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Books > Health, Home & Family > Handicrafts > Needlework & fabric crafts
Create something beautiful for every room in the house with these
35 inspiring crochet patterns. With easy-to-follow patterns and
unique designs from Kate Eastwood, you'll find something cosy,
stylish or practical to have in your home all year round or to
bring out at special occasions. Kate Eastwood, author of Crocheted
Wreaths and Garlands, has created 35 beautiful and inspiring
designs for the home, with something to suit every room in the
house and every time of year. You could crochet a colourful bolster
cushion or stylish pompom-edged throw for the living room, or a hot
water bottle cover or blanket for the bedroom. Why not try making
some seasonal tea cosies or smart table mats to impress your guests
in the kitchen? Kate has designed some modern accessories for your
bathroom, including a bathmat and cotton facecloths while the
contemporary cloud blanket and colourful balloon cushion would look
right at home in a child's bedroom or nursery. Kate has also
included some great projects to use in the festive seasons, such as
the Christmas Nordic wreath and the spring table runner, perfect
for Easter. With clear patterns and illustrations of all the
stitches, skills and techniques required, all you need is some yarn
and a hook to start creating beautiful projects for your home.
Take on your next quilting feat with a champion quilt! From expert
quilter Sandra L. Mollon, recreate the 'Seasons of Life' quilt,
which is now a part of a permanent collection of the National Quilt
Museum in Kentucky, USA. Applique each block for your very own
stunning creation. There are 13 unique blocks with a pieced and
scalloped border encircling the block.
Help your little loved-ones discover hours of imaginative fun and
activity with these delightful, easy-to-sew games. Drawing on her
background as an occupational therapist, Farah Wolfe presents
creative, handmade game that invite children to enjoy active play.
A greener alternative to plastic, battery-operated gifts, these are
simple, beautifully sewn games that children will love and
remember. You can: choose from 11 versatile, gender neutral
projects that are safe, washable, lightweight, and great for
travel; find full instructions for each game, plus play options for
different ages and even clever ways to package and store the games;
and, engage toddlers, preschoolers, and school kids with
captivating games that foster a wide range of physical, cognitive,
and social skills.
Onesies are essential clothing for babies, toddlers and young
children. In this practical and fun book, author and expert Janelle
Fischer shows you how to personalize a plain garment to tie in with
your child's favourite animal. You can choose from a dog, a cat, a
tiger, a reindeer, a cow, a duck, a pig, a rabbit or a monkey. Each
motif is cut using a template as a guide and is appliqued in place.
Decorative stitching adds definition, humour and style to the
garment. Alternatively, make your own onesie using the patterns
provided. You can choose from a skeleton, superhero, princess,
pirate and even a dinosaur. Basic sewing skills are required.
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."
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