Der perfekte Einstieg in die japanische Sticktechnik: im Original in Japan erschienen.Eine angesagte traditionelle Sticktechnik, jetzt auch mit dekorativen Farbvariationen.19 Projekte mit detaillierten Anleitungen - von praktischen Alltagstextilien bis zu stylischen Taschen.Stickbegeisterte erkunden mit diesem Buch die japanische Technik «Sashiko» und lernen verschiedene Stickmuster, die auf jedes eigene Projekt angewendet werden können.Das tr...
Learn how to make fabric face masks with this collection of simple designs that are quick and easy to sew. This book includes three basic styles-classic, pleated, and contoured-allowing you to choose the mask design best suited for your needs and preferences. Each mask style is available in three different sizes, so you can make masks for everyone in your family, from kids to adults. Best of all, the book also includes enough elastic to make t...
Learn how to draw just about everything under the sun-from bumblebees and broccoli to pianos and pizza. With over 1000 cute and easy illustrations, there's something for everyone! Inside these pages, you'll find endless inspiration for drawing people, animals, flowers, food, everyday objects, holiday motifs, and more!
Discover the art of kogin, a style of traditional Japanese sashiko embroidery with modern appeal. Historically, kogin was used as a pattern darning technique to reinforce threadbare fabric and add warmth to the clothing worn by farmers in the villages of northern Japan. With dozens of beautiful and simple geometric patterns, kogin embroidery offers fresh inspiration and authentic technique to proponents of the decorative mending movement.Color...
If you have never embroidered before, no worries, for there are detailed instructions of what you need and all the techniques and stitches you need to know for the patterns in the book. Japanese Sewing Books blog.
Helps you twist, bend and shape pipe cleaners into 23 different dog breeds. This book shows you how to craft a realistic pipe cleaner likeness of your favourite pooch, using only a few colourful chenille stems and some inexpensive craft supplies. Each project includes step-by-step instructions, bend-by-bend illustrations and stem measurements.
With little more than a sheet of paper and some dexterity, crafters can make 75 origami projects designed for everyday use. Generally speaking origami, Japanese paper-folding, is a casual hobby for all-ages. While some projects have practical applications most tend to be for aesthetic or entertainment purposes. All-Purpose Origami's patterns on the other hand are much more meaningful. The 75 projects compiled were crafted for the sole purpose ...
This fun embroidery book contains hundreds of creative designs you can use to personalize all sorts of things!
From a little hand-sewn gift, to personalized linens and cushions, to a well-worn and well-loved pair of jeans. 501 Enchanting Embroidery Designs offers simple hand-embroidery motifs that highlight life's small pleasures: Motifs from the kitchen or garden (teacups, fruits and cozy reminders of home) Sweet feminine embellishments for...
Take a creative trip around the world with this global collection of beautiful pictures to colour! You won't even need a passport to visit inspiring locations ranging from London to Machu Picchu, Japan to Mexico, Las Vegas to India, and everywhere in between. Each city and setting is exquisitely designed in full-page spreads.
Hexies! Hexies! Hexies!Discover the obsession taking the quilt world by storm: hexies. Learn how to construct these cheerful little shapes, and then use them to create unique patchwork projects. Step-by-step color photos illustrate various hexie techniques, including English paper piecing, hand-pieced inset seams, and special hexagon-specific quilting methods-you're sure to learn something new, even if you're a veteran hexie maker!Once you've ...
