This title offers 15 projects to transform everyday items, from t-shirts to tote bags, with the art of tie-dye. It features a basics section as well as new techniques, such as 'reverse tie-dye' using bleach. It helps you create completely unique, cost-effective clothing. Add some fun colour to your life with Tie-Dye & Bleach Paint. This booklet will teach you vibrant designs for t-shirts - the gold standard of tie-dye - but it will also show you how to dye scarves, tote bags, and more so that you can brighten your day no matter the season! You'll also learn how to use bleach to get an impressive 'reverse tie-dye' effect! Tie-Dye & Bleach Paint is a 32-page craft project booklet containing step-by-step instruction for making fifteen tie-dye/bleach paint projects. The booklet features a Basics section, plus 15 projects, each accompanied by detailed step-by-step instructions.

The Georgian and Regency period was a time of extremes in clothing, from the heights of the extravagant and decorative headdresses to the widths of the panniers. These garments were supported by a wide range of padding, boning, frills and flounces to create shape and texture. This essential book will guide you through the exciting fashions of the time. Suitable for experts and novices alike, it is filled with practical projects ranging from grand gowns to dainty bonnets, all presented with clarity and insight. There are ten detailed patterns, dating from 1710 to 1820 with five suggested variations to show how the patterns can be adapted; eight patterns for contemporary undergarments and seven patterns for accessories. Step-by-step instructions and photographs show how to construct the patterns and lavish photographs illustrate the finished designs.

Most of the pompoms made in the past were single coloured or used multi-coloured yarn. Now, you can create pompoms with flowers, stripes, and even butterflies. This book will take you from start to finish in the creation of a pompom. Learn what tools to use, how to apply cardboard templates, how to join pompoms together, what are wrapping patterns, and how to make semi-circular pompoms.

A book with the theme of "Let's make clothes to wear tomorrow," where adult women can make the clothes they want to wear now. Full of useful items for every season, such as coats and dresses and tunics made of warm materials. This book consist of sewing patterns of adult clothes delivered by the editorial department of the quarterly sewing magazine Cotton Friend. Under the theme of "Let's make tomorrow's clothes today," we have gathered adult clothes that are easy to make. Including items that are easy to make, such as ponchos, solid and kimono coats, as well as pants, tunics, dresses. Also note the proposal to enjoy the arrangement by changing the collar and fabric. The motto is "I want to make and wear them now."

A fabulous collection of personality-packed designs that will have you knitting adorable toys in no time! Each of the brightly coloured characters is a joy to knit for all abilities, making them the perfect gift for children or adults alike. The variety of designs and ideas for finishing and embellishing with your choice of fabric and trimmings means limitless potential to create special gifts and keepsakes for everyone. Patterns include a kangaroo, panda, lion, meerkats, giraffe, hippo, reindeer, tiger, parrot, polar bear, monkey, zebra, as well as Ed the Explorer. Running throughout the book are enchanting photographs, illustrations and Laura's fun little rhymes, all of which bring the characters to life with a unique storybook feel. Plan travels for your toys with the pull-out map of the world.

Get ready to take your coverstitch machine skills to the next level! Learn all the necessary techniques you need in order to create professional-looking garments that will rival ready-to-wear. Master the Coverstitch machine will guide you through the best practices needed for successful coverstitching, with easy to understand, illustrated, step-by-step instructions. With the basics covered, you'll be able to create garments following the detailed tutorials on everything from sewing binding and neckband to jeans making and underwear. Master the Coverstitch Machine will teach you how to: Hem garments like a pro Sew binding, ribbing and other neckline finishes Buy the coverstitch machine that best fits your needs Use professional techniques for swimwear, activewear and underwear Stitch decorative seams Use a coverstitch machine for jeans making Fix common coverstitch issues Use different presser feet and attachments for maximum results Pick the right type of needles and thread for your projects Clean and maintain your machine Master the Coverstitch Machine also features sewing industry experts who share their best tips for successful coverstitching. Coverstitching can be daunting, but it doesn't have to be. If you follow the methods described in this book you'll be amazed how little tweaks can vastly improve the end result!

The only baby knitting book you'll ever need, Big Book of Baby Knits features a collection of 56 adorable projects that range in difficulty so there's something for everyone to accomplish, no matter your skill level! With clear instructions, full-size patterns, gorgeous photography, and helpful tips along the way, projects can be accomplished fairly quickly. From baby clothes and toys to baby blankets and accessories, these achievable designs include charming ideas for both boys and girls. With Big Book of Baby Knits, you'll be inspired to practice your skills while making something special for the special little one in your life!

Choose from a variety of different quilt patterns in all different kinds of sizes and layouts. This book is filled with 13 fun holiday designs that bring the magic of Christmas to life. Whether it's for your own home or to give as a gift, choose from a variety of different projects from quilts, cushions, ornaments, table runners, and place mats in all kinds of sizes.

Who says gnomes are just for the holiday season? These eight mythological creatures will bring a touch of whimsy to your home all year long. Bixley adds a festive touch to your Christmas decor; Lorenzo & Esme let you show your love on Valentine's Day; Pascal is waiting patiently for Easter; Blossom is ready to plant her flowers; Sukie hopes to scare someone at Halloween; Carmine has raided the pumpkin patch; and Darrell -well, Darrell is just hanging around the farmhouse all year long! All designs are made using worsted-weight yarn and are around 18cm tall and 10cm wide.