Die ontwerpe is pragtig en stylvol en sal ook jou omgewing verfraai. Al die projekte kan met 'n gewone naaimsajien gemaak word. Maak seker dat elke ding in jou huis 'n bereplek het met laaiverdelers, wasgoed-, speelgoeden handwerksakke, 'n breinaald-bererol, borduurringmandjies, geskenkpapierhouer, toetreksakkie vir juwele en vele meer. Stap-vir-stap fotos en duidelike aanwysings, beskrywings van al die steke en tegnieke en pragfoto's van die voltooide projekte, maak hierdie boek moeilik om te weerstaan.

This is an exciting collection of 15 projects that draw inspiration from everyday objects. This fabulous book shows how photos of the most ordinary objects - fireplace surrounds, a chain-link fence, raindrops on a deck - can inspire fascinating modern quilts. This collection is proof that beauty abounds when you see the world through a quilter's eyes! You can: choose from 15 enticing projects ranging from wall hangings to throws to bed-sized quilts - all with step-by-step instructions; view the pictures that inspired each project - along with a photo of the finished quilt; and, achieve a fresh look with innovative graphic designs for everyone from beginners to experts.

Originally published in 1906 as part of the Artistic Crafts Series of Technical Handbooks. Contains many period photographs and illustrations.Contents Include: Embroidery Tools, Appliances and Materials Pattern Designing Stitches Canvas work and Stitches Methods of Work Embroidery with Gold and Silver Threads Lettering, Heraldry and Emblems The Garniture of Work Practical Directions Tapestry Weaving Necessary appliances and Materials Preparations for Work The Technique of Weaving Notes on the Collotype Plates The Collotype Plates Keywords: Embroidery Tools Technical Handbooks Stitches Tapestry Weaving Canvas Work Artistic Crafts Appliances Period Photographs Silver Threads Gold And Silver Heraldry Emblems Lettering Illustrations

Twelve soft pairs to caress baby's feet.

These engaging works of art represent a range of styles across the abstract art spectrum. 300 gorgeous art quilts, bursting with color and excitement, capture the work of 124 major quilt artists from 18 countries. In-depth interviews with 29 of the artists help us understand their inspirations, their techniques, and their challenges. Learn about how Denyse Schmidt makes her color choices. Find out how Fumiko Nakayama first discovered the mola techniques for which she is famous. Discover why Sue Benner is drawn to plaids and why Deidre Adams likes old books. Participating artists come from Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, the Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, the UK, and across the US.

Hekel vir jou hartedief is spesiaal saamgestel vir oumas en mammas wat lief is vir handwerk en iets anders vir die kleinding wil hekel. Die patrone is kleurryk dit sinoniem is met kinders en hulle wonderwereld. Vir die winterpatrone is meestal akrieldraad gebruik omdat dit nie krap nie en goed was en dra. Die somerkleertjies is met natuurlike draad soos suiwer katoen gehekel. Al die brei- en hekeldraad in die boek is plaaslik vervaardig en maklik bekombaar. Al die patrone word met diagramme toegelig vir die wat dit makliker vind, en die patroonsteke word voor in die boek verduidelik. Daar is iets vir almal, van die beginner tot die gesoute handwerker, sodat elke hekeloomblik genotvol en geinspireerd is.

Escape to the ocean with this new collection of minis from Kerry Lord and her Edward's Menagerie animals. This is one of the new gift series from TOFT (Kerry's yarn company), which contains four books, each with 25 crochet patterns on a different theme: Ocean, Wild, Farm and Pets. These mini animals are quick and easy to make so they are perfect for the beginner as well as giving the more advanced crocheter an afternoon's fun. The books are practically organised so you start with the easiest pattern and, as you grow in confidence, you continue through the book, mastering the art of crocheting animals, from the simple starfish to the magical narwhal, producing high-quality collectibles to keep or give as thoughtful, homemade gifts. This range of mini animals are totally new patterns for fans, new and old, to get hooked to. Sitting at 8cm (3 inches) tall, you can make your own cute collection, which could be used to create a nursery mobile, a board game, key rings and much more! Whether you're in front of the TV, commuting to work or having a relaxing afternoon, these projects will bring mindfulness and creativity into your day. Patterns in the series will include: Ocean: Whale, Shark, Lobster, Starfish, Manta Ray Wild: Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Rhino, Buffalo Pets: Cockapoo, Iguana, Angora Bunny, Tabby Cat, Tarantula Farm: Pony, Alpaca, Sheep, Goat, Pig

Complete your essential outerwear wardrobe this season with on-trend knitted pieces, ideal for throwing over your shoulders before stepping out into the cold. From oversized coats and ponchos to neat waist-length jackets, this collection of cosy outerwear provides the perfect top layer to complete your look. The subtle, autumnal hues of popular Rowan Yarns combine to create beautiful tonal outfits imbued with style and sophistication, while simple shapes and captivating textures will delight every knitter.

Decoupage is een van daardie eeue-oue handwerksoorte wat telkens weer in 'n nuwe gedaante sy opwagting maak. Die jongste neiging is om decoupage met lap as basis te gebruik vir die versiering van 'n verskeiden heid voorwerpe, van inkopiesakke tot bedlampies en badkamerteels tot berebokse. Dit is 'n maklike, prettige manier om enige denkbare ding te hergebruik en te versier volgens idees en tegnieke van verskeie ander handwerksoorte. Hierdie praktiese gids se verfrissende en oor spronklike benadering tot decoupage fokus op die gebruik van lap en tekstielstowwe as dekoratiewe medium. Dit teks is propvol inligting, nuttige wenke en praktiese raad. Gedetailleerde aanwysings, aangevul deur duidelike stap-vir-stap foto's, verduidelik al die tegnieke wat vereis word om pragtige artikels te skep en professioneel af te werk. Die uitmuntende foto's van alle voltooide projekte sal enigeen aanspoor om sommer dadelik aan die werk te spring.

