Design Trust and others.

Retro Stitchery

2021-03-19 Crafts & Hobbies

Author : Beverly McCullough
Release : 2021-03-19
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 376/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Retro Stitchery by : Beverly McCullough

Download or read book Retro Stitchery written by Beverly McCullough. This book was released on 2021-03-19. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spend an evening stitching any of the designs in this book and you'll instantly remember what you've always loved about embroidery: it's fun, you can see the design quickly take shape right before your eyes, and in the end you have a delightful piece to brighten your home or office. From beautiful florals to inspirational sayings to whimsical tacos (yes, tacos!), you'll find more than a dozen designs to make you smile. Beverly McCullough of Flamingo Toes provides easy embroidery and finishing instructions so you can display pieces in hoops, on pillows or zip bags, and even on cork and clothing. Beverly's inspiring designs and ideas will make it a pleasure to take each stitch.

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