20+ designs that will add that perfect touch to your holiday decor! Choose from an adorable gnome wall hanging, a whimsical pocket shawl, afghans, ornaments and more!

As colder weather sets in and the garden is harvested, countless quilters are inspired to create. Images of fresh pumpkins and falling leaves beg to be turned into warm and cozy quilts for every room of the home. The book features 11 creative projects that embody the autumn season. Whether you are a new or experienced quilter, you will be sure to love stitching the traditional and contemporary designs within these pages. From kitchen projects and wall hangings to full-size quilts, this collection will spark your creativity for many seasons to come.

An adorable collection of knits for baby including a romper suit, socks, blanket, sweater, jacket and joggers. Designed using Rowan Yarns Baby Cashsoft Merino yarn.

Home is where the heart is, so what could be more rewarding and enjoyable than stitching up these projects to decorate your home? Patterns are suitable for both beginner and advanced cross stitchers. There are many pretty, bright, and modern projects including colorful samplers, uplifting quotes, seasonal flowers, animals and plants, pretty sewing motifs, and many more designs to choose from. The only question is which one to stitch first? The projects are designed to be versatile, so make them up as wall hangings, framed pieces, cards, gifts, pillows, tote bags, and more!

Overlockers do so much more than just join seams and neaten edges. With this practical book by your side, you will learn to make full use of your machine so that your sewing projects become easier and quicker to make. With helpful tips and troubleshooting advice throughout, it shows you how to make full use of your machine and how to enjoy the overlocking process. Topics covered include the different stitches an overlocker can produce, how to achieve them and when to use them. Useful techniques for making garments through simple steps are demonstrated along with photographs to illustrate the processes. Practical advice on equipment and accessories is given, along with troubleshooting tips for when things do not go to plan. There are quick reference charts and creative ideas for decorative finishes.

What do you get if you combine amigurumi-the Japanese art of crocheting small stuffed toys-with Pokemon? Only the best crochet book ever! Pokemon Crochet provides detailed step-by-step instructions so you can create 20 different Pokemon. It's a varied selection, with plenty of interesting colors and shapes to ensure hours of crocheting fun. The Pokemon will be instantly recognizable to fans of the phenomenally popular Japanese game and TV series. In all their colorful and wonderful shapes, these amigurumi are as true to the craft of crochet as they are to the Pokemon universe. All Pokemon trainers need to train-themselves and their Pokemon. The same is true with crochet. To help in your training, the book starts with a how-to guide to understanding crochet patterns, then explains and demonstrates the various stitches needed to make the Pokemon. Then it addresses the special techniques you'll need to master, which tools and materials you'll need, and then how to put everything together to make a perfect Pokemon plushie. The projects are split into three skill levels: Beginners, then Easy, and finally Intermediate patterns that are a little trickier. But whichever level you work on, the results are stunning. The beginner projects start with Gengar, then Jigglypuff, Pichu, Snorlax, and Wobbuffet. Easy projects start with Charmander, then Dragonite, Eevee, Flareon, Meowth, Pikachu, Psyduck, and Squirtle. Intermediate projects start with Bulbasaur, then Charizard, Jolteon, Lapras, Magikarp, Vaporeon, and finally Vulpix. Author Sabrina Somers has been a Pokemon fan since she was nine, and an amigurumi aficionado since 2014 when she first picked up the crochet hooks. She combines both passions to perfection in this book that combines instruction with invention. Officially licensed by The Pokemon Company International. (c) 2021 Pokemon. TM, (R) Nintendo.

Stephanie Dosen has quickly gained iconic status among knitters: her patterns readily sell out online, and she has been given feature coverage in both mainstream and knitting magazines, including Handmade Living and Simply Knitting. Today's avid, busy knitters love small patterns that knit up in a day or a weekend - and Stephanie's clever knits fit the bill. Right now, knitters also love animal-themed knits, and they can't seem to get enough of Stephanie's delicately beautiful patterns that incorporate deer, fox, owl and other woodland themes (plus pretty flowers and vines) and look like nothing else on the market. Here are 14 cute, contemporary projects to knit - including bunny slippers, baby lamb fingerless gloves, plus hats, wraps, scarves and much more. Traditional, straightforward stitches combine with wonderful yarns and clever patterns to produce accessories with an expensive boutique look.

The creative possibilities are endless! Large or small, colourful or neutral- the little granny square is the perfect choice for the crafter with limited time and unlimited imagination. Crocheters can take them along and work on them almost anywhere - and making them is highly addictive! In this booklet, readers will find basic granny square stitching instructions, plus six clever patterns built from granny squares. Make mini-squares into a pretty headband, stitch larger ones into boot toppers, create a mug cosy in just a few minutes, or settle in and make enough squares for a pillow cover or tote bag. The possibilities are truly limitless, and all of the projects have a colourful, retro vibe, that's fun and stylish. Great for beginners...fun for accomplished crafters. Granny squares are a nice way to get started with crochet because they are quick, easy and versatile. All the basic instructions are included and presented in a clear and easy-to-follow style.